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Stay up-to-date with the most current news and information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, as well as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Recognizes 16 Healthcare Providers with Uniting to Care & Cure Awards

NEW YORK, NY – The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation announced today that it is presenting its Uniting to Care & Cure Awards to 16 healthcare providers from across the country in recognition of their work to help find cures for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and improve the quality of life o

June 11, 2021

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Names New Chair to Lead National Scientific Advisory Committee

NEW YORK, NY – The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation (the Foundation) has named Dr. David T.

June 10, 2021

Mediterranean Style Diet and Specific Carbohydrate Diet™ Can Improve Symptoms of Patients with Crohn’s Disease

New York, NY – For Crohn’s disease patients with mild-to-moderate symptoms, a Mediterranean style diet and the Specific Carbohydrate Diet™appear to improve symptoms and quality of life, according to a new study published

May 28, 2021

Greater San Diego & Desert Area Chapter News: May 2021

Check out our May 2021 Chapter Newsletter

May 19, 2021

Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation Receives $3.3 Million from The Helmsley Charitable Trust to Improve Urgent Care Management of Crohn’s Disease

The Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation announced today that it has received a $3.3 million grant from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust to improve the urgent care management of Crohn’s disease through IBD Qorus®, the Foundation’s flagship quality of care program.

May 12, 2021

Progenity Receives Funding from Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation IBD Ventures Fund to Develop Drug Delivery System for IBD

Progenity, Inc., a biotechnology company with an established track record of success developing and commercializing molecular testing products, announced today that it has received funding from the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation’s IBD Ventures program to further develop Progenity’s first-in-class oral Drug Delivery System (DDS) for delivery of targeted therapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).

May 11, 2021

Celebrate National Minority Health Month!

April is National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to affect racial and ethnic minority populations and encourage action through health education, early detection, and control of disease complications.

April 27, 2021

2021 Rising Healthcare Leader in IBD Announcement: Dr. Sarah Flier

We are excited to announce the2021 Rising Healthcare Leader in IBD- Dr. Sarah Flier!

April 22, 2021

Volunteer Highlight: Meet Tom Greeley

My son Robert was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease when he was 15. He is now 21 and in remission. I give so much credit to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation for all the research and fundraising that they have done over the years...

April 22, 2021