View more videos at: www.healthsciencechannel.com HSC 023 - Inflammatory Bowl Disease, or IBD, is an umbrella term for several different gastrointestinal illnesses, by far the most prominent and serious being Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis (UC). IBD can strike at any age; it targets both sexes equally; and, presently, there is no cure - although in life-threatening cases, removing the colon will effectively "end" Ulcerative Colitis. In this program we’ll meet patients who have had IBD for some time, and young people who are just learning to deal with the limitations. And we’ll hear from leading medical experts on the latest efforts in the diagnosis and treatment of IBD.

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