Focus on…tummy troubles

Need a holiday to recover from your holiday? The summer months are fun, but all that sea, sand, sangria and sun can take its toll on your body – and your bank balance. Luckily, our expert tips and tri

There’s a direct link between your stomach and how good you feel – cramps, bloating and excess wind can have a huge impact on wellbeing. On the flipside, a healthy gut will give you bucketloads of ene

Going away can be a recipe for an upset digestive system – and it’s not just food poisoning you need to look out for… Many of us will suffer from an uncomfortable tummy while we are away on holiday –

Our health writer Jackie Mitchell looks at these varying reactions. AROUND six per cent of adults have food allergies, with 70 per cent developing them in later life. Common allergens include shellfis

It’s not only far cheaper than buying bottled water but is far safer to drink, say researchers writing in the BMJ Global Health. Tap water is subject to “rigorous quality and safety standards” and doe

There are plenty of triggers that can disrupt your tum during the summer, not to mention the temptation to overdo the booze, barbecue food and snacks – bad news for your digestion. But some simple mea