Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are both chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs)
characterized by a cyclical nature, which alternates between active and quiescent states …

The intimate interplay between immune system, metabolism, and gut microbiota plays an
important role in controlling metabolic homeostasis and possible obesity development …

Obesity has become one of the main threats to health worldwide and therefore gained
increasing clinical and economic significance as well as scientific attention. General adipose …

Perturbations to the intestinal ecosystem typically occur on a nearly daily basis given that
this is the main portal for a large percentage of the daily intake into our bodies. These …

Obesity is associated with a systemic chronic low‐grade inflammation that contributes to the
development of metabolic disorders such as cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes …

Background There is a paucity of data on body composition in patients with inflammatory
bowel disease (IBD). Alterations of fat and muscle may affect bone health, muscle …

Obesity is becoming increasingly more common among patients with inflammatory bowel
disease. In this review, we will explore the epidemiological trends of inflammatory bowel …

IBD and IBS remain separate conditions although there are some overlapping mechanisms.
Both research and clinical management would benefit from considering a functional …

The etiology of inflammatory bowel disease and, in particular, Crohn's disease involves a
deregulated mucosal immune system under the influence of intestinal flora and …

Despite considerable epidemiological evidence indicating comorbidity between metabolic
disorders, such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, and …