Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a complicated condition that affects 1 in 20 people in the UK. However, its can be a difficult issue to diagnose. Here at Welbeck, we understand just how debilitating IBS symptoms can be.
One of the most common cancer types in the UK, Bowel Cancer is something that we treat with the utmost care and attention at Welbeck. In this article, we cover the key risk factors of bowel cancer, and how you might go about getting screened.
Your blood pressure (BP) is the pressure in your arteries (the blood vessels leading away from the heart) as blood is pumped around the body. It consists of two numbers, the systolic pressure and the diastolic pressure.
What are the common risk factors for developing a hernia?
Skin Cancer is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. Sunscreen is vital to preventing this condition. Dr Derrick Phillips explain why.
Our radiologist Johanna Kelsey debunks six common myths about having a mammogram.
If you experience bouts of stomach pain, bloating and diarrhoea or constipation, you may already be aware of the terms irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). However, these conditions have distinctive differences.
Arthritis is an extremely common condition. In the UK, it’s estimated that around 10 million people suffer from some form of arthritis, but since many people don’t ever get diagnosed, the true number could be higher.
From incorporating more healthy fats into your diet to ensuring you get good quality rest, these heart health tips will help you keep your ticker on top form. Written By Dr Boon Lim. Consultant Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist
For many, this time of year brings with it the excitement of winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding. However, if you’re not properly prepared for these activities, you’re at risk of suffering painful and debilitating injuries.
Colorectal cancer (bowel cancer) is a common disease and the third most common cancer worldwide. Dr Das, Consultant Gastroenterologist, gives a detailed overview of the disease, what to look out for, and how to diagnose and treat colorectal cancer.
Sleep is often overlooked in discussions about health, yet it plays a crucial role in regulating everything from immunity to digestion.