Comments worth posting – a special thank you from The Northport Project to Shayla

Comment from Shayla Phillips: I cannot thank you enough for writing this....I am in the eigth grade and I am doing a school project on Northport. There was so much info on Northport in this and I fully enjoyed reading. Im Stephanie and Levi's younger daughter Shayla Shayla  _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Response submitted by The Northport Project... Continue Reading →

Rebroadcast of Northport IBD Cluster Studyinterview with Dr. Kim today 6:00 AM

Rebroadcast of interview with Dr. Kim today 6:00 AM "Dr. Kim Talks" is a 1 hour program on KYRS Radio in Spokane, WA. Dr. Kim contacted me regarding the Northport IBD cluster and its preliminary epidemiologic study (as well as the work that led to the preliminary study). I was interviewed on her program Thursday,... Continue Reading →

Urgent Request Re: Northport, WA Colitis & Crohn’s Study

For those of you who don’t know, currently two physicians from the Crohn’s and Colitis Center at Massachusetts General Hospital are conducting a study on the cluster of diagnosed cases of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s in past and present Northport residents (spanning three generations). They began their study in February and are preparing an abstract... Continue Reading →

Health Science – Patients helping patients towards a better quality of life

The following press release is for a new health science study to treat IBD. Health science involves using technology and scientific research to improve healthcare and treatment. If you are interested in learning more about, or possibly entering this field for yourself, this site exploring a Health Science Program in college offers more information on... Continue Reading →

Northport IBD Study – Needed: all past & present residents participation!

If you do, or have ever, lived in Northport Washington please take a moment to complete a five minute health survey. We need both residents diagnosed with Crohn's or Colitis and residents not impacted by either illness.  To have an accurate study we have to have as many as possible from both categories. If you... Continue Reading →

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