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Weekly health news roundup – ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis and more

Friday, February 19, 2016 7:19
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IBD-ulcerative-colitis-Crohn-s-diseaseThis weekly health news roundup consists of latest news stories discussing ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis. This week we saw potential for new IBD treatments, the risk of migraines, triggers of rheumatoid arthritis, and the link between PCOS and ADHD.

In case you missed any of our top news stories, we have compiled them all together for you to keep you up-to-date.

IBD, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease treatment potential with mucus in colon

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease treatment may be possible with mucus in colon. Although many of us may find mucus to be unpleasant, research has found that it may hold benefits in the treatment of IBDs by helping the body maintain its equilibrium, prevent inflammation, and reduce food allergy problems. Continue reading…

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and periodontitis share pathogenic mechanisms, which may trigger arthritis onset

Rheumatoid arthritis, or as some refer to it, RA, appears to have a close relationship with periodontitis, which is inflammation of the tissue around the teeth. Continue reading…

Fibromyalgia, the risk of migraine and other primary headaches

Fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by widespread chronic pain, has been associated with migraine headaches.

People who have fibromyalgia experience various symptoms, including pain, anxiety, depression, fatigue, mental fog, and morning stiffness. Another common complaint among sufferers is migraines. Continue reading…

Endometriosis pelvic pain in women associated with poor mental health

Women who suffer from pelvic pain due to endometriosis may need help with their mental health. A new study suggests, endometriosis and psychological health are connected.

Endometriosis is a disorder that impacts the tissue lining the inside of the uterus, called the endometrium. Continue reading…

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in women linked to ADHD, increases risk of autism in child

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) in women is linked to ADHD and an increased risk of autism in children. A study examined the link between ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and PCOS.

The study included 40 women aged 18 to 35 with PCOS, who were compared to 40 healthy women with normal menstrual cycles. Current and childhood ADHD symptoms were assessed using the Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale and Wender-Utah Rating Scale. Continue reading…

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