Alan Lewis<p>A CAUSE OF INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE FOUND<br>Mastodon Post</p><p>BBC</p><p>Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease found<br>1 day ago</p><p>James Gallagher,Health and science correspondent</p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1wwdd6v2wjo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.com/news/articles/c1wwdd6v</span><span class="invisible">2wjo</span></a></p><p>This is very serious business. Going on memory, my barber needed surgery because of long-term use of medication for Crohn's disease. He died of some complication from the surgery. He had the surgery, he seemed to be recovering well, and then, quite suddenly, he was gone.</p><p>:</p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/crohnsandcolitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crohnsandcolitis</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/crohnsdisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>crohnsdisease</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/cytokines" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cytokines</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/franciscrickinstitute" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>franciscrickinstitute</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/inflammatoryboweldisease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflammatoryboweldisease</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/inflammatorycolitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>inflammatorycolitis</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jamesgallagher" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jamesgallagher</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/jameslee" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>jameslee</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/macrophages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>macrophages</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/medicalscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicalscience</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/medicalsciencenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>medicalsciencenews</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ruthwakeman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruthwakeman</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/sciencenews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sciencenews</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/ulcerativecolitis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ulcerativecolitis</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/universitycollegelondon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universitycollegelondon</span></a> </p><p>:::</p>