After decades of decline, rates of rectal cancer have risen by about 1 percent each year from 2018 to 2022. Rectal cancer, which originates in the last 12 to 15 centimeters of the large intestine, now ...

Research shows that abdominal or visceral fat, the deep fat surrounding internal organs is strongly linked with cancer risk, ...

Shannon Ivey was 42 and a single mom when she was diagnosed with Stage 3 rectal cancer. She reveals the symptoms she mistook ...

MountainStar Healthcare’s St. Mark’s Hospital is the only hospital in Utah accredited by the National Accreditation Program for Rectal Cancer (NAPRC).

A lush rainforest, vast mountain terrain and smouldering volcanoes may be what comes to mind when you think of Papua New Guinea. But for scientists who have spent the best part of a decade studying ...

Laughter is good medicine. Too much laughter may cause laugh syncope, a rare condition characterized by a transient loss of ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan, Harvard and Duke argue in a new study that ultraprocessed foods, from packaged snacks to sugary beverages to ready-to-eat meals, aren't simply junk food or ...

A walk-through, inflatable colon was put on display Friday, allowing visitors to see and learn about polyps, early-stage ...

In the late ’80s, Taylor Dayne was it. Topping the charts with hits like “Tell It to My Heart” and “Love Will Lead You Back,” ...

A new national poll highlights a surprising gap in public awareness about a major dietary risk factor for colorectal cancer.

A new report from the American Cancer Society found increases in rectal cancer are driving more colorectal cancer cases among ...