Inflammatory bowel disease heightens risk of pregnancy and childbirth complications
The results showed the pregnant women with IBD had higher incidences of common pregnancy complications.
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Antibiotics may trigger IBD in older adults, study shows
A new study reveals that the more antibiotics prescribed to patients 60 and older, the more likely they were to develop inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Glial cell discovery could open door to new treatments for IBD
Researchers found that glial cells coordinate immune responses of the gut following pathogen invasion or insult to the tissues.
IBD cure on horizon? Poop study identifies key protein that causes ulcerative colitis
A group of microbial enzymes living in the gut microbiome were found to be the culprit behind ulcerative colitis.