Crohn’s Disease: A Holistic Perspective from Biology to Nutrition

Summary Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel condition characterised by periods of flares and remissions. It affects the entire gastrointestinal tract, with a predilection for the distal ileum. Triggering factors include complex interactions between environmental, genetic, immunological factors and changes in the microbiome. There are several types of the disease, each with specific manifestations.…