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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is marked by abdominal pain, diarrhea and blood in the stools, indicating that parts of the intestinal tract have become inflamed.

Taking antibiotics at an early age, eating a Western diet and living in a more affluent family were associated with an increased inflammatory bowel disease risk.

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- What puts kids at risk for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and what could help prevent it?

Researchers advise families to give their kids a vegetable-rich diet with few processed foods, use antibiotics cautiously and consider adopting a pet.

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- What puts kids at risk for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and what could help prevent it?

TUESDAY, May 9, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- What puts kids at risk for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and what could help prevent it?

A new study says that eating lots of vegetables, having two or more siblings and being exposed to pets during childhood can reduce the risk of Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis, while excessive hygiene can interfere with the development of a robust gut.

Children and adolescents face greater risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) when exposed to antibiotics or a Western diet at early ages, or when their family has higher socioeconomic status, according to a study being presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2023.

Susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) among children and adolescents is heightened among those who are exposed to antibiotics or a Western diet at an early age.

A diet that is high in sugar, fried foods, and lacks vegetables increases the risk of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease.