Health officials advised the Government "significantly" more lives could be saved if it lowered the bowel cancer screening ...

Health Minister Simeon Brown rejected advice from officials to lower the bowel screening age to 58 for the general population and 56 for Māori and Pacific people, just-released documents show.

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health. When this ...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a common yet often misunderstood digestive disorder that affects millions of people ...

The government is being accused of sacrificing peoples' lives for ideology by delaying bowel cancer screening for Māori and ...

A man tried a hack to stop rice from spiking his blood sugar and shared the results in a YouTube video. Type 2 diabetes ...

Māori are more likely to be diagnosed with bowel cancer at a younger age, and at more advanced stages, compared to non-Māori. Leading health experts and advocacy groups have long called for the ...

A man took to social media to share the results of a hack he tried to stop rice from spiking his blood sugar. Type 2 diabetes ...

EPFL scientists have uncovered how a gut bacterium, Clostridium scindens, aids in healing intestinal injuries by restoring bile acid balance. Their findings could pave the way for new treatments for ...

The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria that play vital roles in digestion, immunity, and overall health.

An iwi-led health organisation in Whanganui claims the Government’s planned changes to bowel screening is “politics playing ...

Research shows that certain foods really can help with depression and stress. Here’s why—and which foods help most.