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The Bowelbabe fund, set up by Dame Deborah James in 2022, helps to support Cancer Research UK.

A round-up of stories from local newspapers and the BBC from the past week in the West of England.

People who carry variations in two genes linked to appetite and digestion can lose more weight when taking drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro to treat obesity, research suggests.

More than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes.

Aimee Oliver's problems began in her 20s following the birth of her first child.

Aimee Oliver never imagined that giving birth would ultimately cause her to need surgery for incontinence.