Background: It has long been believed that breastfeeding provides protection
against ulcerative colitis and Crohn disease.
Not exact matches
Omega - 3 rich sardines have a remarkable ability to help defend
against mood disorders like depression and anxiety, ADHD, arthritis, infertility, heart disease and inflammatory gut conditions like
ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
Walker, who was diagnosed with the incurable autoimmune disease
ulcerative colitis at age 22, came up with recipes that hold their own
against traditional versions.
Fletcher has done well, battling
ulcerative colitis, playing football again,
against all odds, and now playing at a good standard in the Premier League with West Brom, who have a point to prove this season and could still qualify for Europe.
Research in the United States, Canada, Europe, and other developed countries, among predominantly middle - class populations, provides strong evidence that human milk feeding decreases the incidence and / or severity of diarrhea,1 - 5 lower respiratory infection,6 - 9 otitis media,3,10 - 14bacteremia, 15,16 bacterial meningitis, 15,17 botulism, 18 urinary tract infection, 19 and necrotizing enterocolitis.20, 21 There are a number of studies that show a possible protective effect of human milk feeding
against sudden infant death syndrome,22 - 24insulin - dependent diabetes mellitus,25 - 27 Crohn's disease, 28,29
ulcerative colitis, 29 lymphoma, 30,31 allergic diseases,32 - 34 and other chronic digestive diseases.35 - 37 Breastfeeding has also been related to possible enhancement of cognitive development.38, 39
Infliximab, an antibody
against TNF - alpha, has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating
ulcerative colitis (UC), and many inhibitors and antibodies
against TNF - alpha are now under clinical evaluation.
Many studies have shown probiotic foods or supplements can help cure antibiotic - associated diarrhea by helping re-establish the beneficial bacteria in the gut.2 Additional evidence indicates probiotics may be beneficial
against inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and
ulcerative colitis.3
Bed - Sty Campaign
Against Hunger (BSCAH) cites a study in which subjects with
ulcerative colitis received 100 ml.
It has been shown to be effective
against Crohn's,
ulcerative colitis, hemorrhoids and stomach ulcers.
Long used by the region's Heiltsuk First Nation for its healing properties (anecdotal reports cite its effectiveness for
ulcerative colitis, duodenal ulcer, arthritis, neuritis, phlebitis, skin irritation, and burns) the clay was found to be active
against several strains -LSB-...]
Studies have shown that raspberry extract can help prevent arthritis; and that blueberries can help protect
against intestinal inflammation and even
ulcerative colitis; and that those who eat more strawberries have lower levels of C - Reactive Protein, an inflammatory marker found in the blood.
A woman diagnosed with
ulcerative colitis received a $ 10.5 million award for pain and suffering in a lawsuit filed
against the company, and was awarded $ 78,500 for medical expenses after her attorneys proved the company knew of a potential risk of IBD from Accutane, and failed to report it to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Among other benefits, breastfeeding: stimulates the release of the hormone oxytocin in the mother's body promoting bonding between mother and baby; satisfies baby's emotional needs; provides superior nutrition; helps prevent maternal breast cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer and osteoporosis; helps prevent future breast cancer in infant girls; promotes higher infant IQ; helps pass baby's meconium; provides immunization
against disease; is more digestible than formula; aids in mother's post-partum physical recovery; helps protect the infant from Crohn's disease, juvenile diabetes, allergies, asthma, SIDS, hemophilus b. virus, cardopulmonary distress,
ulcerative colitis, necrotizing enterocolitis, and other medical problems; enhances vaccine effectiveness, and is a natural contraceptive.