Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer deaths amongst men and women. (Photo via Getty Images) Colon cancer is gaining traction online, as recent research from the American Cancer ...

Occasional constipation is common, but doctors warn that constipation lasting for months may signal colon cancer, especially ...

A few months ago, I noticed I felt more sluggish than usual when it came to using the bathroom. Let me be frank: Things were not smooth sailing with my bowels. After getting firsthand feedback and ...

When most people think about colon cancer warning signs, they immediately focus on obvious digestive issues. Blood in stool, dramatic weight loss, or severe abdominal pain typically come to mind.

Q: I've been told I need to get my first colon cancer screening earlier than my parents did. Is this true? A: There is a common myth that people should start colon cancer screenings at age 50. However ...

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that causes inflammation and ulcers (sores) in the digestive tract. Ulcerative colitis affects the innermost lining of the large ...

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