2023 Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada Report

Cases of IBD rising in young Canadian kids: What you need to know

Rise in IBD among young kids ‘baffling’ experts. What’s behind the surge?

Canada has among the highest rates of inflammatory bowel disease in the world — and no one knows exactly why

Experts warn of ‘rapid’ growth of IBD as number of Canadians diagnosed set to reach 470K by 2035

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada: Inflammatory bowel disease also comes with stigma, cancer risk and mental health issues
Crohn's and Colitis Canada Report: Impact of Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada (2018 edition)

Crohn’s disease, colitis cases projected to rise in Canada: report

Impact of IBD Report

Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Prevalence in Canada – Already High – Will Almost Double by 2030, Report Warns

Crohn’s, colitis rates in children grew by 50 per cent in the last 15 years: report

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada releases Impact of IBD report, finds increasing prevalence of the disease
Other CanGIEC News

People living in rural households have lower risk of developing inflammatory bowel disease: study

Press release – April 18, 2017

Rural-dwelling Canadians have lower rates of inflammatory bowel disease

Trends in Epidemiology of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Canada: Distributed Network Analysis of Multiple Population-Based Provincial Health Administrative Databases

Edmonton Journal – Children in Canada face high risk of inflammatory bowel disease: U of A researcher (Clare Clancy)

Children in Canada face high risk of inflammatory bowel disease: U of A researcher

University of Alberta homepage – Canadian children suffer highest rate of painful bowel diseases in the world (Lesley Young)

Reuters Health – Severe intestinal disease increasing in Canadian children (Joan Stephenson)

Global National – Rates of Crohn’s disease, colitis rising among Canadian children under 5 (Heather Yourex-West)

Ottawa Citizen – High rates of inflammatory bowel disease in young Canadian children ‘alarming’ (Elizabeth Payne)

Today’s Parent – Inflammatory bowel disease is becoming more common in kids (Vanessa Milne)

Radio Canada International – ‘Alarming’ number of Canadian children have bowel disease (Lynn Desjardins)

CTVnews.ca – Inflammatory bowel diseases surge among Canadian kids

CTV National – November 20, 2016

CTV National – November 20, 2016 – Extra Footage


