IBD and food: missing gut bacteria can trigger reactions
A 2026 study in Gastroenterology by McMaster University researchers found that inflammatory bowel disease flares deplete gut bacteria responsible for breaking down gluten and dairy. This loss causes undigested food components to trigger allergic-like immune responses in the colon, explaining why two-thirds of patients experience food-related symptoms.
Source: IBD and food: missing gut bacteria can trigger reactions — Google News
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Topics: guthealth · ibd · microbiome · health · science · research
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