Lying on my side, head throbbing and full of doubts, the kindly colonic therapist assures me that this infamous treatment ...

Watermelon can be good for you as part of a balanced diet and can help with digestion if eaten in moderation. However, too ...

Colon health is vital for digestion, nutrient absorption, and overall well-being. When waste and toxins build up, it can lead to bloating, constipation, and even long-term health issues. While detox ...

Leafy greens like spinach, kale, and Swiss chard are packed with fiber, magnesium, and chlorophyll, all of which aid digestion. Fiber adds bulk to stools, magnesium helps muscles in the colon contract ...

This randomized trial showed that a personalized message about colorectal cancer risk to patients and providers had no effect on screening uptake. However, stool testing rates were higher with the ...

Colon cancer, a leading cause of cancer-related deaths, is increasingly affecting younger individuals. Dr. Saurabh Sethi highlights crucial warning signs like blood in stool, persistent bowel changes, ...

Automatically mailing a stool test kit to people's homes might be the best way to boost colon cancer screening among younger adults, a new study says. More 45- to 49-year-olds went ahead with cancer ...

Dr. Jennale, a primary care doctor with over 275,000 followers on TikTok, recently shared a video that can help get things moving — but, fair warning, she cautions that the trick is dangerously ...

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Images of positive CT colonography (CTC) screening examination result in an asymptomatic 67-year-old man. Three-dimensional colon map from CTC (left image) shows the location of two sigmoid polyps ...

Early signs of colon cancer include rectal bleeding and changes in bowel movements. Young patients can feel embarrassed to talk about early symptoms such as constipation and diarrhea. Normalizing ...

Parents of babies and pets don’t think twice about discussing their little ones’ poop. They laugh over vile diaper explosions, read Everyone Poops at bedtime, scoop up puppy dookie and ponder its ...