Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in Scotland, and around 4,000 people in the country are diagnosed with it every year, according to Public Health Scotland. April is Bowel Cancer ...

Tenesmus - constantly feeling an urge to open your bowels - affect around 2000 people who have bowel cancer every year, according to Dr Alasdair Scott, colorectal surgeon and gut health researcher.

Sean Gibbons, a microbiologist at the Institute for Systems Biology in Seattle, joins The Excerpt to discuss what bowel movements, or a lack of them, reveal about our health. Hit play on the ...

A mother-of-two has urged women to seek help for gut problems after stomach pain that saw her fall to the floor turned out to ...

Your number two reveals a lot about you. Here's what your time on the toilet says about your health, according to gastroenterologists. Lara Vukelich is a freelance writer in San Diego, California.

A new report has disclosed that one in three Britons are unable to recognise the warning signs of bowel cancer, sparking fears about the delayed detection of this serious health threat.

MARIA Paszkiewicz died just three days after being told she had terminal bowel cancer after doctors dismissed her symptoms as food intolerances. "She had a noticeably significant change in bowel ...

According to the expert, some of the key red flags for bowel cancer “overlap” with those of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Bowel cancer, which is also known as colorectal cancer, is among the ...