Flushing away the poo taboo, together!
What is it that stops us from talking about our digestive health, or poo, as openly as we’d talk about having a cold, a headache or back pain? After all, our poo is an indication...
7th March 2024
24th February 2024
We’ve all heard of gallstones, but what are they, why are they made and who do they affect?
When produced, gallstones live in the gallbladder, which stores bile for us between meals. This bile helps us absorb our food (especially fats). Gallstones are small, solid lumps that form. They can be made when the bile becomes hard and stone-like. Most of the time, they cause no symptoms and people are unaware they have them.
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What is it that stops us from talking about our digestive health, or poo, as openly as we’d talk about having a cold, a headache or back pain? After all, our poo is an indication...
7th March 2024
We’re delighted to take our free ‘Science of Digestion’ event to Hull next month (Tuesday 14th May 2024!) This is your opportunity to learn all about the hidden world inside your guts and the latest...
22nd April 2024
Download printable version (337.3KB pdf) OVERVIEW You might have noticed supply issues with pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT), sometimes also called pancreatin. This situation has progressed. It has now caused some people who need PERT...
16th April 2024
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