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

A woman with terminal cancer is urging the government to fulfil its promise to lower the bowel screening age, a move she says ...

Cancelling a plan to lower the age for Māori has been described as "institutionalised racism", though some experts say the ...

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.

Health Minister Simeon Brown has announced the Government will progressively lower the age of eligibility for bowel cancer ...

This can include incorporating foods in your diet that might foster a healthy bowel environment—including one popular food item that a new study says could help lower your bowel cancer risk.

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 ...

Biologists converted gut bacteria into miniature protein factories that manufacture and release a sustained flow of targeted proteins inside the lower intestines. This technique solves one of the ...

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 ...