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RSV Infection With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Ups Risk for Hospitalization
WEDNESDAY, Aug. 28, 2024 – Adult patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection have an increased risk for hospitalization, according to a study...
Televisit Outpatient Care Feasible for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FRIDAY, Aug. 23, 2024 – Televisit-delivered outpatient care for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not associated with a higher risk for IBD-related hospitalization, according to a study published...
4 Tips to Keeping Your Gut Healthy and Free of IBD
TUESDAY, Aug. 6, 2024 – Almost 2.4 million Americans are thought to suffer from the pain and disability of inflammatory bowel disorder (IBD), a type of autoimmune illness that includes ulcerative...
Study Compares Surgical Techniques for Crohn Disease
THURSDAY, Aug. 1, 2024 – For patients undergoing open or laparoscopic resection of the small bowel or strictureplasty for Crohn disease (CD), small bowel resection is associated with the longest...
Risankizumab Noninferior, Superior to Ustekinumab for Crohn Disease
WEDNESDAY, July 17, 2024 – For patients with moderate-to-severe Crohn disease, risankizumab is noninferior to ustekinumab for clinical remission at week 24 and is superior for endoscopic remission...
'Microrobot' Pills Eased IBD in Mice, Paving Way for Human Testing
FRIDAY, June 28, 2024 – A new "microrobot" pill may help tame inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), a new study in mice suggests. The pill significantly reduced IBD symptoms in mice and promoted the...
No Link Seen Between Exposure to Immunosuppressive Therapy, Cancer in IBD Patients
TUESDAY, June 11, 2024 – There is no significant association between exposure to immunosuppressive therapies and development of incident cancers among patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)...
Risk for Most Cardiovascular Diseases No Higher With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
FRIDAY, May 3, 2024 – Among postmenopausal women with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), there is no higher risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with women without IBD, although the risk...
U.S. FDA Approves Subcutaneous Administration of Takeda’s Entyvio (vedolizumab) for Maintenance Therapy in Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease
OSAKA, Japan April 19, 2024 and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, April 18, 2024 – Takeda (TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Entyvio® (v...
Study IDs Risk Factors for Extraintestinal Manifestations of IBD
WEDNESDAY, April 17, 2024 – Certain demographic, clinical, and genetic factors heighten the risk for extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study...
Higher Vitamin D Levels Cut Bowel Resection Risk With IBD
WEDNESDAY, April 3, 2024 (HealthDay News) – An increased serum level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) is independently associated with a lower risk for bowel resection with inflammatory bowel ...
Top-Down Treatment Superior for Crohn Disease
TUESDAY, March 5, 2024 – Top-down treatment for Crohn disease (combination infliximab plus immunomodulator) achieves substantially better outcomes than accelerated step-up treatment, according to a...
FDA Approves Simlandi (adalimumab-ryvk), an Interchangeable Biosimilar to Humira
REYKJAVIK, Iceland and PARSIPPANY, N.J., Feb. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO) and Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE:...
Treating Crohn's Sooner, More Aggressively Greatly Improves Outcomes: Study
MONDAY, Feb. 26, 2024 – In a finding that suggests sooner is better than later, a new trial shows that giving advanced treatment early to Crohn’s patients can dramatically improve their gut health. A...
Baby's Diet Could Cut Lifetime Odds for Crohn's, Colitis
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 31, 2024 – Toddlers are famously picky eaters, but parents may be doing their young child's future gut a huge favor if they insist on a healthy diet. New research shows that toddlers...
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