The NHS doesn’t offer bowel screening until we’re 50. Yet with cancer rates rising, it may be worth forking out for a private ...

Members of Generation X and millennials are at a growing risk of cancer, and the science is far from settled on the cause. In ...

Some influencers claim that certain foods that contain chemicals called lectins — including beans, grains and some vegetables ...

Bowel cancer is now the fourth most common cancer and there are about 1,000 cases of bowel cancer per year in Northern Ireland. If it’s diagnosed early, the patient has a 90% chance of survival.

An ad exec. creates the greatest campaign of his life with this funny and motivating documentary about his terminal colon ...

At the age of 70, 70 percent of the population will have diverticulosis. However, this doesn’t mean that all of these ...

Cost-effectiveness and optimal stopping ages for colorectal cancer screening after age 75 years appear to be associated with ...

If your doctor recommends you have a colonoscopy, don’t worry. You may think it’s going to be a terrible procedure, but it won’t be. Most likely you won’t even be awake to remember it.

Study suggests extending colonoscopy rescreening beyond 10 years for low-risk individuals based on long-term colorectal ...

Similar findings were reported by another group of Korean investigators who prospectively studied the quality of bowel preparation in 300 subjects undergoing colonoscopy. [14] All subjects were ...

Sigmoid volvulus is rare in the U.S., accounting for 10% of intestinal obstruction cases, researchers note. Risk factors include older age and chronic constipation. It’s not a condition the average ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Bowel preparations for colonoscopy vary with respect to their efficacy, tolerability and safety. Selecting the most ...