IBD Research
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Unlocking the J-Pouch Puzzle: Six Key Risk Factors for Chronic Pouchitis
What drives chronic pouchitis after J-pouch surgery? A major 2026 meta-analysis of over 4,200 ulcerative colitis…
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Strategies for Managing IBD When Treatment Options Seem Limited
What happens when standard IBD drugs stop working? Experts at the 2026 Crohn’s & Colitis Congress…
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How AI is Unlocking Early Intestinal Fibrosis Crohn’s Care
Can artificial intelligence prevent Crohn’s disease surgery? A new 2026 study uses generative AI to map…
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How Whole Foods Can Help Heal Your Gut in IBD
How does what you eat impact your IBD? A landmark 2026 review in BMJ Gut reveals…
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Tofacitinib: When ‘Less is More’ on Your Ulcerative Colitis Journey
Can you safely lower your ulcerative colitis dose? The long-term follow-up of the randomized RIVETING trial…
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How Your Body Size History and Genes Cooperate to Shape Your Ulcerative Colitis Risk
Does your childhood weight history affect your adult gut? A massive 15-year study of over 260,000…
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Why Your IBD Journey Affects Your Mental Health Long Before and After Diagnosis
A massive 16-year study of over 40,000 patients reveals that the risk of depression and anxiety…
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Grieving a Lost Colon is a Hidden Part of J-Pouch Surgery
While J-pouch surgery is a life-saving “cure” for ulcerative colitis, the emotional reality is far more…
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Busting the Biologics Myth: Why Steroids, Not Advanced IBD Drugs, Raise Your Risk of Winter Bugs
Do advanced IBD drugs make you a target for winter colds and flu? A three-year clinical…
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How the 3D Shape of Your Genes Unlocks the Secrets of Crohn’s Disease Risk
Scientists have used a new “3D mapping” technology to show how DNA folds inside rare immune…
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