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Read all the latest news from the UK and around the world on bladder and bowel related issues, including research, events and policy matters.

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Last updated: 25/07/2012

Invitation to review & evaluate a new product finder website before its launch

21/05/2013

Synexus Celebrates International Clinical Trials Day

17/05/2013

Fluids may prevent constipation better than fiber

16/05/2013

New Report Launched - Continence Care Services England 2013 - commissioned by the All Party Parliamentary Group for Continence Care

16/05/2013

Astellas' Betmiga (Mirabegron) Accepted for use by the SMC

15/05/2013

Flu Vaccine Safe for Kids With Crohn's, Colitis: Study

15/05/2013

Antibiotic Coating Does Not Prevent Prosthetic Urinary Sphincter Infections

15/05/2013

New website resource launched - Living with a urinary catheter, a collection of personal stories

14/05/2013

Please help us improve treatment options & outcomes by completing our important Patient Survey

13/05/2013

Would You Like to Take Part in the New Series of Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies?

09/05/2013

Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study

08/05/2013

Abena Expands into New Premises

02/05/2013

Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge IX - Final Call for Papers

02/05/2013

IBS and IBD: Two Very Different Disorders

02/05/2013

Gut Bugs are Implicated in Heart Attacks and Stroke

01/05/2013

Faecal Transplant Studied for Kids With Bowel Disease

26/04/2013

Prostatic Artery Embolization, A Nonsurgical Treatment Turns Back The Clock, Shrinks Enlarged Prostate

18/04/2013

Patient group involvement in CRGs

18/04/2013

Vacancies - Clinical Tutors Required Nationwide

12/04/2013

New Fact Sheet Published: Constipation

11/04/2013

Embarrassing Bodies TV Programme

10/04/2013

Study: The Importance of Toilet Access for Lorry Drivers

10/04/2013

Lots of Offers on Our Spend and Raise Store

10/04/2013

Smokers Have Worse Colon Cancer Prognosis

10/04/2013

Reforms to NHS come into legal force

03/04/2013

Chinese Herbal Formula Reduces Hot Flashes Linked To Menopause

03/04/2013

Cigarette Labels May Educate About Bladder Cancer

03/04/2013

Study finds no constipation, colon cancer link

28/03/2013

Invitation to join NICE Quality and Outcomes Framework (QOF) Advisory Committee

28/03/2013

New Fact Sheet Published: Diverticulitis

27/03/2013

In Prolapse Surgery Patients, Study Points To Risk Factors Of Mesh-Related Complications

22/03/2013

Identifying Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Patients With Increased Risk Of Prostate Cancer

22/03/2013

Treatment Of Nocturia In Older Individuals With Insomnia Could Help To Improve Sleep Quality

21/03/2013

Flagellin May Be Key In Stimulating Body's Natural Defences Against Urinary Tract Infections

21/03/2013

Herpes Simplex Virus Vector Offers Novel Treatment Approach For Bladder Pain

21/03/2013

TheraVida Presents Positive Phase 2 Data for Tolenix

21/03/2013

Government Confirms Introduction of Revised GP Contract

20/03/2013

Final Wave of CCGs Authorised

20/03/2013

Channel 4's Embarrassing Bodies wants to hear from people keen to learn how to improve & strengthen their pelvic floor muscles

19/03/2013

Blood In Your Urine - Don't Just Ignore It

14/03/2013

TalkContinence Forum Available

13/03/2013

CQC Care Update highlights Good Progress But There Are Failings

12/03/2013

New Catheter Care Booklet Published

06/03/2013

Answers to written questions on clinical commissioning groups

06/03/2013

Please tells us what you think of a new impartial website offering advice on continence products before it is launched.

06/03/2013

Can you help? Your views are important and could help us improve NHS care and support for people with continence needs (bladder and bowel).

05/03/2013

New treatment now available for patients with Overactive Bladder (OAB)

26/02/2013

NICE seeks a Chair for Highly Specialised Technologies Evaluation Committee and a Chair for Technology Appraisal Committee

22/02/2013

February B&BF Magazine Published

22/02/2013

Affected by Bowel Control Problems? would you like to take part in a patient DVD?

21/02/2013

Clinical Study Participants Needed For a Potential New Faecal Incontinence Medicine

20/02/2013

Improved Understanding Of How The Bladder Senses Fullness Could Lead To Treatments For Incontinence And Overactive Bladder

13/02/2013

Female incontinence: Consultations on new treatments

13/02/2013

NICE launches consultation on draft guideline for urinary incontinence in women

13/02/2013

Forthcoming Written Questions on Continence Care

08/02/2013

Damage To The Pelvic Floor During Vaginal Delivery

07/02/2013

Prostate Cancer Treatments Often Cause Side Effects

07/02/2013

Technology Appraisals Advisory Committee Meeting

06/02/2013

NICE Seeks Applicants to sit on the Quality Standards Advisory Committees

01/02/2013

NICE are Currently Recruiting for Members to Join a Quality Standards Advisory Committee

01/02/2013

Care Quality Commission's Mental Health Act Report 2011/12

01/02/2013

Woman's Hour on BBC Radio 4 Discuss Stomas

01/02/2013

Calling All Catheter Users - Your views are needed

01/02/2013

Constipation Treatments Not Equally Effective: Review

31/01/2013

Take Part in Merton Council's Survey of 'incontinence amongst women of childbearing age'

30/01/2013

Baroness Thornton Receives Response to Two Written Questions

30/01/2013

1st OTC Drug Approved for Women With Overactive Bladder in the US

30/01/2013

Would you be interested in joining a Patient Advisory Group?

25/01/2013

Ketamine Causing Incontinence in Young People

24/01/2013

Commons Health Select Committee Publishes Report on NICE

18/01/2013

Live Web Chat on 'There's blood in my poo, what do I do?

18/01/2013

Coffee Drinking Tied To Urinary Incontinence In Men

18/01/2013

Addenbrooke's Hospital Puts Piles Treatment to the test

18/01/2013

That's Life Magazine Feature

16/01/2013

NICE: Seeking Patient Experts for Appraisal of Mirabegron as a Treatment for OAB

14/01/2013

Scientists Now See 200 Genes Linked to Crohn's Disease

02/01/2013

New Fact Sheets Available

02/01/2013

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