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New treatment available on NHS to ulcerative colitis sufferers in Scotland

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to make a new treatment available on the NHS for those with the chronic condition ulcerative colitis (UC). Almost 2,000 people in Scotland who suffer from the condition – which causes persistent abdominal ...

09 May 2022 at 17:25

Researchers given £300,000 for innovative trial to tackle foot ulcers

Podiatry researchers have been awarded almost £300,000 to trial an innovative way to tackle diabetes-related foot ulcers. Ruth Barn, Gordon Hendry and Jodi Binning of Glasgow Caledonian University have been given £299,751 from the Scottish ...

25 Dec 2023 at 00:01

Treatments that improve mood could help those with Crohn’s and colitis – study

Talking therapies could be “a valuable tool” for people with bowel disorders such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, researchers have suggested. Academics from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at ...

24 Jan 2024 at 23:30

‘Zoo poo’ could save NHS £1bn a year

Viruses found in the poo of endangered animals could be used to treat diabetic foot ulcers and save the NHS £1 billion a year, researchers have suggested. A team from the University of Sheffield said naturally occurring viruses in ...

21 Sept 2023 at 00:01

Health

‘My baby was vomiting blood in a case that baffled doctors – I feel blessed to be celebrating his first Christmas’

A mother who was convinced her baby was going to die after he started vomiting blood in a case doctors said they had “not seen in a newborn” feels blessed to be celebrating his first Christmas. Kate Clifford, 37, a financial ...

28 Nov 2024 at 06:30

Chloe Meadows so ‘scared’ she ignored ulcerative colitis symptoms for a decade

Reality TV star Chloe Meadows has said she was so “scared” of the doctors and the prospect of “having any procedure done” that she ignored symptoms of a chronic inflammatory bowel condition for around 10 years. The former ...

10 Jun 2025 at 00:01

Love & Relationships

Teenage friendship blossoms into love for couple who talk online for eight years only meeting after discovering they share an incurable health condition

Teenage friendship blossomed into love for a couple who spent eight years speaking as pals online before meeting for the first time after discovering they shared a painful and incurable health condition. When flight ...

18 Feb 2022 at 08:25

Music

Springsteen ‘heartbroken’ to postpone tour dates due to peptic ulcer disease

Bruce Springsteen has postponed all of his September performances as he is treated for peptic ulcer disease. The 73-year-old US singer-songwriter was due to play with The E Street Band for eight dates in the US ...

07 Sept 2023 at 08:17

Health & Wellbeing

What are the symptoms of ulcerative colitis – as Chloe Meadows opens up about her experience of the condition

Reality star Chloe Meadows opened up about her personal experience with ulcerative colitis on Dr Oscar Duke’s Bedside Manners podcast, revealing that she ignored symptoms for around 10 years. The former The ...

10 Jun 2025 at 12:44

Health

Woman told she would die aged 20 as weight fell to five stone undergoes life-saving surgery after bowel disease diagnosis

A woman who dropped to just five stone and was told she would die “within a few months” at 20 years old following a bowel disease diagnosis is now urging people not to ignore symptoms such as blood in ...

03 Nov 2023 at 07:00

Health

Man, 26, left with ‘acid burn’ rashes and 30 toilet trips per day after food poisoning turns out to be incurable disease

A once healthy 26-year-old man has been left needing the toilet up to 30 times a day and covered in red rashes which feel like “chemical burns” on his face and body after what he thought was food ...

10 Oct 2023 at 07:00

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