Intuition is what prompted Colleen McGarrity to get a colonoscopy at age 41. The preventative screening probably saved her life. The Ford City resident experienced spotty symptoms but had no family ...

Colon cancer in people under 50 years of age is on the rise. According to a new study published in January by the Journal of American Medical ...

Mariana had always lived a relatively carefree, healthy life. Despite being diagnosed with anemia, she felt as though ...

Today, Kalei Martin shares her journey online to raise awareness about colorectal cancer, particularly in younger adults ...

A month ago, I lay on an operating table knowing that a part of me was about to be removed. I had chosen sciences but I could ...

Bloating after meals. Cramping that seems to come and go. Diarrhea one week, constipation the next. These are symptoms heard ...

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 ...

New Braunfels resident Daad Abighanem was diagnosed with stage IV rectal cancer in 2022 at 48 years old, soon after the ...

Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz have identified a critical gap in how post-amputation pain is evaluated and treated. The study shows that pain after lower limb amputation is not a ...

A routine colonoscopy with no warning signs turned into an unexpected diagnosis for retired physician Dr. Michael Jennings, who spent decades caring for pati ...

An advanced cancer diagnosis didn't stop this 26-year-old from finding humor as she went through treatment.