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Supporting Students with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Pursuit of Higher Education

Supporting Students with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) in Pursuit of Higher Education

A groundbreaking drug delivery discovery for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

A groundbreaking drug delivery discovery for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

Strengthening Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s collective impact—insights from the inaugural Quebec IBD Conference

Strengthening Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s collective impact—insights from the inaugural Quebec IBD Conference

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  • Canada has among the highest incidence rates of Crohn's and colitis in the world.
  • 1 in 140 Canadians lives with Crohn’s or colitis.
  • Families new to Canada are developing these diseases for the first time.
  • Incidence of Crohn’s in Canadian kids under 10 has doubled since 1995.
  • People are most commonly diagnosed before age 30.

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