Frequent Antibiotic Use Linked to Risk for Crohn’s, Colitis
In January 2023,1 a study was published in the BMJ journal Gut, in which researchers found that overuse of antibiotics could trigger inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). There are two main subtypes of IBD: Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. Both conditions are characterized by harmful inflammation in the bowel.2,3,4 The two subtypes differ in how a… Read More »