Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK and comprises three different types Obesity is one of the major factors contributing to the rise in UK death rates from bowel cancer in people ...

Bowel endometriosis happens when tissue that normally lines the uterus grows on the bowel, causing pain. Symptoms can include nausea, constipation, and severe bloating. Surgery is often needed to ...

This article discusses possible warning signs of irritable bowel syndrome and recommendations for evaluation and management.

In a prospective cohort study, nearly half of the survivors of colorectal cancer reported bowel-related symptoms at 6 months, whereas more than one third still had symptoms at 5 years. Higher dietary ...

A woman diagnosed with stage three colon cancer at 24 years old has shared the three key symptoms that led her to see a ...

Actor Khushi recently shared that she has irritable bowel syndrome. But what is it? Well, it is a functional digestive ...

Avoidant/restrictive eating was more common among individuals with bowel symptoms compatible with a functional bowel disorder than among those without such symptoms, and these individuals had a more ...

A farmer who was diagnosed with bowel cancer aged 33 has urged other young people to get symptoms of the disease checked out.

WHEN James Rogers first spotted blood in his poo his doctors insisted it wouldn’t be cancer. They even ran blood tests on the then 33-year-old dad-of-two, which came back “fine”, he said. A few ...

A "living glue" used by barnacles to attach to underwater surfaces could also seal gut wounds caused by inflammatory bowel ...

Scientists have been unable to determine why bowel cancer is becoming more common in young people, but changes in diet, exposure to environmental pollutants such as microplastics and even changes to ...