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Higher Use of Any Rx Medications Seen Years Before IBD Diagnosis

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – Individuals with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) universally show increased prescription medication use years before diagnosis, according to a study published in the...

Malnutrition Often Seen in Patients Treated for IBD

FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 – Some patients seen in an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) clinic screen positive for malnutrition, according to a research letter published online Nov. 20 in Gastro Hep ...

Persistent Fluorinated Chemicals Tied to Higher Risk for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

FRIDAY, Jan. 12, 2024 – Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) exposure is associated with later occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a research letter published...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Phenotypes Vary by Race, Birthplace

MONDAY, Jan. 8, 2024 – For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), phenotype varies by race, and foreign-born patients of all races have later onset and milder disease, according to a study...

Crohn's, Colitis Vary by Race, Gender

FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2023 – Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis show different patterns of incidence by race, gender and even place of birth, a new U.S. study finds. The two illnesses are each...

Guidelines Developed for Crohn Disease Management With Biomarkers

FRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 – For patients with Crohn disease (CD), biomarkers can inform disease management in symptomatic and asymptomatic disease, according to a clinical practice guideline issued by...

Changes in Biochemical, Hematological Parameters Seen Before IBD Diagnosis

MONDAY, Dec. 11, 2023 – Changes in multiple biochemical and hematological parameters occur up to eight years before diagnosis of Crohn disease and up to three years before diagnosis of ulcerative...

Histologic Inflammation With IBD Tied to Serious Infections

FRIDAY, Dec. 8, 2023 – Histologic inflammation with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an independent risk factor for serious infections, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Clinical ...

Higher Visceral Adipose Tissue May Need Higher Infliximab Levels for IBD Remission

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 15, 2023 – Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and high visceral adipose tissue (VAT) may have more difficulty achieving higher infliximab levels necessary to achieve...

Subtle Changes Could Predict Inflammatory Bowel Disease Years Before Symptoms Hit

MONDAY, Nov. 13, 2023 (Healthday News) – Inflammatory bowel disease starts to develop years before patients come down with symptoms, a new study suggests. Gut changes can be detected in blood tests...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Increases Risk for Later Arrhythmias

MONDAY, Nov. 6, 2023 – Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) overall, as well as Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) individually, have an increased risk for developing later...

FDA Approves Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to Stelara

October 31, 2023 – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Wezlana (ustekinumab-auub) as a biosimilar to and interchangeable with Stelara (ustekinumab) for multiple inflammatory...

Monthly News Roundup - October 2023

FDA Clears Loqtorzi as First Treatment for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC) In October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Coherus BioSciences’ Loqtorzi (toripalimab-tpzi) to treat a...

FDA Approves Zymfentra (infliximab-dyyb) Subcutaneous Formulation for the Treatment of People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease

JERSEY CITY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) October 23, 2023 --Today, Celltrion USA announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zymfentra (infliximab-dyyb) for maintenance therapy...

ACG: Prophylactic Low-Dose Aspirin in Pregnancy Does Not Increase IBD Activity

THURSDAY, Oct. 26, 2023 – Use of low-dose aspirin (LDA) among pregnant women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not associated with an increased risk for disease activity, according to a study...

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