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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

New report shows that some in Canada with Crohn's and colitis are being left behind

New report shows that some in Canada with Crohn's and colitis are being left behind

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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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