A simple home test is sparing thousands of people from unnecessary hospital investigations for bowel cancer, while helping ...

England’s National Health Service’s faecal immunochemical test (FIT) has reduced referrals for suspected bowel cancer by ...

The NHS emphasised: "Ivan shares how the simple test saved his life." In the interview, Ivan recounted receiving his kit on ...

Staying strong after 55 isn’t about lifting the heaviest weights—it’s about controlling your own body with confidence and ...

Chris Kirt, a fit 31-year-old father of three, shares his bowel cancer journey and emphasizes the importance of recognizing silent symptoms like fatigue and bleeding.

Virtually every aspect of your health can be traced back to your microbiome. But some tests are better than others.

A major change to the bowel cancer screening test is helping to prevent bowel cancer cases in the Black Country with early results showing an increase in people taking up the checks.

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust has been piloting a more sensitive approach to bowel cancer screening, known as FIT@80, which launched in April 2024. Since its introduction, there has been a 35 per ...

But you’ll need to test more frequently, every one to three years instead of every 10 years for a colonoscopy. Anyone with an ...

Alice Norris was pregnant with her daughter when she noticed blood in her stool, which she initially put down to haemorrhoids ...

A father-of-three has opened up about the 'silent' symptoms he initially brushed off before being diagnosed with stage two ...

The adjustment is projected to identify an additional 600 bowel cancer cases early each year, marking an 11 per cent increase ...