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Your Body, Your Battle: The Hidden Reality of IBD
A recent health report highlights the growing prevalence of IBD and its comprehensive impact on daily life. We explore what this means for our community and the hope found in both medical advances and shared experiences.
AI Partnership Brings New Hope for Personalized IBD Treatment
AstraZeneca and AI partner Immunai have committed up to $85 million to develop personalized IBD treatments using artificial intelligence. This partnership could eventually help doctors predict which treatments will work best for each patient’s unique biology, potentially ending the current trial-and-error approach to IBD care.
New Hope for Pediatric IBD: Global Coalition Takes Action
The Critical Path Institute has launched DIMENSION, a global coalition focused specifically on accelerating pediatric IBD treatment development through advanced modeling techniques. This international collaboration promises new hope for children and families affected by Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
New Crohn’s Treatment Approved: What Upadacitinib Means for You
The FDA has approved upadacitinib for adults with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease, offering a new oral treatment option for those who haven’t found relief with other therapies. This approval expands treatment possibilities and provides hope for better symptom management in the IBD community.
Biofilm Research Breakthrough: New Hope for IBD Treatment
Groundbreaking research into bacterial biofilms could unlock new treatment strategies for IBD patients. Dr. Ilana Kolodkin-Gal’s prestigious grant-funded work in synthetic biology aims to understand how bacteria form resistant communities, potentially leading to more effective therapies for managing IBD-related infections and inflammation.
When IBD Becomes a Family Legacy: The Rosenthals’ Three-Generation Story
The Rosenthal family of Ohio shows how three generations affected by IBD can transform shared struggle into community leadership. Their recognition at the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation gala highlights the power of turning personal experience into advocacy that helps others.