Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Promising new study results regarding ulcerative colitis:

"Experts claim bowel disease cure

Experts at one of the country's leading scientific research centres
believe
they have discovered a cure for the chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
A team from University College Dublin's Conway Institute successfully used a new class of drugs to treat the debilitating illness which affects 15,000 people in Ireland.
Researchers are now teaming up with experts at University of Colorado to develop a safe way for people to use the drugs. Current therapy and treatment options are very limited and surgery to remove sections of the intestine is often the only option. Professor Cormac Taylor, from the Conway Institute, said the treatment has the potential to completely reverse the symptoms of IBD."
Here's a link to the article

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