Recently, Minnesotans have been receiving unsolicited, unrequested at-home colon cancer screening kits from health insurers, without a doctor's input. If you received one in the mail, you might ...
I let the Mexiclan — a text chat of my closest friends — know what I was about to do. Memes citing the farting scene from “Blazing Saddles” and others too rude to mention in a family paper immediately ...
After ignoring a routine colonoscopy, André Ricciardi turned his final years into a riotous, unsparing film about how not to ...
A new artificial intelligence tool can identify whether a patient is ready for colonoscopy by simply analyzing stool images that they take on their smartphones.
Doctors in Chicago are testing immersive technology as part of a new clinical trial that could change how colon cancer is detected—and potentially expand to hospitals nationwide.
When medical procedures are designed around male anatomy, women often pay the price – in pain, difficulty and dismissal.
Some symptoms of colon cancer could be abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, or even unexplained weight loss. A ...
Many people don’t realize that lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. In fact, it’s responsible for ...
But you’ll need to test more frequently, every one to three years instead of every 10 years for a colonoscopy. Anyone with an ...
It turns out that despite everything you’ve heard, getting a colonoscopy is wonderful.
Doctors at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) performed a rare, life-saving surgery to remove a nearly 20-kg tumour from a 43-year-old stage-4 colon cancer patient. The complex, two-stage ...
Taking to Instagram on January 6, Dr Kunal Sood, Maryland-based physician in Anesthesiology and Interventional Pain Medicine, explained that the claim actually holds merit. “Colonoscopy prep is all ...