It took three years, four emergency-room visits and multiple misdiagnoses before Reuben Cheatem was diagnosed with stage III ...

For decades, colon cancer was largely seen as a disease of older adults. Doctors usually began screening after the age of 50.

Anne Jones, who is 51, is used to solving any problem that comes her way. She grew up on a farm in southeast Nebraska, where the humid summers and long, harsh winters made farming difficult. Jones was ...

A Kaiser Permanente gastroenterologist is urging people to get screened earlier for colorectal cancer, as doctors continue to ...

From air pollution to microplastics to natural radiation, these are the environmental factors that contribute to cancer risk ...

When someone is diagnosed with colorectal cancer—which includes both colon and rectal cancers—many people immediately think ...

While meat is often given grief for not being healthy for your digestive system, certain meats may actually help reduce your chance of health-related issues. These meats in particular may help reduce ...

Colorectal cancer symptoms a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist monitors in himself include seeing blood with a bowel movement ...

Canned beans are a great way to add protein and fiber to your diet. However, you need to be careful with the kind of beans you eat, as well as the product packaging. Due to that, these are some of the ...

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 ...

Experts estimate that two-thirds of colorectal cancer deaths could be prevented with routine screenings, nursing instructor ...

Exercise may reduce cancer-related cognitive impairment among people starting chemotherapy, according to results of a ...