Coping with Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction (CIP) in particular Mesenteric Plexitis On reflection it all began in 1969 when Diane presented to her GP on more than one occasion with repeated episodes of colicky abdominal pain....
10th September 2018
Love Your Gut Week is an initiative of Yakult UK Limited, in association with charity and healthcare professional organisations Guts UK charity (formerly Core), Bowel & Cancer Research, St Mark’s Hospital Foundation, The IBS Network,...
10th September 2018
The combined five-year survivability for people diagnosed with either brain, liver, lung, oesophageal, pancreatic or stomach cancers stands currently at just 14%. Today, six charities representing these diseases have come together to urge the government...
5th September 2018
‘Diagnosis and management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can be frustrating, both for people presenting with IBS symptoms and for clinicians. Both parties need to understand the limitations of current knowledge about IBS and to...
3rd September 2018
Feedback from a collaborative workshop on the need for continence research In 2016 a number of charities, including Guts UK, acknowledged continence problems as a major issue facing their communities. As a result, ten organisations arranged a workshop...
24th August 2018
The charity forCrohns is celebrating the unsung heroes of Crohn’s disease and is asking for nominations to their forCrohns Heroes 2018 awards. These awards recognise those that are living with Crohn’s disease and those that are...
21st August 2018
Jenn Flaherty works with personal trainers in Kirklees but she will challenge her own physical limitations when she takes on the epic Copenhagen Ironman challenge on August 19th . Jenn is doing the Ironman challenge...
13th August 2018
After a successful campaign by campaigners the government has agreed to lower the age for screening for bowel cancer from 60 years old to 50 years old. Around 4,500 people were being diagnosed with bowel...
10th August 2018
Are you affected by cancer, whether as a patient or a carer, and live in north or east London? Or do you have a condition that increases your risk of developing cancer (for example, Barrett’s...
7th August 2018
Researchers at King’s College London are looking to recruit volunteers for a study on Crohn’s Disease. The study has had ethical approval (Ethical Clearance Reference Number: LRS-17/18-7313). The researchers have designed a new diet and...
6th August 2018
