Nutrition and gastroenterology

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RSV and norovirus circulating at high levels for time of year

RSV and norovirus circulating at high levels for time of year

Fix ‘broken food system’ to tackle obesity crisis, says Lords report

Fix ‘broken food system’ to tackle obesity crisis, says Lords report

28th October 2024

MHRA urges pharmacists to be alert to signs of GLP-1 RA ‘misuse’

MHRA urges pharmacists to be alert to signs of GLP-1 RA ‘misuse’

25th October 2024

UK To Launch Norovirus Vaccine Trial

Norovirus vaccine trial to launch in the UK

23rd October 2024

Replacing-ultra-processed-foods-in-diet-may-reduce-type-2-diabetes-risk-2

Replacing ultra-processed foods in diet may reduce type 2 diabetes risk

20th September 2024

Food insecurity puts pregnant women at risk of both mental and physical illness

Food insecurity puts pregnant women at risk of both mental and physical illness

13th September 2024

Primary care staff need more support to manage rise in food allergies, say researchers

Primary care staff need more support to manage rise in food allergies, say researchers

4th September 2024

Prescribing errors of oral nutritional supplements impact pharmacy workload

Oral nutritional supplement errors impact pharmacy workload

22nd August 2024

One third of ‘soups and shakes’ programme participants in type 2 diabetes remission

One third of ‘soups and shakes’ programme finishers in type 2 diabetes remission

6th August 2024

Weight loss service: 'Health is wealth'

By Saša Janković

Increased IBD risk from frequent antibiotics use in over 40s, study suggests

By Emma Wilkinson

Short course of antibiotics reduces risk of aspirin-induced peptic bleeding, study suggests

By Rebecca Jenkins

Supply of IBS drug Buscopan ‘patchy’, says supplier

By Joanna Robertson, Mimi Launder

Bowel cancer screening to include patients aged 58

By Sofia Lind

NHS checks for bowel cancer hit record-high thanks to Dame Deborah

By Janet Harmer

Testing for H. pylori: 'The service helps patient be treated promptly'

By Saša Janković

Functional dyspepsia patients should exercise regularly, say guidelines

By Rebecca Jenkins

No need for vitamin C alongside iron replacement therapies, says updated guidance

By Rebecca Jenkins

Smoking is risk factor for upper gastrointestinal bleeding after heart attack

By Rebecca Jenkins

Dealing with constipation: a guide for pharmacists

By Professor Anton Emmanuel

Coffee: the magic bean to protect the liver?

Spotting acid reflux and what to recommend

Supporting and treating people with IBS

Advice to ‘drink plenty of fluids’ dangerous for certain patients

NICE publishes new standard on IBS in adults

NHS screening programmes to adopt new tests for cervical and bowel cancer

Third of patients with IBD have no access to a specialist nurse