Monthly Archives: June, 2018
Representative Connolly of Virginia Co-Sponsors HR 1187 for Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders
According to IFFGD and the official Congressional legislative database Congress.gov, Representative Gerald (Gerry) Connolly (D-VA-11) signed on in early June 2018 as a co-sponsor of the Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders Research Enhancement Act of 2017. Representative Connolly is serving his fifth term as a member of the House of Representatives. He represents Virginia’s 11th …
International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) Seeks Volunteers for New Patient Panel, June 2018
The International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (IFFGD) is an established, reputable U.S. based 501c3 not-for-profit organization/charity focused on irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and related functional gastrointestinal disorders, also known as disorders of gut-brain interaction. IFFGD was founded in 1991 by an FGID-affected family and continues to have people with FGIDs or family members/supporters among …
Online Study: Cognitive Mediators of Bowel Discomfort Validation Study, Swinburne University, Australia, June 2018
The following study currently seeking men and women at least 18 years old in any country with chronic gastrointestinal conditions is a followup to an online study posted here on August 12, 2017. The 2017 study is now closed to new volunteers. The current study has received institutional ethical approval. All information available to IBS …
Representative Price of North Carolina Co-Sponsors HR 1187 for Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders
According to IFFGD and the official Congressional legislative database Congress.gov, Representative David Price (D-NC-4) signed on in late May 2018 as a co-sponsor of the Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders Research Enhancement Act of 2017. Representative Price is currently serving his sixteenth non-consecutive term in Congress representing the 4th District of North Carolina, which currently …
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