Bowel cancer is no longer just a disease of the elderly. In Australia and around the world, there's been a concerning rise in bowel cancer cases among people under 50, and no one yet knows exactly why ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains one of the most common gastrointestinal disorders seen by clinicians in both primary and secondary care. Since publication of the last British Society of ...

Bowel cancer cells can “shapeshift” to resemble skin or muscle cells to enable them to spread aggressively, according to scientists who have hailed it as a major breakthrough they hope can ...

Bowel cancer in young people is on the rise. As per a recent study, scientists have found that a bacterial toxin called colibactin may be causing the rise in bowel cancer among young adults. As ...

We used an interrupted time series design with segmented regression analysis to evaluate the impact of infliximab introduction ... of anti-TNF therapy has not yielded expected declines in ...

A toxin produced by E. coli may be driving rates of bowel cancer in young people, scientists have discovered. Experts believe the finding could help explain why rates of bowel cancer are rising among ...

Small bowel obstruction, often caused by scar tissue, hernias, or tumors, requires immediate care to prevent serious complications. Quick diagnosis is essential, as untreated obstruction can lead ...

She told The Sun: 'If this series helps even one person catch their bowel cancer early, it's worth it. Gaby Roslin has shared details of her previous cancer scare, after watching her father Clive ...

Short bowel syndrome is an extremely rare disease of the intestines. Only about 10,000 to 20,000 people in the U.S. have it, including adults and children.

An estimated 10-15 percent of American adults suffer from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Proper diagnosis from a medical professional is important for getting effective treatment and relief.

A new method for detecting bowel cancer is more than 90% accurate at predicting which higher risk people will develop the disease, research has shown. People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ...

While the bowel cancer screening programme will cover those aged 50 to 74, anyone aged 75 or older can request a kit by phoning the NHS bowel cancer screening helpline on 0800 707 60 60. Anyone with ...