Antibiotics linked to inflammatory bowel disease Research shows a particularly high association between antibiotics and inflammatory bowel disease in mid-life and with repeated antibiotic courses.
Pathways to severe COVID-19 in children discovered Researchers have identified the blood clotting and immune protein pathways that are activated in severe cases of COVID-19 in children.
New PBS listing to ease burden of inflammatory bowel disease The listing of the treatment of moderate-to-severe ulcerative colitis is a key step in helping thousands of Australians.
Myositis can cause profound disability. What can be done? With an average time of five years to diagnosis, the rare muscle disease can be hard to recognise.
Research backs cheaper IBD drug alternative A new study suggests switching patients with inflammatory bowel disease to biosimilar infliximab is safe, effective and could save millions.
Inflammatory syndrome linked to SARS-CoV-2 can affect adults The CDC says the new adult syndrome closely resembles the previously identified paediatric one.
WHO develops preliminary case definition for inflammatory syndrome in children The COVID-19-associated syndrome seems to be its own unique entity.
‘Important’ link between paediatric inflammatory syndromes and COVID-19 Australian researchers have been commissioned to investigate the mystery illness, following the death of at least three children in the US.
Cancer and inflammatory disease medicines receive $56 million boost Four new medicines will be listed through the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme, helping patients fight aggressive cancers and inflammatory conditions.
Crohn’s and colitis: The invisible diseases Crohn’s and Colitis Australia aims to highlight that inflammatory bowel diseases can have a serious impact on the mind, as well as the gut.