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Why Women Are More Likely to Get Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Men and women share many of the same IBS symptoms, but women are more likely to experience constipation than men, in addition to symptoms like abdominal cramps or pain that are relieved by pooping and ...

Dad diagnosed with cancer after dismissing stomach pain as IBS

Steve Browne, 59, from London, was diagnosed with bowel cancer in 2012 aged 45. Mr Browne, who lives with his wife and has ...

'I thought stomach cramps were just IBS - then doctor told me I had bowel cancer'

Cancer patient Steve Browne was encouraged by his wife to see his GP after suffering bleeding and stomach pain and warns ...
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Is it IBS or a virus? Signs that help you know the difference

Dr. Lacy Anderson explains sudden, short-term nausea and vomiting signal a stomach virus, while long-lasting bowel issues ...

I felt so ill I thought I was dying... but it was a gut condition doctors often wrongly dismiss as IBS: It's so common and there's misinformation about how to treat it, say…

What if I'm dying? NICOLA JANE SWINNEY writes: I was in the middle of what I now know was a diverticulitis flare-up - and ...

Women Toiling in India’s Insufferable Heat Face Mounting Toll on Health

More than a billion Indians face heat waves every year. Hundreds of millions of them work in the informal sector, toiling ...