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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.

Fit mum's bowel cancer shock at 39

A supremely fit 39-year-old marathon runner and mother-of-four shares her shocking bowel cancer diagnosis to urge others to listen to their bodies and seek early checks.

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.

20lb bowel obstruction death in group home lawsuit

James Stewart, 41, died from a 20-pound bowel obstruction after staff at an Ohio group home allegedly ignored his worsening condition for weeks. His family calls the death 'entirely avoidable'.

UPFs linked to 45% higher risk of bowel growths

New research reveals women consuming high amounts of ultra-processed foods face significantly increased risk of pre-cancerous bowel growths. Learn how diet impacts bowel cancer risk.

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.

Mum saves daughter after doctors miss bowel condition

A mother's persistent concerns saved her daughter's life after medical professionals repeatedly dismissed her symptoms as a stomach bug, only to discover a dangerous bowel condition requiring emergency surgery.

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