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Aetna Intelihealth

Aetna: Inteli Health: Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough overview of Crohn's disease. Includes information on symptoms, prevention, treatment, and more.
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National Institutes of Health

National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse: Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource discusses and defines the cause, symptoms and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease (IRB) or Crohn's Disease. The resource presents an image of the digestive system and additional sources.
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Treatment of Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides detailed information about Crohn's Disease. Defines the causes, symptoms, treatments and complications. Also discusses surgical measures and diet. Very informative.
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Other

Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information about the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America, Inc. (CCFA). The home page offers multiple links to educate patients, family members, or researchers like yourself. Offers news articles, physician's...
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National Institutes of Health

Niddk: Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
Lengthy information answering basic questions about Crohn's disease.
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Other

Bupa: Ulcerative Colitis

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the causes, symptoms and treatments associated with both ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
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Other

National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the homepage for the National Association for Colitis and Crohn's Disease (NACC). Site provides information about the organization, factual and statistical information about inflammatory bowel disease, numerous information...
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Inflammatory Bowel Disease

For Students 3rd - 8th
Find out much information on the sometimes serious stomach ailment called inflammatory bowel disease in this article written especially for kids.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is Inflammatory Bowel Disease?

For Students 9th - 10th
Inflammatory bowel diseases are chronic relapsing disorders that cause inflammation within the gut, which damages the gut lining. The vast majority of inflammatory bowel disease is due to either ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease....
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Crohn's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about Crohn's disease, including, symptoms and treatments.
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Other

Crohn's Disease: There Is Hope

For Students 9th - 10th
This site discusses and defines Crohn's Disease. Mentions the causes and possible treatments for the disease. Also provides dietary recommendations.