A woman in her 40s was diagnosed with stage 3b colorectal cancer seven months after giving birth. She initially mistook the symptoms for hemorrhoids.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — Colorectal cancer is a threat not just to older adults but increasingly to young men and women, too.

The recent death of the 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is again highlighting how colorectal cancer is increasingly killing younger people. Overall, cancer death rates in people younger than 50 ...

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Dr. Alicia Logue MD talks about different reasons someone might get colorectal cancer in their life at the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health in San Antonio. Credit: Vincent Reyna for the San Antonio ...

OSWEGO — The jury in the murder trial of Ricky Colon found him guilty on all charges on Friday morning. After spending the first hour of the morning reviewing evidence, the jury spent just 20 minutes ...

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Following actor James Van Der Beek's death after a 2½-year battle with colon cancer, experts are warning of the disease's prevalence among younger people. The "Dawson’s Creek" star announced his stage ...

The actor James Van Der Beek, who died on Wednesday at 48, was among a growing number of adults under 50 diagnosed with the disease. By Nina Agrawal The actor James Van Der Beek died on Wednesday at ...

Prior to James Van Der Beek's death at age 48, the actor revealed the first warning sign of his colon cancer — and it’s one that did not seem alarming at the time. The "Dawson’s Creek" actor's wife, ...

WE’RE BACK THIS MORNING WITH A HEALTH ALERT. IT’S SOMETHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT. TWO NEW STUDIES ARE HIGHLIGHTING THE DEADLY TOLL OF COLON CANCER. ONE FINDS THAT IT’S THE LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER ...

FOR RAIN. DRY. THOUGH CONTINUING INTO CHRISTMAS. COLORECTAL CANCER IS THE SECOND LEADING CAUSE OF CANCER RELATED DEATHS IN LOUISIANA, AND NOW A WELL KNOWN ACTOR IS URGING ALL IN THE STATE TO GET ...