Read recent news and updates about our work at Guts UK Charity.
The 2025 Guts UK Development Grant for Early Career Researchers and Guts UK/BSG Trainee Awards are now open to applications. As the national charity for the digestive system, we’re passionate about funding research that has...
In 2023, Guts UK, the national charity for the digestive system, and the medical research charity Bowel Research UK, teamed up to push diverticular disease up the research agenda. Together, we set out to involve...
17th February 2025
Since we were founded in 1971, we’ve invested more than £16million into research. We’ve backed over 450 research projects so far and we won’t stop there. With your support, we’ll continue to fund life-changing, life-saving...
At Guts UK, we believe that information is power. Our evidence-based information on Bile Acid Diarrhoea (BAD) has been updated.
Guts UK is delighted to announce that entries for the Guts UK/Dr Falk Awards 2025 are now open. The annual awards recognise achievements and advances in gastroenterology, pancreatology, and hepatology knowledge and improvement to patient...
Guts UK is very proud to be funding research aiming to earlier diagnose oesophageal cancer using just a bag of breath! This research is being lead by Prof. George Hanna at Imperial College London, who...
28th November 2023
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Bowel cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK. Almost 9 out of 10 people diagnosed are diagnosed when they are over the age of 60....
31st March 2022
Deaths from liver disease represent 2 deaths in 100 people. Liver cancer (caused by liver disease) is the third most common cause of cancer deaths worldwide. Though the liver is able to regenerate and replace...
20th October 2020
Dr Hamid Merchant got in touch with Guts UK to inform us of his exciting work and some very interesting research looking at the gut microbiome (the bacteria in our gut) and medicines. Hamid is...
16th September 2020
Medically not yet explained symptoms (MNYES) priority setting partnership (PSP) Have you got 10 minutes to spare to help guide future research? Guts UK are helping the University of York, The Clinical Center of Excellence...
23rd July 2020
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