Most federal prisoners at average risk of colorectal cancer aren't screened annually, and treatment often lagged, a watchdog ...

Research has found that drinking beetroot (beet) juice daily can help lower blood pressure. Here’s why and how you can drink ...

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons is failing to routinely screen older inmates for colorectal cancer, and has in some cases failed ...

Bowel cancer screening kits are now being sent to men and women aged 74 years old across Cyprus, the health ministry said on ...

Scientists identified a link between colorectal cancer and a toxin in the gut. Eating more fiber may help reduce your risk.

Margaret never imagined that her desire to help others would one day become the very act that saved her own life.

As scientists question the rise in early colon cancer cases, a new study is offering some potential answers. Colored scanning ...

Health officials today sounded a new alert over the recent outbreak of a gruesome parasite at a petting farm in Wales, as ...

A highly sensitive test that detects traces of disease in the bone marrow of patients with a rare and aggressive type of blood cancer could help double their chances of survival, a new trial has ...

ROCHESTER, Minnesota — At Mayo Clinic’s Center for Individualized Medicine, scientists are investigating stool samples to uncover new insights into cancer treatment. Often seen as waste ...

meaning there’s blood in your stool. Melena happens when bleeding occurs in the upper digestive tract, such as the stomach or esophagus, and may indicate serious conditions like ulcers, internal ...

After all, a good poop can be almost as satisfying ... And last July the FDA approved a new blood test that can screen for colon cancer; one study indicated that this test could detect more ...