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inflammatory bowel disease
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inflammatory bowel disease

In medicine, one of a range of disorders that include Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Dietary supplements to replace lost nutrients are necessary for patients with inflammatory bowel diseases.



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Risk factors include age (after age 50), family history of colorectal cancer, chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, benign polyps, physical inactivity, and a diet high in fat.
Risk factors include age (after age 50), family history of colorectal cancer, chronic inflammatory bowel diseases, benign polyps, physical inactivity, and a diet high in fat.
The researchers hope to test whether strengthening this weakened protein will help prevent or treat inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
 
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