May artificial sweeteners not sugar be the culprit of dramatic increase of inflammatory bowel disease in China

As we know, inflammatory bowel disease （IBD） is ,typically used as a general term for ulcerative colitis （UC） and Crohn＇s disease （CD）, two highly related debilitating diseases of the digestive tract with similar clinical, pathological, and epidemiological features. Both UC and CD are most prevalent...

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Published inChinese medical journal Vol. 127; no. 17; pp. 3196 - 3197
Main Author Qin, Xiaofa
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published China 2014
Subjects
China
Colitis, Ulcerative - epidemiology
Colitis, Ulcerative - etiology
Crohn Disease - epidemiology
Crohn Disease - etiology
Humans
IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - epidemiology
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - etiology
Sweetening Agents - adverse effects
中国
人工甜味剂
流行病学特征
溃疡性结肠炎
炎症
病理学
糖
China
cause
ulcerative colitis
Crohn's disease
artificial sweeteners
sugar
inflammatory bowel disease
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Summary:As we know, inflammatory bowel disease （IBD） is ,typically used as a general term for ulcerative colitis （UC） and Crohn＇s disease （CD）, two highly related debilitating diseases of the digestive tract with similar clinical, pathological, and epidemiological features. Both UC and CD are most prevalent in young adults and still incurable. The patients usually depend on constant heavy medication and frequently need multiple devastating surgeries such as bowel resection, proctocolectomy, ileostomy, and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
Bibliography:inflammatory bowel disease; ulcerative colitis; Crohn＇s disease; cause; sugar; artificial sweeteners
As we know, inflammatory bowel disease （IBD） is ,typically used as a general term for ulcerative colitis （UC） and Crohn＇s disease （CD）, two highly related debilitating diseases of the digestive tract with similar clinical, pathological, and epidemiological features. Both UC and CD are most prevalent in young adults and still incurable. The patients usually depend on constant heavy medication and frequently need multiple devastating surgeries such as bowel resection, proctocolectomy, ileostomy, and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis.
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ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.20140673