When David Thau, a lobbyist in Washington, D.C., was 34, he periodically experienced pain in his stomach, irregular bowel movements, blood in his stool and vomiting, and he visited doctors ...

The survey results reveal strong enthusiasm for blood-based screening options among adults aged 45 and older, the group ...

Specialist identifies the five key bowel cancer signs you should never ignore - Knowing the symptoms is important to help ...

The real‐world applicability of long‐term blood pressure (BP) variability measurements remains underexplored. We evaluated the association between visit‐to‐visit BP variability and the risk of ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.

New FDA-approved screening options make colorectal cancer detection easier than ever, with 91% survival rates when caught ...

Several factors can affect how long calcium stays in your body, including how much you absorb for bone and tooth structure versus what your body eliminates.

A gastroenterologist at the Mayo Clinic who treats patients with colorectal cancer shares the warning signs of the disease he ...

Colorblindness may be doing more than making traffic lights confusing — it could also be hiding a life-threatening warning sign. Researchers analyzing millions of medical records found that people ...