irritable bowel syndrome

Dame Deborah James ‘saved my life from bowel cancer’

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A mother-of-three has told how Dame Deborah James saved her life from fatal bowel cancer. Lyndsey Ainscough, 40, from Leigh in Greater Manchester, was diagnosed with severe stage 3 cancer after having symptoms for several months. The school attendance manager only sought help after seeing campaigner Dame Deborah on TV in the weeks before her … Read more

Clinical challenges: integrating diet into the management of Crohn’s disease

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Incorporating nutrition into treatment regimens for Crohn’s disease has some support, with a shift toward a whole food approach for symptom relief and healing. Although far from definitively established, inflammation is a potential mechanism through which diet may modulate the onset of Crohn’s disease. “There is some evidence that certain dietary components may increase the … Read more