With March marking National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, here’s what to know about colorectal cancer — including ...
More Americans under 50 are being hospitalized with severe diverticulitis—a painful colon infection once rare in younger adults. Diverticulitis occurs when small pouches in the colon wall become ...
Colorectal cancer symptoms a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist monitors in himself include seeing blood with a bowel movement ...
Social media is usually rife with misinformation about how to boost health, and various tricks to your improve your digestion and gut microbiome are no exception.
CHELTENHAM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Many of us have heard of someone with diverticulitis, but don't know what it really is. A Montgomery County man shares his long struggles with the digestive problem, ...
On one not-so-fine morning in 2017, Jenna Scott received the most devastating news of her life—she had stage 4 colon cancer. Scott, who had been the very picture of robust health, was often dismissed ...
Colorectal cancer is increasingly affecting more people under the age of 55. ThedaCare wants to address that by encouraging people to take advantage of diagnostic screenings that may help with […] ...
In a recent review published in JAMA Network Open, a team of researchers discussed the presenting symptoms or red-flag signs commonly seen in individuals with early-onset colorectal cancer, the ...
When Jamie Ball felt sharp pain in her side, she believed she was experiencing gallbladder troubles. After about three weeks of discomfort, she visited the emergency room hoping they’d give her ...
Starting in sixth grade, Liberty "Libbie" Ashworth started feeling sick frequently, losing her appetite and experiencing back pain. “I would get really constipated,” Libbie, now 18, of Panora, Iowa, ...