Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) is a progressive or relapsing neuropathy likely caused by an autoimmune attack on the peripheral nerves. A number of treatment ...

Nov. 18, 2024 — Alcohol-related deaths in the U.S. nearly doubled from 1999 to 2020. The sharpest spike occurred among 25- to 34-year-olds (nearly fourfold), while individuals aged 55 to 64 had ...

Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disorder, is caused by genetic and environmental factors disrupting gut homeostasis. This Review describes the role of pathobionts in the ...

The Canadian Chronic Disease Indicators (CCDI) provide information on chronic diseases, their determinants, and their risk and protective factors in Canada. Using an intuitive Data Tool, pan-Canadian ...

Inflammatory bowel disease pain is the result of either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. Both conditions lead to abdominal pain that can be accompanied by diarrhea. However, the locations where ...

These are usually caused by direct contact with an allergen or infection. Rarely, hives can last for weeks to months; this is known as chronic hives. Contact dermatitis results from touching an ...