Hundreds of thousands of people aged 50 and 52 are set to receive a bowel cancer testing kit in the post from the NHS over the coming months. It comes after researchers from the University of Oxford ...

NHS England has sent the faecal-immunochemical test (Fit) to 54-74-year-olds in a phased rollout since 2021 All 50-74-year-olds in England will now receive a home-testing kit for bowel cancer every ...

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A new 90 second test can accurately rule out bowel disease in 80 per cent of people who are worried that they are showing symptoms of the deadly disease. Experts say that the non-invasive test could ...

However, it's not just the colour that could sound an alarm - the shape of your poo might also indicate a health issue. Thin, ...

Patients are dying unnecessarily and others are facing unacceptable delays because of repeated failings in the way NHS scans are read, the Health Ombudsman has said. Despite a report four years ago ...