Digestive health
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How's your gut?
Digestive complaints such as constipation, diarrhoea, heartburn and bloating are incredibly common and are usually treatable with lifestyle measures and over the counter remedies.
Beat the bloat
Tips for getting rid of bloating, including cutting out 'windy' foods and fizzy drinks and taking regular exercise.
Video: irritable bowel syndrome
A man who has lived with IBS for the past 20 years talks about the remedies he finds most helpful.
Good food to help your digestion
How to eat and drink to ensure a good digestion, including foods to avoid and which ones to fill up on.
Five lifestyle tips for a healthy tummy
Five ways to banish common digestive problems such as heartburn, constipation and bloating.
Is it a food allergy or food intolerance?
Around 2% of people have a food allergy, but many more have a food intolerance. Find out how to tell the difference.
How to prepare and cook food safely
How to prepare and cook food correctly to reduce the risk of food poisoning, including E. coli
10 ways to prevent food poisoning
How to prevent food poisoning, including tips on hand washing, food storage and thorough cooking.


