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Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Gout

TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 – Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is strongly associated with gout, according to a study published online Sept. 1 in JGH Open. Osama Hamid, M.B.B.S., from the Cleveland...

AI-Based Radiomic Model Improves Diagnosis of Crohn Disease

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – In a study published Aug. 2 in the American Journal of Roentgenology, a radiomic machine learning model predicted Crohn's disease diagnosis with better performance than two...

Higher Belly Fat Percentage Tied to Worse Outcomes for IBD Patients

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 – For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), higher intra-abdominal visceral adipose tissue (IA-VAT) as a percentage of total body mass is associated with worse...

Belly Fat Can Hamper Effectiveness of Meds for Crohn's, Colitis

MONDAY, July 31, 2023 – Some medications may not treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) as effectively if patients carry a lot of excess belly fat, , new research shows. IBD includes illnesses such...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Odds for Stroke

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 – Having inflammatory bowel disease, or IBD, could mean having a higher long-term risk of stroke, according to a new study. People with IBD are 13% more likely to have a...

Crohn's Disease: What Is It, and How Can It Be Treated?

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 – Crohn's disease can turn your life into a gastrointestinal nightmare, but there is hope. According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases...

Stroke Risk Up for Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

THURSDAY, June 15, 2023 – Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have increased risk of stroke, according to a study published online June 14 in Neurology. Jiangwei Sun, Ph.D., from the...

Crohn Disease More Common in People With Hidradenitis Suppurativa

WEDNESDAY, June 14, 2023 – Pediatric patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) have a higher prevalence of Crohn disease, according to a research letter published online June 14 in JAMA...

Upadacitinib Superior to Placebo in Moderate-to-Severe Crohn Disease

WEDNESDAY, May 31, 2023 – For patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn disease, upadacitinib induction and maintenance treatment are superior to placebo, according to a study published in the May 25...

FDA Approves First Pill to Treat Moderate-to-Severe Crohn's Disease, Rinvoq (upadacitinib)

FRIDAY, May 19, 2023 – Patients with Crohn’s disease have a new treatment option, following U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of a pill called Rinvoq (upadacitinib). Rinvoq is meant to t...

DDW: Antibiotic Exposure, Diet Increase Risk for Pediatric IBD

TUESDAY, May 16, 2023 – Factors associated with the risk for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) include exposure to antibiotics during early childhood and a Western diet, according to...

Small Increase in Lymphoma Risk Seen With Crohn Disease, Ulcerative Colitis

WEDNESDAY, May 10, 2023 – Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are associated with a slightly increased risk for lymphoma, according to a study published online April 13 in Clinical...

Cardiovascular Fitness Tied to Lower IBD Risk in Children

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 – Cardiovascular fitness may lower the risk for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in children and teens, according to a study published online May 1 in JAMA Pediatrics. Chun-Ying...

Household Factors Can Raise a Child's Odds for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 – What puts kids at risk for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and what could help prevent it? A review of 36 observational studies that included 6.4 million kids...

Crohn's Disease: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

MONDAY, May 8, 2023 – Crohn’s disease, a type of inflammatory bowel disease, has no cure. But there are many treatments, specific to type, and it is possible to keep the symptoms under control. A g...

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