inflammatory bowel disease
nounDefinition of inflammatory bowel disease
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Doctors have also observed this acceleration of cancer in humans with tissue-disturbing ailments such as inflammatory bowel disease. — Robert Gatenby, Scientific American, "Darwin’s Ideas on Evolution Drive a Radical New Approach to Cancer Drug Use," 3 Aug. 2019 In 2012, Marcus had helped get a state law passed requiring retailers like Starbucks to open employee-only bathrooms to people suffering from inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, or other medical conditions. — Sean P. Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, "A Crohn’s disease sufferer asked to use a Starbucks bathroom. He was denied, but that’s illegal," 29 July 2019 Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes my body to attack my digestive system. — Annalise Mabe, SELF, "Being Pregnant With Crohn's Disease Means Accepting That I Don't Always Have Control Over My Body," 24 July 2019 Marcus had helped get a state law passed in 2012 requiring retailers like Starbucks to accommodate people suffering from inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, or other medical conditions. — Sean P. Murphy, BostonGlobe.com, "A botched car registration leads to lots of trouble," 7 Aug. 2019 Researchers also are looking into transplants for inflammatory bowel disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and a range of other problems that microbiome tinkering might affect. — Maryn Mckenna, WIRED, "The Death of a Patient and the Future of Fecal Transplants," 11 July 2019 Their anti-inflammatory compounds, which protect cells from DNA damage, also fend off aging and may help manage inflammatory conditions, including type 2 diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, and obesity. — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, "7 Health Benefits of Brussels Sprouts," 9 July 2019 In his senior year of high school, he was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease, and underwent surgery. — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, "Douglass Williams is many things — including one of Boston’s only black chef-owners — but he just wants to be great," 8 July 2019 People with inflammatory bowel diseases such as colitis are at higher risk for clots, with some research showing the risk is as much as three times higher. — John Fauber, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "FDA didn't act as forcefully as European regulators on safety concerns over Pfizer drug," 3 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'inflammatory bowel disease.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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