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Healthy Living: Calming IBD

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About 3.1 million people in the U.S. are living with inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD.

It’s a disruptive condition that can cause chronic inflammation in part or all of the digestive tract, leading to abdominal pain and diarrhea.

Now researchers have found a key to potentially shutting off the disease and its symptoms.

Courtney Hunter explains in Heathy Living.

The researchers say using the divertin molecule to enhance the intestinal barrier may also help with other diseases, such as celiac disease, graft versus host disease, and multiple sclerosis

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