A new UCLA Health study found that taking an eight-strain probiotic daily may reduce the risk of pouchitis, a common inflammatory condition that occurs after colon removal surgery for ulcerative ...

Colon cancer can develop because of a genetic disorder. The story has emerged of a woman in the United States who was ...

For the majority of patients with large or difficult to remove colorectal polyps (growths in the colon), the incidence of cancer is actually lower than previously thought, and using more advanced ...

Rochelle McLean underwent surgery "to have the compromised part of my colon removed and the healthy sections sewn back together again" Rochelle DeAnna McLean says that she has had "one hell of [a] ...

Blood in the stool, lasting changes in bowel habits, and unexplained weight loss can be warning signs of colon cancer. Yet the disease can also develop without noticeable symptoms, which is why ...