Inflammatory Bowel Disease News and Updates
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Walk for Hope 2021 Virtual Event Recap
Published on in CHOP News

Nearly 400 people joined the 2021 Walk for Hope, a week-long virtual event to raise funds to support inflammatory bowel disease research and care at CHOP.
Understanding the Differences, Similarities of IBD and IBS
Published on in Children's Doctor

While the presentation of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) may be very similar, there are clinical clues and diagnostic tools that can help make the crucial distinction between these two conditions.
CHOP IBD Doctor Offers Reassuring News About COVID-19 Risk in Children With IBD
Published on in CHOP News
Andrew B. Grossman, MD, from our Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease discusses the reassuring studies in this MedPageToday article.
How Nutrition Can Support Children with IBD
Published on in CHOP News
Dieticians at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia help IBD patients achieve healthy weight, correct nutritional deficits, increase dietary variety and more.
IBD Education Day 2020 Recap
Published on in CHOP News

A panel of health specialists explored the aspects of living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and handouts on important topics related to IBD management were provided to participants.
New Lab at CHOP Reveals Role of Epithelial Cells in Stress Response in IBD
Published on in CHOP News
New research from CHOP has pinpointed how one particular protein may be implicated in how epithelial cells respond to stress as a result of IBD.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s 10th Annual Walk for Hope Raises $156,000
Published on in CHOP News

The funds will help fuel tomorrow’s breakthroughs in many basic and clinical research studies, which aim to investigate new treatments for children affected by IBD.
CHOP Hosts IBD and VEO-IBD Symposium
Published on in CHOP News
Clinicians, researchers, residents, and other healthcare professionals gathered for the second annual symposium for pediatric IBD and very early onset-IBD (VEO-IBD).
IBD Screening in Primary Care Podcast
Published on in CHOP News
Listen to Dr. Maxwell discussing the increase in incidents of inflammatory bowel disease in children, why it is happening, and what’s new in IBD treatment.