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Bowel Research UK is funding life-changing research into bowel cancer and other bowel diseases. Every year over 16,000 people die from bowel cancer in the UK and over a million suffer from bowel disease. By researching cutting edge treatments and investing in the best science, we’re saving and improving people’s lives We’re the UK’s leading specialist bowel cancer and bowel disease research charity and our research is saving and improving lives. https://www.bowelresearchuk.org/


Press releases

Ethnic differences in Inflammatory Bowel Disease discovered

South Asian patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) are more likely to have a certain form of the disease and be diagnosed younger when... read more

17.01.2025 • By Bowel Research UK

Saliha Mahmood Ahmed partners with Bowel Research UK as first celebrity...

NHS doctor, chef and winner of BBC's 2017 MasterChef competition, Dr Saliha Mahmood Ahmed, has teamed up with Bowel Research UK as its first... read more

17.12.2024 • By Bowel Research UK

Bowel Research UK appoints new Chief Executive Officer

For immediate release: Wednesday 1 May 2024 Bowel Research UK appoints new Chief Executive Officer Bowel Research UK, which... read more

01.05.2024 • By Bowel Research UK

Three quarters of Brits risk gut diseases due to lack of diet variety

Nearly three quarters of people in the UK buy the same foods in their weekly shop, limiting the diversity and health of their gut microbiome,... read more

30.04.2024 • By Bowel Research UK

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