Researchers investigated the association between lifestyle changes after screening for colonoscopy and the development of ...

Her latest campaign uses humor and celebrity star power to break stigma and encourage early detection of colon cancer.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Millions of people have endured a colonoscopy, believing the dreaded exam may help keep them from dying of colon cancer. For the first time, a major study offers clear evidence that ...

I had rectal bleeding, the most common symptom of colon cancer in people under 45. I also had a family history of colon cancer, which pushed me to get a colonoscopy at 33. My out-of-pocket colonoscopy ...

November 3, 2011 (National Harbor, Maryland/Washington, DC) — The risk for both distal (left-sided) and proximal (right-sided) colorectal cancer (CRC) dropped after older patients had colonoscopy, ...

Katie Couric marks 25 years since she underwent a colonoscopy on TV. She's been urging people to get screened since her ...

Katie Couric is most famous for her time on the Today show, which she co-hosted from 1991 to 2006. But her segment on colonoscopies comes in a close second. In the groundbreaking segment, which made ...

Scientists at the University of Geneva have created the first detailed catalogue of gut bacteria at the subspecies level, ...

A woman was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at age 24 and said she almost missed a major warning sign of the disease.