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January 25, 2021
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Children with active CD consume diet with significantly lower amount of fiber

Study results demonstrate diet may differentially influence the gut microbiome in children with Crohn’s disease, according to a presentation at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress.

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January 24, 2021
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Dietary therapy plus medical therapy may better improve outcomes in IBD

A presentation at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress, highlighted recent updates on dietary therapy for inflammatory bowel disease.

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January 24, 2021
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Hospitalizations less likely among older patients with IBD on Entyvio

Older patients with inflammatory bowel disease who initiate Entyvio therapy had lower risk for hospitalization than those treated with anti-TNF, according to research presented at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress.

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January 23, 2021
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Wearable sweat sensing device may lead to better treatment of IBD

Researchers developed a wearable sweat senser device that may improve treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, according to a presenter at the virtual Crohn’s and Colitis Congress.

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January 22, 2021
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Machine learning model may influence individualized care of Crohn’s disease in children

A machine learning image model describing Crohn’s disease phenotypes may impact individualized care for children with Crohn’s, according to a presenter at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress.

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January 22, 2021
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Calprotectin ‘most useful’ biomarker for IBD during COVID-19

A presenter at the Crohn’s and Colitis Congress highlighted the importance of biomarkers in determining disease activity in inflammatory bowel disease, especially in the era of COVID-19.

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January 04, 2021
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Anticoagulants do not increase GI bleeding in COVID-19

Anticoagulation use or antiplatelet agents were not risk factors for gastrointestinal bleeding in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, according to a study published in Journal of Internal Medicine.

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January 04, 2021
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First-line Remicade effective in children with Crohn’s

First-line Remicade therapy was superior to conventional treatment in achieving short-term remission in children with Crohn’s disease, according to study results.

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December 29, 2020
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VIDEO: ‘Exciting’ therapies in the pipeline for IBD

VIDEO: ‘Exciting’ therapies in the pipeline for IBD

In this exclusive video, Anita Afzali, MD, director of the inflammatory bowel disease center at The Ohio State University, discusses the impact of emerging therapies in IBD.

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December 29, 2020
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VIDEO: Benefit of COVID-19 vaccine outweighs risks in IBD patients

VIDEO: Benefit of COVID-19 vaccine outweighs risks in IBD patients

In this exclusive video, Freddy Caldera, DO, MS, assistant professor of medicine in the division of gastroenterology and hepatology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, spoke about the two recent COVID-19 vaccines that have been authorized for emergency use.

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