Younger immigrants at higher risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease

Tuesday, March 10, 2015 - 10:01 in Health & Medicine

This is the first population-based study to demonstrate an increased risk of IBD in the children of immigrants to Canada. This indicates that the environment plays an important role in IBD pathogenesis, experts say.

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