Prep for colonoscopy usually involves a laxative beverage to clean you out before providers examine the bowels. Here’s what ...

Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Melanosis coli is a condition in which the lining of the colon (the longest part of ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading killer for those under 50. Two individuals have shared their experiences with Newsweek.

“Detecting cancer early results in less aggressive treatment and a higher chance of recovery. Some screening tests can detect ...

The test could save people from discovering they had cancer once it was untreatable, when the only option left was palliative ...

Nov. 16—c ― Dean Festa got lucky when he sought to make a change in his life insurance policy. His insurance agent told him he'd first have to be screened for prostate cancer, which would require him ...

Craig Allen binned the screening kit before he was urged by family members to test for cancer two years later and was handed ...

Craig Allen binned the first kit he received after turning 50, believing that he didn't need to worry about bowel cancer as ...

Craig Allen has told how he felt 'numb' when doctors told his he had stage 3 bowel cancer - two years after he first binned ...