It's a very treatable form of cancer if caught early, yet younger adults rarely get screened. Patient advocates want more ...

A potentially life-saving bowel cancer screening test can spot the disease at an early stage at West Herts Teaching Hospital NHS Trust.

If you’re busy during the week, now you can schedule your colonoscopy on a Saturday. In recognition of Colon Cancer Awareness Month, Jefferson Health is making colonoscopies available every Saturday ...

New JAMA studies examine whether routine colonoscopies and low‑dose thyroid drugs benefit older adults, raising questions ...

Dr. Bruce Vanderhoff, director of ODH, emphasizes the importance of screenings, noting that there are approximately 5,500 new ...

The President’s open threat to Iran of what could constitute war crimes has led some to call for his Cabinet or Congress to ...

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If there is one message that the late André Riccardi wanted you to take from Tony Benna’s documentary, “André Is an Idiot,” it’s “Get your [BLEEP]ing colonoscopy!” Sure, they’re unpleasant — at least, ...

Daniel Sussman, M.D., is the Interim Chief of Digestive Health and Liver Diseases, and Grigoriy Rapoport, M.D., is a gastroenterologist at UHealth SoLé Mia in North Miami, part of the University of ...

TTHealthWatch is a weekly podcast from Texas Tech. In it, Elizabeth Tracey, director of electronic media for Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore, and Rick Lange, MD, president of Texas Tech Health El ...

March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and if there’s one message I want every neighbor, friend, and family member to hear, it’s this: screenings can help prevent colon cancer. In Idaho, cancer ...