Research News

Crohn's and Colitis Canada would like to share with you the opportunities and successes that have resulted from the work funded by supporters like you. Read and access stories as well as journal articles from researchers that share what has been learned and updates on research that is underway.

Dec 10, 2018

Connecting Patients with Specialists in Rural and Remote Communities

In 2016, Crohn’s and Colitis Canada launched the Promoting Access and Care through Centres ...

Aug 29, 2018

Patients and IBD Healthcare Providers Work Together to Create Measures to Improve Quality of Care

Dr. Alain Bitton of McGill University and a team working with the Crohn’s and Colitis Canad...

Dec 12, 2018

From Fellow to Primary Investigator

Crohn's and Colitis Canada supports researchers in all stages of their careers from awarding ...

Dec 10, 2018

PACE Successes with Telemedicine

The PACE Network was created to address gaps in IBD patient care. One way this is happening is th...

Dec 6, 2018

Can a Mediterranean Diet Reduce Colitis?

Patients and caregivers are eager for information on how diet impacts IBD. Because everyone is di...

Dec 4, 2018

Crohn's and Colitis Canada's GEM Project

Led by Dr. Ken Croitoru at Toronto’s Mount Sinai Hospital, the Genetic, Environmental, Micr...

Oct 10, 2018

Addressing the Mental Health Side of Crohn's and Colitis

By Jeff Jurmain For 11 years, Chantel Wicks has lived daily with Crohn’s disease and ulcer...

Sep 9, 2018

Is There an Association Between Asthma and IBD?

Dr. Ellen Kuenzig and colleagues have conducted a study on the relationship between asthma and Cr...

Aug 17, 2018

Telemedicine Means Less Wait Time to See a Gastroenterologist

The PACE Network recently published results about the impact of its telemedicine program, finding...

Aug 7, 2018

Crohn's and Colitis Canada Awards $2.7 Million in New Grants to Researchers Across Canada

Canadian research is leading to improved care for people living with Crohn’s disease or ulc...

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Quick FactFaites en bref

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.