Science Articles
Take a deep dive into the most current trials and studies on herbal compounds, integrative medicine & natural treatments.
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Mental Health and IBD (Crohn’s & Colitis)
May 23, 2022 - Tessa Eskin
New research highlights the importance of mental health support for patients with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Mental health conditions are prevalent in IBD patients, with roughly 43% reporting at least one mental health diagnosis over a 9-year period. Not only is there a strong correlation between IBD and mental health conditions, but it turns […]
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Integrative Herb-Drug Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis
Apr 26, 2022 - Nir Salomon
First-line treatments for ulcerative colitis generally consist of 5aminosalysilic acids (5ASA) medications. Yet roughly 50% of patients don’t respond to 5ASA and are subsequently escalated to immune-suppressing medications or anti-TNF therapy. But even these are limited in efficacy and are linked to a myriad of adverse effects. Understandably, patients and researchers alike are seeking more […]
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How the Gut-Brain Axis Impacts Mental Health & Depression
Mar 27, 2022- Tessa Eskin
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