BOWEL cancer is a disease which is affecting more and more Britons. Spotting the early signs are crucial and experiencing any of these gastrointestinal issues could signal small bowel cancer. Bowel ...

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

Small intestine cancer is a rare cancer that develops in the tissues of the small intestine, a 20-foot-long organ that connects the stomach to the large intestine (colon). Its job is to break down ...

Checking the toilet after you go could help you spot signs of a silent killer disease. Certain changes to your poo could ...

Many times, symptoms of bloating are just normal and unfortunate by-products of digestion and can be caused by eating high-fibre foods, or certain foods that are commonly associated with gas ...

Beyond indigestion, there are plenty of signs of poor gut health that you need to take seriously and rectify without delay.

The symptoms of small bowel cancer can be vague. They can also be symptoms of other bowel problems, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). It's important to see ...

The small intestine plays an important role in both digestion and in the endocrine response to regulate blood glucose levels. In the 21st century, a number of drugs have been developed which are based ...

A tiny ingestible camera the size of a jellybean is revolutionising the diagnosis of disease. The £300 disposable camera can identify the cause of gastrointestinal bleeding in most patients whose ...

People who suffer from abdominal pain and diarrhoea could have intestinal parasites living inside their gut, a doctor has warned. According to Sightsavers, the worm-like parasites live inside the ...