How activity supports gut health If you spend most of the day sitting at a desk, on the sofa, or in the car, you may have wondered whether this affects your gut. For people living with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, understanding how movement relates to digestion, gut bacteria, and inflammation can feel especially relevant. […]
The gut and sleep connection Poor sleep is common in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Some people struggle to fall asleep, others wake frequently through the night, and many feel exhausted even after a full night in bed. What is less obvious is that poor sleep may make gut symptoms worse, and gut symptoms may disrupt […]
What happens in your gut When you live with Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis, keeping inflammation under control is one of the main goals of treatment. Medicines work to calm the immune response in the gut, but many people wonder whether other parts of daily life, like exercise, might also play a role. The relationship […]
A new medicine called duvakitug has shown encouraging results in an early clinical trial for people with Crohn’s disease, according to findings published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology. The study, known as RELIEVE UCCD, tested whether the drug could help control inflammation and symptoms in people living with the condition. Whilst the results are […]
Authors: Wenjie Ma, Jane Ha, Christopher J. Neylan, Heather Munro, Duncan Skerrett, Jonathan M. Downie, Magdalena Sevilla-González, Mark Steinwandel, Michael Mumma, Wei Zheng, Lillias H. Maguire, Edward L. Giovannucci, Lisa L. Strate, Andrew T. Chan Journal: Gut Year: 2025 Volume: 74 Pages: 2004–2011 DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2025-335364 Study at a glance Study type: Integrated analysis of prospective […]
Article information Authors: Ma W, Wang Y, Nguyen LH, Mehta RS, Ha J, Bhosle A, Mclver LJ, Song M, Clish CB, Strate LL, Huttenhower C, Chan AT Journal: Nature Communications Year: 2024 Volume: 15 Page number(s): 3612 DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-47859-4 Study at a glance Study type: Nested case-control study Number of studies: Not applicable Participants: 242 […]
Authors: Francesco Asnicar, Paolo Manghi, Gloria Fackelmann, Gabriel Baldanzi, Elco Bakker, Liviana Ricci, Gianmarco Piccinno, Elisa Piperni, Katarina Mladenovic, Federica Amati, Alberto Arrè, Sajaysurya Ganesh, Francesca Giordano, Richard Davies, Jonathan…
Article information Authors: Jian Wan, Jiaming Zhou, Zhuo Wang, Dan Liu, Hao Zhang, Shengmao Xie, Kaichun Wu Journal: Chinese Medical Journal Year: 2025 Volume: 138 Issue: 7 Pages: 763-776…
Doctors in the United States have reported the first use of a new ultrasound imaging system to examine growths in the rectum during outpatient procedures. The technology, which combines imaging with treatment capabilities, was used successfully in two patients at an ambulatory surgical centre. What the team reported The medical team from HCA Healthcare published […]
Authors: Radhika Baheti, Sanjeevani Deshkar, Shivani Jadhav, Kanchan Mule, Abhishek Jha, Prabhanjan Giram, Jayashri Mahore Journal: Food Research International Year: 2026 Volume: 230 Article number: 118598 DOI: 10.1016/j.foodres.2026.118598 — ##…
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