December 21, 2020

New Clues to Crohn's Disease in Kids

Important clues about Crohn's disease in children have emerged in new research.

December 3, 2020

1 in 6 COVID Patients Only Have Gastro Symptoms: Study

Though COVID-19 calls to mind common symptoms such as fever and cough, at least 16% of infected patients have only gastrointestinal symptoms, according to a large research review.

November 9, 2020

Researchers Identify Bacteria Responsible for Key Crohn's Complication

Leaking bacteria from the intestine triggers "creeping fat" that often occurs in people with Crohn's disease, according to a new study.

November 9, 2020

Antibiotics May Be Best First Treatment for Appendicitis

For some patients suffering from appendicitis, antibiotics may do the trick, a large U.S. trial suggests.

October 27, 2020

What You Need to Know About Your Colon Cancer Risk

Early diagnosis of colon cancer is crucial to improve a patient's chance of survival, an expert says.