Ulcerative Colitis
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Rise in IBD among young kids ‘baffling’ experts. What’s behind the surge?Canada has one of the highest rates of inflammatory bowel disease in the world, and that number is likely to dramatically increase in the next decade, especially among children.CanadaJun 6, 2023
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‘Ostomy doesn’t have to define you’: Toronto woman fights to end stigmaA Toronto woman is harnessing the power of social media in an effort to reduce the stigma around ostomy in an evolving campaign that has spanned a decade.HealthOct 10, 2019
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Kelowna Gutsy Walk brings invisible disease into public eyeThose suffering from Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, along with friends and family, fundraised to find a cure by taking part in the Gutsy Walk.LifestyleJun 2, 2019
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Crohn’s disease, colitis cases projected to rise in Canada: reportA report by Crohn's and Colitis Canada has warned that cases of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Canada will soar in the coming years.CanadaDec 18, 2018
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Edmonton’s Gutsy Walk for Crohn’s and colitis research smashes $103K fundraising goalMore than 400 people came together in Rundle Park on Sunday morning with the common goal of finding better treatment and a cure for Crohn's disease and colitis.CanadaJun 4, 2017
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More Canadians living with inflammatory bowel disease than anywhere else in world: studyIt's often referred to as the "invisible disease" and more Canadians have it than anywhere else in the world.CanadaMay 19, 2017
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New study to see if diet can help people with Crohn’s and ColitisThanks to a new federal research grant, researchers at the U of C's Snyder Institute for Chronic Disease will work with researchers at McMaster University to see how diet and gut bacteria impact inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).HealthMar 31, 2016
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Why the Stollery matters: The story of my little brother ZachEdmonton's Stollery Children's Hospital is one of those places many people don't give a second thought about — until you need it. That was the case with my brother Zach, who spent many of his childhood years at the Stollery being treated for ulcerative colitis.HealthJan 20, 2016
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Fecal transplants often cure C. diff. but can they help ulcerative colitis?Stool transplants appear to be a veritable home run in the treatment of recurrent C. difficile infections. Researchers are now questioning whether the therapy would work for a range of other bowel diseases, and even obesity.HealthJul 10, 2015
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