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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Find Children with IBD Have Hidden Risk to Bone Health

A new study from researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that children and young adults living with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD may face a hidden threat – weakened bones. Researchers showed that a significant number of young patients with IBD have low bone mineral density (BMD), putting them at a higher risk for fractures and long-term bone complications.

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