NEWS

Gut Instincts: How Precision Medicine is Outwitting Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Read this feature from IMS Magazine looking at Dr. Lee’s research and the growing importance of predictive models in IBD treatment

Q&A: Integrative risk model may predict Crohn’s development in healthy at-risk individuals

Read GEM Project researcher Dr. Sun-Ho Lee’s interview about his work to develop and validate the GEM integrative risk score

Growing up with a dog is healthier for your gut: Toronto study

A study led by Dr. Croitoru and Dr. Turpin has found that growing up with a dog is associated with a decreased risk of developing Crohn’s disease. Their research shines new light on how environmental factors influence the onset of this inflammatory bowel condition and could inform future prevention strategies. Read the full news release from the Temerty Faculty of Medicine.

1 in 140 Canadians lives with IBD. The Andlauer Family is working to change that.

Our team is grateful for the Andlauer Family’s generous donation to support the GEM Project and IBD research. Read about their gift and personal connection to the GEM Project.

Our team was pleased to discuss our latest findings from the GEM Project with CP24 Breakfast! Click here to watch the interview.

Click here to view a recent publication from a collaboration between Farncombe Institute, McMaster University, and the GEM Project pointing to origins of Ulcerative Colitis. 

Click here to see the news release from Crohn’s and Colitis Canada regarding new findings from the Croitoru Lab’s GEM Project.

Click here to see the news release from  GlobeNewsWire regarding new findings from the Croitoru Lab’s GEM Project.

Click here to see the news release from Yahoo Finance regarding new findings from the Croitoru Lab’s GEM Project.

On April 16, 2017 @mountsinai, a new state-of-the-art MRI dedicated to #IBD research was delivered. The MRI weighed 6 metric tons! pic.twitter.com/NXSSqnryiw

— Support Sinai (@SupportSinai) April 16, 2017

Major Study Reveals Genetic Connection to Microbiome

Microbiome: buzzword in gut health — but what is it?

What your gut microbiome may be telling you

A camp for teens where Crohn’s disease isn’t a dealbreaker

Gut immune system identified as a new and effective target in treating diabetes

International Research Team Seeking Crohn’s Disease Causes By Studying Family Factors

Fall River family hopes study helps prevent children from getting debilitating disease

Researching Crohn’s disease

Crohn’s disease hits kids with family roots in South Asia

International study designed to find cause of Crohn’s disease

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada and Helmsley Charitable Trust Announce Largest-Ever Investment in Crohn’s Disease Research in Canada

Crohn’s study gets major funding boost

How to Spend $15 Million on Science

Mount Sinai Hospital to open the largest IBD research unit in Canada

Canada Foundation for Innovation invests $21 million in U of T research

Normal activities cause daily challenges for people with IBD