Melbourne researchers create intestinal models to research inflammatory bowel disease
Ronan Somers looks like any other 12-year-old boy, but he has been battling a hidden illness. At times,…
Study identifies genetic marker associated with severe IBD
In the largest genetic study of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) traits to date, researchers have identified a genetic…
EULAR 2026 highlights rising comorbidity risks in rheumatic disease
People with rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMD) are at risk of a number of comorbidities, from cardiovascular diseases…
Researcher harnesses gut bacteria for new therapies
Inside the human gut lives a hidden world of trillions of microbes – and Professor Sam Forster is…
EV-RNAs show promise for IBD diagnosis and treatment
A research team led by Sir Run-Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, has published a comprehensive…
Chronic colitis reshapes colon stem cells in ways that can accelerate tumour growth
Even after inflammation resolves, colonic stem cells can retain a hidden molecular memory that increases the likelihood of…
Aussie dad’s symptom that revealed colorectal cancer now surging in young people
Australians in their 30s are being warned not to ignore subtle symptoms after doctors revealed a worrying rise…
Gut microbiome may be a central player in the body’s response to cancer
A new study reveals how bacteria in the gut can help determine whether the amino acid asparagine from…
Chertsey Town fan cycling to every away match
A football fan is cycling to every one of his team’s away matches this season to raise awareness…
How ultra-processed foods shape Crohn’s disease risk and what dietary strategies can really help
New evidence reveals how everyday processed foods may disrupt gut barriers and amplify inflammation, while targeted dietary strategies…
Meet CoralME: A new way to see the hidden metabolism of your gut
The community of microbes living in your gut is small to the eye but huge for your health.…
A Crucial Genetic Mutation Behind Crohn’s Disease Has Finally Been Revealed
Mutations in a gene associated with Crohn’s disease have been found to rob critical immune cells of their…