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July 24, 2020
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Home Remicade infusions linked with suboptimal outcomes in IBD

Home Remicade infusions linked with suboptimal outcomes in IBD

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease who received home infusions of Remicade had higher rates of nonadherence and discontinuation of the drug, according to study results.

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July 17, 2020
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‘This is the world without one vaccine:’ Addressing vaccine-hesitancy in IBD

‘This is the world without one vaccine:’ Addressing vaccine-hesitancy in IBD

As far as hot-button health care topics go, it is hard to top vaccines. Even dropped into a casual conversation, the idea itself in its various iterations can cause tension and divisiveness.

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July 13, 2020
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Emerging therapies for IBD: Finding long-term treatment without steroids

There are currently many new and emerging therapies treating inflammatory bowel disease.

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July 13, 2020
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Smarter, earlier, deeper: Choosing an initial IBD therapy

Smarter, earlier, deeper: Choosing an initial IBD therapy

There are many different treatments for inflammatory bowel disease, and choosing the right one for a patient with a new diagnosis can be a challenge.

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July 09, 2020
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FDA approves Hulio, sixth Humira biosimilar

FDA approves Hulio, sixth Humira biosimilar

The FDA has approved the sixth biosimilar to adalimumab, adalimumab-fkjp, for all eligible indications of the biologic product, according to a company press release.

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June 29, 2020
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Quality improvement project helps identify IBD diagnosis delays

Time to patient presentation was the largest component of time to diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease, according to research published in Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics.

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June 26, 2020
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Top in GI: Racial injustice in health care, food insecurity in IBD

Top in GI: Racial injustice in health care, food insecurity in IBD

Last week’s top story in gastroenterology was about the state of racial injustice in America and how the medical community should be responding to it.

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June 25, 2020
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Telehealth may be cost-effective for IBD patients

For patients with inflammatory bowel disease, telehealth was cost-saving and had high probability of cost-effectiveness, according to results published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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June 25, 2020
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MACCE, mortality, stroke in PCI less common in Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

MACCE, mortality, stroke in PCI less common in Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis

Patients with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis who underwent PCI had a lower rate of in-hospital MACCE, mortality and stroke or transient ischemic attack compared with those without inflammatory bowel disease, researchers reported.

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June 24, 2020
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IBD associated with higher dementia risk

IBD associated with higher dementia risk

Patients with inflammatory bowel disease were at greater risk for developing dementia, according to research published in Gut.

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