Constipation

Is food making you ill?

In 1950, less than 1 per cent of the UK population was clinically obese. Today, that figure stands at 28 per cent, and 64 per cent are either overweight or … Is food making you ill?

Our Travel Survival Kit – your essential holiday companion!

While the weather in the UK may have other ideas, holiday season is upon us! I am looking forward to a family trip to Spain this summer; it will my … Our Travel Survival Kit – your essential holiday companion!

Kitchen herbs for digestive health – watch the video chat!

If you missed my video chat with the extremely knowledgeable medical herbalist, Katherine Bellchambers, then grab yourself a cuppa and settle in for our very in-depth discussion, as we delve … Kitchen herbs for digestive health – watch the video chat!

Try our Fibre-rich Flap-jacks!

You know when you really crave a snack but you know you can’t have one unless it’s uber healthy because you promised yourself that today you would be good? So … Try our Fibre-rich Flap-jacks!

Fibre – friend or foe for IBS sufferers?

If you have IBS, navigating mealtimes can feel a bit like a digestive minefield. Many people with IBS end up restricting their diet, keeping the same few foods on rotation … Fibre – friend or foe for IBS sufferers?

Why is fibre so important?

Are you getting enough fibre? It is recommended that adults get 30g of fibre a day, but, on average, we eat much less than this – about 18g a day. … Why is fibre so important?

The premature ageing effects of IBS

IBS doesn’t have to be a life sentence, as some sufferers are often told by their GP. You can find ways to enjoy the food and drink that you love, … The premature ageing effects of IBS

How food poisoning can lead to IBS

Food poisoning is one of the most common causes of an increased risk of developing IBS, and the number one cause of developing post-infectious IBS (PI-IBS). Food poisoning happens when … How food poisoning can lead to IBS

IBS is a ‘dustbin diagnosis’

Living with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can be a silent struggle. For many people, the symptoms are mild enough that they do not talk about it with friends or family. … IBS is a ‘dustbin diagnosis’

Our Travel Survival Kit – a must-have for any holiday

Now that we are free to travel again, and with Easter just around the corner, many of you may have booked a spring holiday abroad or a long weekend in … Our Travel Survival Kit – a must-have for any holiday

Banish the discomfort of gastritis

Nearly everyone experiences a bout of stomach pain or indigestion from time to time. In many cases, this irritation resolves quickly on its own without medical intervention. Sometimes, however, the … Banish the discomfort of gastritis

Quick constipation prevention tip

Over time, Western toilets have become synonymous with progress, modernity, and hygiene, but it’s doubtful whether the first inventors of the modern-day flushing toilet had any knowledge of human physiology. … Quick constipation prevention tip