The Presentations from Exploring the Science of Digestion – Manchester!

12th July 2017

Thank you to all who attended the Science of Digestion in Manchester on 19 June 2017! For those who could not make it or who would like to re-visit the presentations, please find the links below to the presentations.

Welcome / Introduction by Dr Phil Smith, Trustee and Professor Chris Hawkey, Co-Chair

Presentation on YouTube

IBS – Where is the problem? by Professor Peter Whorwell

Link to Amazon, for his book which covers the presentation

Our microbiome – the role of vital gut bacteria in obesity, diet and nutrition by Professor Kevin Whelan

Download PDF of the slide presentation

This is my story – an inspirational patient perspective by Richard Aylett

Presentation on YouTube

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