A doctor has shared the one item that you need to start including in your diet if you aren’t already. To help reduce your risk of cancer, the doctor says that it can help everyone, even if you have a restricted diet such as veganism. Sharing his message online, Dr Joseph Salhab aka @thestomachdoc on … Read more
People are being urged to avoid overconsumption of two popular types of food after scientists found a link between them and a deadly disease. According to new research, eating red meat and sugar could raise your chances of developing bowel cancer. This disease is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK, … Read more
A brave woman has shared her battle with bowel cancer and the four warning signs she had before being diagnosed. She is also urging others to be more vigilant than she was. Ellie Wilcockknown, known as EllieWilcock0 on TikTok, is a fighter who’s conquered stage 4 bowel cancer and since become an advocate for health … Read more
A year ago I sat in a chemo chair for the first time. I was told about the side effects and how to get press my emergency button, given some steroids, anti-nausea tablets, and more than one pack of Mini Cheddars. Then I entertained myself while being hooked up to several infusions of chemotherapy drugs … Read more
Hetty is a member of the bowel cancer bio-detection team. (Image: Jonathan Buckmaster) It takes less than a second for fox-red Labrador Hetty to decide whether a urine sample came from a patient with bowel cancer. Moving swiftly down the line, she dismisses the first three after a brief sniff but stands to attention at … Read more
There are more than 200 types of cancer that can affect the human body. The type depends on where it starts. Some types are more common than others. In the UK, breast and prostate cancer affect the largest proportion of cancer patients. Among the other most common types of the disease in the UK is … Read more
Bowel cancer is among the most common forms of the disease in the UK. It accounts for around 11 percent of all cancer diagnoses. The disease has a high mortality rate, leading to around 16,000 deaths every year in the UK. Currently there is also concern about the prevalence of the cancer among young people. … Read more
An NHS GP, Dr Anisha Patel, has made an urgent call for individuals to consult their doctor if they observe any bodily changes. Diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer at just 39, Dr Patel has since been a vocal advocate for awareness, frequently appearing on television and radio. Author of ‘Everything you hoped you’d never … Read more
A groundbreaking trial has discovered that two drugs typically used to strengthen immune systems can also help in the fight against bowel cancer when combined. Researchers at Anglia Ruskin University found that mixing botensilimab and balstilimab could help tackle the most common type of bowel cancer. Their trial brings “new hope” for those battling the … Read more
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Dr Anisha discusses Bowel Cancer symptoms A doctor has issued a warning as cases of a deadly cancer are rising significantly among young people. Studies have shown rates of bowel cancer have skyrocketed in those aged … Read more
