ulcerative colitis
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healthIBD-U Diagnosis Remains Stable for 90% of Patients Long-Term
A new study finds nearly 90% of patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease unclassified (IBD-U) retain their diagnosis, showing distinct treatment patterns and higher healthcare use.
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healthGene Variant HLA-DRB1*01:03 Linked to Severe Inflammatory Bowel Disease
A major UK study identifies a specific genetic marker strongly associated with aggressive Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, leading to earlier surgery and treatment failure.
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healthKetogenic Diet Worsens Colitis in Preclinical Study
New research reveals ketogenic diet may exacerbate colitis by triggering a gut microbe-immune pathway, cautioning its use in IBD.
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healthAI Revolutionizes Ulcerative Colitis Endoscopic Scoring
Advanced AI models now deliver objective, video-based endoscopic scoring for ulcerative colitis, reducing human variability in trials and clinical care.
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healthPaediatric Bowel Disease Surges Nearly 300% in Four Decades
A landmark study reveals a dramatic increase in inflammatory bowel disease among children, prompting urgent calls for further research into early-life environmental factors.