Gut Health
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The ‘Muscle Burn’ Molecule: How Your Body’s Waste Helps Heal IBD
Scientists have discovered that lactate, once thought of as “waste”, is actually a vital signal that…
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Natural Healing: Could Fruit Sugars Be a New Treatment for Ulcerative Colitis?
Early-stage laboratory research reveals that complex sugars from a wild fruit can shield the gut from…
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Food vs Formula: A New Choice for Children with Crohn’s Disease
A study of 66 young patients shows that the “food-based” Crohn’s Disease Exclusion Diet is just…
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The Permanent Residents: How Specific Immune Cells Stay in the Gut to Drive Crohn’s Inflammation
Scientists have identified a specific group of “permanent resident” immune cells in the gut that drive…
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Deep Healing for Crohn’s: How a New Treatment is Closing the Gap for Fistulas
Treatment with upadacitinib was associated with improved fistula outcomes in patients with perianal Crohn’s disease, with…
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Weight-Loss Medicines and Crohn’s: Can They Help Your Gut?
GLP-1 receptor agonist use was associated with lower steroid dependence and clinical outcomes in adults with…
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New Study Compares Hospital Admissions for Ileostomies and Colostomies
Patients with ileostomies had higher rates of readmissions due to stoma-related complications. Readmissions due to dehydration…
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New Hope for Crohn’s Fistulas: Guselkumab Shows Significant Healing
Guselkumab (Tremfya) showed higher 24-week fistula remission than placebo in adults with perianal fistulizing Crohn disease”…
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Helping Children with Severe Ulcerative Colitis: How Ultrasound Can Predict the Best Treatment
Children with left-colon wall thickness above 5 mm were far more likely to fail steroids and…
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Predicting Severe IBD Early: Scientists Discover New Genetic Clue
Researchers have identified a genetic marker that is associated with more severe ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s…
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