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Most TikTok Videos on Inflammatory Bowel Disease Are Low Quality

FRIDAY, June 13, 2025 -- The most-viewed inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) videos on TikTok provide low-quality medical information, according to a study published online in the May/June issue ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Info Lacking On TikTok

WEDNESDAY, June 11, 2025 — Many folks with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are turning to TikTok for advice, but they aren’t likely to receive useful and accurate information, a new study says. Ana...

Spatiotemporal Mapping IDs Four Stages of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Evolution

TUESDAY, May 6, 2025 – Machine learning has enabled spatiotemporal mapping of the four stages of the evolution of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online April 30...

Gastrointestinal Disease Tied to High Physical, Financial Burden

FRIDAY, April 18, 2025 – Gastrointestinal (GI) diseases are responsible for a considerable and growing burden of health care use and costs within the United States, according to a study recently...

Chronic Conditions and Their Age of Onset Predict Health Trajectory in IBD

MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – Among people with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), conditions developed at or before age 60 years and their age of onset are important for predicting premature death,...

IBD Activity May Increase Risk for Clostridioides Difficile Infection

WEDNESDAY, March 5, 2025 – For patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), risk factors associated with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) include recent diagnosis, corticosteroid usage,...

More Than Two-Thirds of U.S. Counties Do Not Have a Gastroenterologist

FRIDAY, Feb. 21, 2025 – About 69 percent of U.S. counties do not have a gastroenterologist, according to a research letter published online Feb. 6 in Gastroenterology. Xiaohan Ying, M.D., from Weill...

Can't Find a Gastroenterologist? You're Not Alone

MONDAY, Feb. 17, 2025 – Nearly 50 million Americans live in counties with no local gastroenterologist. Gastroenterologists diagnose and treat disorders affecting the GI tract – from gallstones and...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Tied to Higher Risk for Heart Disease

WEDNESDAY, Feb 5, 2025 – Male patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) face a higher risk for ischemic heart diseases (IHDs), according to a study published in the March issue of...

Metrics From Wearable Devices Can Predict IBD Flares

FRIDAY, Jan. 24, 2025 – Physiological metrics from wearable devices can help identify inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) flares, according to a study published online Jan. 16 in Gastroenterology....

Intestinal Ultrasound Feasible for Detecting Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

FRIDAY, Jan. 3, 2025 – Intestinal ultrasound (IU) can be considered a screening tool for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study published online Dec. 24 in the Journal of ...

Data Suggests TNF Inhibitors Help Prevent Serious Complications in Children with Crohn's Disease

FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 A specific class of anti-inflammatory drugs can help children avoid a debilitating complication of Crohn’s disease. A new study published recently in the journal Gut shows c...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease on the Rise Globally in the Elderly

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 -- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in older adults has become a global public health burden, according to a study published in the Jan. 31, 2025, issue of Autoimmunity R...

Estimated 100,429 U.S. Youth Living With Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 – An estimated 100,429 youth are living with pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (PIBD) in the United States, according to a research letter published online Nov. 20 in...

People With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Face Barriers to Health Care

MONDAY, Oct. 21, 2024 – Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) continue to experience barriers to health care access and treatment and financial struggles, according to a study published...

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