Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Crohn's disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that occurs when inflammation in ...

Learn about enteropathic arthritis, a common extra-intestinal symptom of Crohn’s disease that affects the joints.

Multiple failings led to a patient with Crohn's disease having a hysterectomy without giving informed consent, an ombudsman ...

Symptoms of Crohn’s disease may vary depending on the location of the condition in the gastrointestinal tract. Knowing what to look out for can help you and your doctor differentiate this ...

Dr. Madeline Eckenrode is a med-peds physician serving patients in Birmingham, AL. These views are her own and do not reflect ...

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are both inflammatory bowel diseases with similar symptoms. However, some key differences include the areas they affect, diagnostic tools, and treatment plans.

Researchers have discovered a way to get anti-inflammatory medicine across the blood-brain barrier, opening the door to ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an important role in the disease ...

Many different types of medications help treat Crohn’s disease, including a group of drugs known as biologics. Doctors often prescribe them for people with moderate to severe symptoms caused by ...

Take Steps is the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s signature fundraising event. This year (2025), the event will take place at ...

The European Commission (EC) has approved ustekinumab for the treatment of moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease in ...

Women with Crohn’s disease may experience additional symptoms along with typical Crohn’s disease symptoms. Knowing what to expect can help you prepare for these and find ways to get relief.