Doctors tell ABC News they agree but, with few cases that have an unknown -- or unclear -- source of infection, there may be evidence of some cases slipping through the cracks. "There are ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer. This section is about treatment for colon cancer that hasn't spread to ...

A glass of milk a day could help keep bowel cancer away – or so finds a study by Oxford University and Cancer Research UK. The research suggests that increasing daily milk intake by as little as ...

Hundreds of thousands more people will be sent a home-testing kit that can help to detect signs of bowel cancer, as the NHS expands its lifesaving screening programme to those aged 50 in England.

All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every two years. NHS England has been posting the faecal-immunochemical test (Fit) to all 54-74-year-olds since ...

Recently, the Prevention Department of the Provincial Health Services Authority of Trento (APSS) reported a case of intestinal infection of food origin that affected a 9-year-old child. This episode ...

NEW DELHI: A fixed-dose combination of albendazole and ivermectin may be a better tool against soil-transmitted helminths, that cause intestinal infections, according to results of phase II-III ...

The symptoms typically get worse the longer you go without a bowel movement. In severe cases, fecal impaction can turn into a medical emergency in situations where colon perforation and subsequent ...

Bowel cancer can start in the large bowel (colon cancer) or back passage (rectal cancer). It is also called colorectal cancer.. Your treatment depends on whether you have colon or rectal cancer. Your ...

A glass of milk each day holds potential to improve bowel health, new research suggests. An observational study of more than half a million women has found that drinking 200 grams of milk a day could ...

Zoe Gardner-Lawson, 36, an HR manager and mum-of-three from Berkshire, was devastated to discover she had stage-four bowel cancer last ... diagnosed a urinary tract infection (UTI) and prescribed ...

But they turned out to be wrong and to Zoe's horror, another scan later revealed bombshell news – instead, she had stage-four bowel cancer, with a life-threatening 5cm tumour. After her initial ...