Welcome to IBD Science FOR PATIENTS! 🧬 This is a platform dedicated to translating the latest medical breakthroughs from around the world into clear, simple language for anyone living with #CrohnsDisease, #UlcerativeColitis.🧪

Predicting Repeat Surgery: How a Key Tissue Protein & Smart Calculator Help Protect Your Bowel After #Crohns Surgery ✂️ Measuring a tissue protein creates a smart risk calculator to predict surgical recurrence & prevent repeat operations! 🧑‍🔬 Read more 🔗 ibd-science.com/2026/09/25/h…

Can a natural plant compound reset your immune system? A 2026 preclinical study reveals how polydatin unlocks an internal antioxidant pathway (KEAP1-NFE2L2) to reduce inflammatory T cells and protect against #UcerativeColitis 🩺 ibd-science.com/2026/09/23/h…

What happens when standard #IBD drugs stop working? Experts at the 2026 Crohn's & Colitis Congress reveal why refractory disease requires checking for scar tissue, exploring combination therapies, and fixing hidden #stoma complications.🥼 Read more 🔗 ibd-science.com/2026/09/16/s…

How Whole Foods Can Help Heal Your Gut in #IBD 🥑🥕 🍆 A 2026 study reveals how ultra-processed Western foods fuel gut inflammation, and why moving toward fresh, whole foods and Mediterranean-style eating offers a proven way to support deep healing.🥦 ibd-science.com/2026/09/15/h…

Is it time to ditch the hospital drip? A new study evaluates the "access process" for moving from IV infusions to home-based injections, revealing how this high-tech switch can give #IBD patients more freedom and better results ibd-science.com/2026/08/19/f…

Joint pain & stiffness are common in #IBD, but doctors say we need a better "rulebook" to treat them. New study highlights the urgent need for clearer classifications to help patients get faster, more effective care for symptoms outside the gut.🔗ibd-science.com/2026/08/14/w…

A two-phase hospital project has successfully used AI-generated pictures and clearer instructions to make gut "preps" successful for 92 per cent of young patients, meaning fewer repeat procedures and better results. ibd-science.com/2026/08/08/m…

Scientists have discovered that #IBD patients are often missing a vital "off-switch" for inflammation. Due to changes in gut bacteria, the body loses protective bile acids that tell the immune system to stand down ibd-science.com/2026/08/07/h…

We know medical journals can be hard to read, so we bridge the gap between complex science and your daily life. 🧫 Our goal is to empower you with knowledge so you can make informed decisions, own your health, and feel more confident during your next doctor’s appointment.