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Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Supports Post-Secondary Students Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada Supports Post-Secondary Students Living with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)

Unraveling the Role of Gut Bacteria in Crohn’s and Colitis: The Immunoglobulin Connection

Unraveling the Role of Gut Bacteria in Crohn’s and Colitis: The Immunoglobulin Connection

Canadian medical research breakthrough - Gut bacteria combination shows risk for Crohn's disease

Canadian medical research breakthrough - Gut bacteria combination shows risk for Crohn's disease

Advancing Personalized Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Harnessing the Healing Power of Our Own Cells

Advancing Personalized Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Harnessing the Healing Power of Our Own Cells

Research helps connect Indigenous peoples with Crohn’s and colitis to specialized care

Research helps connect Indigenous peoples with Crohn’s and colitis to specialized care

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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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