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Your Health: Gut symptoms can be a signal of multiple disorders
Richmond Times-DispatchThis week's column is the second part of a two-part answer to a reader's question about irritable bowel syndrome. The reader wrote: Have you ever heard of a condition called mucous colitis? I am 88 and began to have attacks of this painful condition...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Abdominal Pain, Dietary Supplements
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FDA approves J&J's Simponi to treat ulcerative colitis
Reuters(Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration has approved Johnson & Johnson's drug Simponi for patients with moderate to severe ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory disease affecting the colon. Simponi is already approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Johnson & Johnson Inc., Rheumatoid Arthritis, Abdominal Pain, Hepatitis B
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Your Health: Gut problems can have multiple causes
Richmond Times-DispatchHave you ever heard of a condition called mucous colitis? I am 88 and began to have attacks of this painful condition maybe 20 years ago. My primary care doctor said it might be from scar tissue from an earlier bowel resection. A gastroenterologist gave...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Crohn's Disease, Symptoms, Colon Cancer, Lactose Intolerance
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READER SUBMITTED: Local Residents Sponsor Fundraiser Dance For Crohn's And Colitis Awareness
ColchesterLocal residents, Joe Ruiz, Sherri Ruiz-Clark, Kelsey Clark, along with Sandy and Bob Fedus have joined in an effort to raise funds and awareness for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA). The five are part of an endurance training team of...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Music, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Colchester, Music Industry
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Recipes, Swine Flu, Lactose Intolerance, Cesarean Section, Chemical Industry
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Farmers Say GMOs Give Them Competitive Edge
The Times-News, Twin Falls, IdahoIt's a challenging time for farmers: costs are up, technology is constantly changing and competition can be fierce. Tom Billington, who has been farming since about 1970 in south Twin Falls, said in order for farmers to survive, they must adapt to...Tags: Medical Specialization, Washington, DC, International Food Policy Research Institute, Biology, Genetic Engineering
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Rose Anna Hann Barmak: Her uniforms were well-suited to Colonial era
Rose Anna Hann Barmak loved to sew, from authentic-looking Colonial Minutemen uniforms when she was a young woman to intricate quilts in her later years. The woman friends and family called "Dolly" made uniforms for the Minutemen Colonial Fife and...
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A priest's faith in church resurrected
One day last September, the Rev. Frank Latzko, pastor of St. Teresa of Avila Roman Catholic Church in Chicago, decided to take a walk and rediscover why he became a priest. His feet carried him from the Lincoln Park neighborhood to France, across the...
Tags: Spain, Easter, Italy, Judaism, Christianity
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Doubts surface about safety of common food additive, carrageenan
Sara Baker says the light went on in her head after a cup of hot cocoa set off a storm in her stomach. "I went back and looked at the package, and there it was: carrageenan," said Baker, a career services coordinator from Bloomington, in central...
Tags: Education, Medical Research, University of Illinois at Chicago, Consumers, Inflammation
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Help yourself -- eat a little dirt
chrisc@herald-mail.comAmericans live in a food paradise. Food is generally plentiful, cheap and made to be convenient. And, despite the occasional food-poisoning event, the food supply is consistently safe to eat. Government food-safety regulations limit amounts of...Tags: Allergies, Diseases and Illnesses, Crohn's Disease, Common Cold, National Institutes of Health
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Gender differences in autoimmune diseases: Blame them on bacteria?
Why are women more prone to autoimmune diseases like lupus, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis? A new study in mice points to a possible contributor: different types of bacteria that populate our guts. It goes like this: Different mixes of...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Weight, Asthma, Heart Disease, Arthritis
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Spotlight: Lawyer's focus is on intellectual property
Who: Pablo Meles, 49 Lives in Weston and works in Boca Raton From: The law firm of Guntin Meles & Gust PLC, which he co-founded in 2010 To: Intellectual Property Attorney, Duane Morris LLP Start date: December 17, 2012 Experience: Meles worked...
Tags: Motorola, Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), University of Miami
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