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Crohn's sufferer vomited faeces after misdiagnosis

Lucy Dare, 21, shares her harrowing journey with Crohn's disease, from being misdiagnosed with an eating disorder to a life-threatening bowel perforation. She urges others to seek help for symptoms.

UK rejects prostate cancer screening for all men

The UK National Screening Committee has decided against a national prostate cancer screening programme, sparking disappointment from public figures and highlighting higher risks for black men.

NHS rejects wider prostate cancer screening

The UK National Screening Committee is expected to reject calls for routine PSA tests for Black men and those with a family history, prioritising caution over unnecessary treatment.

UK Prostate Cancer Screening Review: Key Update

The UK National Screening Committee is set to issue new recommendations on prostate cancer screening today. Discover how a £42m trial could transform diagnosis and save lives.

90% Demand Prostate Cancer Screening Programme

A major poll reveals 90% of Brits want a national prostate cancer screening programme as the UK National Screening Committee prepares its crucial decision. Join the call to save lives.

6 Colon Cancer Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

A UK doctor reveals six crucial colon cancer symptoms that demand immediate medical attention. Learn the signs and understand the importance of early detection for this common cancer.

Bowel disease surges 50% in young Brits

Medical experts reveal a worrying 50% increase in diverticulitis cases among under-50s, with poor diets and modern lifestyles blamed for the concerning trend affecting Britain's youth.

Daily Exercise Can Beat Heart Disease Symptoms

New research reveals how moderate daily activity can significantly reduce coronary heart disease risk and symptoms. Discover the life-changing benefits of consistent exercise for your heart health.

NFL's Nick Mangold reveals kidney disease diagnosis

Former New York Jets centre Nick Mangold reveals his private health struggle with kidney disease in an emotional interview, sharing his journey from NFL glory to facing a life-changing diagnosis.

Teen's bowel cancer dismissed 13 times by doctors

A teenage girl's stage 3 bowel cancer was repeatedly dismissed by doctors who claimed she was too young for the disease, leading to 13 separate medical consultations before proper diagnosis.

NHS CT scans transform IBS diagnosis for millions

Groundbreaking NHS research reveals how routine CT scans are unexpectedly detecting bowel inflammation in IBS patients, potentially saving thousands from invasive procedures and misdiagnosis.

IBS symptoms hid bowel cancer for 4 years

A young woman's persistent stomach pains were repeatedly dismissed as IBS for years before doctors discovered the shocking reality: stage 3 bowel cancer. Discover the red flags everyone should know.

Flatulence: Normal or Cancer Warning Sign?

Discover the crucial differences between everyday flatulence and symptoms that warrant medical attention. Learn when passing wind could indicate serious health conditions including bowel cancer.

Dr Amir Khan's urgent toilet health warning

Leading TV doctor Amir Khan reveals crucial warning signs in toilet habits that could indicate serious health conditions including bowel cancer - and when you should see your GP immediately.

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