Why is Crohn's disease painful?

Crohn's disease is painful because inflammation in the digestive tract leads to symptoms such as abdominal cramping, severe diarrhea, and rectal ...

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What are the early warning signs of a heart attack?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, in the United States, someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds, and approximately ...

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Crohn's disease research round-up [updated]

Updated in December 2021

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What is NASH and how do you know if you are at risk?

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, also known as NASH, is an aggressive, severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). When NASH progresses, it ...

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National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and a discussion with the BrightFocus Foundation

November is both National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregiver Month, a time to show support for the millions of people ...

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A conversation with the College Diabetes Network

Our partner, the College Diabetes Network (CDN), is a national organization serving thousands of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) students, their families, and ...

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A Q&A with the GO2 Foundation LungMATCH Navigation Team

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month (LCAM), an important time of year for the lung cancer community to unite to raise awareness, educate, and ...

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What does it mean to be a family caregiver?

November is National Family Caregiver Month, a time to recognize and honor family caregivers across the country. This month is dedicated to the ...

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What are the five stages of Parkinson's disease?

Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system condition that impacts movement. Due to the diversity of the disease, the nature and severity of ...

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Why we recognize World Mental Health Day: A Q&A with NAMI

Millions of Americans are affected by mental illness every day, either directly or indirectly. Each year, our partners at the National Alliance on ...

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