Read recent news and updates about our work at Guts UK Charity.
Earlier this year a UK wide collaboration led by the University of Exeter and the Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation, and funded by Guts UK, revealed that early personalised treatment could help people with...
8th October 2019
The fascinating story of the discovery of a corkscrew-shaped bacteria (helicobacter pylori) and its link to stomach ulcers and stomach cancer. Australian doctors Barry Marshall and Robin Warren discovered that H. pylori could lead to...
1st October 2019
Although he experienced more than one too-close-for-comfort encounters with the local bears, Professor Chris Hawkey has safely returned from Kamchatka and landed on UK soil! Prof. Hawkey stands proudly below a volcano that he ascended...
23rd September 2019
Love your Gut Week (16-22ndSeptember) is a much celebrated week at Guts UK. 2019’s theme is “talking taboo”. We want to tackle the taboo surrounding gut health and encourage people to talk to their GPs,...
16th September 2019
Prof. Hawkey sporting his Guts UK t-shirt Professor Chris Hawkey has practiced as a gastroenterologist for nearly 40 years. At Guts UK, we’ve been honoured to have him as our Medical Chair and trustee for...
29th August 2019
As you may already know, Guts UK are organising their all new public awareness event: Exploring the Science of Digestion. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to learn more about the hidden world inside...
23rd August 2019
The group will be hosting their annual patient forum on Saturday 21st September 2019. This is an opportunity for patients with pancreatitis to listen to pancreatology specialists, meet other patients and share information/suggestions. Pancreas North...
9th August 2019
Last weekend, Guts UK set up its information stand and star attraction Colin the Inflatable Colon at one of Yorkshire’s many proud heritage sites, The Piece Hall in Halifax. As part of the Community and...
29th July 2019
Guts UK have been approached by NICE (the UK’s body that aims to improve outcomes for those using the NHS and public/social services) to collate comments from their community on Diverticular Disease. NICE have...
23rd July 2019
NICE Guidelines are recommendations for health & care in England. NICE are looking to recruit patients, unpaid carers and lay members to join their committee, developing their guideline on Clostridium difficile. Clostridium difficile (also known...
19th July 2019
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