{"id":10887,"date":"2022-12-01T15:41:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T20:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/34\/?p=10887"},"modified":"2022-12-05T15:58:56","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T20:58:56","slug":"crohns-colitis-awareness-week-december-1-7-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assistinghands.com\/34\/florida\/palmbeach\/blog\/crohns-colitis-awareness-week-december-1-7-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Crohn&#8217;s &amp; Colitis Awareness Week, December 1-7, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org\/awarenessweek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-di-id=\"di-id-25aaf681-ca114297\">Crohn\u2019s and Colitis Awareness Week<\/a>\u00a0will be observed Dec. 1\u20137, which makes this a good time to learn about the risk factors for developing these disorders<em><strong>.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Crohn\u2019s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract, while ulcerative colitis\u00a0is a chronic inflammatory condition limited to the colon or large intestine.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers estimate that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.niddk.nih.gov\/health-information\/digestive-diseases\/crohns-disease\/definition-facts#common\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-di-id=\"di-id-47182101-d9e34ea\">more than half a million people<\/a>\u00a0in the U.S. have Crohn\u2019s disease, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.niddk.nih.gov\/health-information\/digestive-diseases\/ulcerative-colitis\/definition-facts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" data-di-id=\"di-id-8a8be576-16b2b1e2\">600,000 to 900,000 people<\/a>\u00a0in the U.S. have ulcerative colitis, according to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Visit Crohn\u2019s &amp; Colitis Foundation&#8217;s website to learn more about <a class=\"tp-link-policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org\/what-is-crohns-disease\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-domain-ext=\"org\">Crohn\u2019s Disease<\/a> and <a class=\"tp-link-policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.crohnscolitisfoundation.org\/what-is-ulcerative-colitis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-domain-ext=\"org\">Ulcerative Colitis<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crohn\u2019s and Colitis Awareness Week\u00a0will be observed Dec. 1\u20137, which makes this a good time to learn about the risk factors for developing these disorders. 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