Young adults should get screened for colon cancer, especially if they have symptoms or a family history of the disease. Maskot/Getty Images Experts continue to emphasize the importance of younger ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Data suggests that bowel cancers are on the rise among people younger than 50. Studies have found that younger people are more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A common misconception is that the signs and symptoms of colon cancer are obvious. The truth is, a lot of symptoms don't often ...

Colon cancer is a type of cancer (abnormal cells growing uncontrollably) that begins in the large intestine. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a disorder in how the brain and gut communicate and ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, ...

LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. Colon cancer rates are on the rise in people under age 50, but don’t let those statistics fool you. It’s important for older adults to get screened ...

The patient was 22 years old and a recent college graduate, suffering from inexplicable stomach pain. She'd had the pain off and on for about a year and assumed it was stress-related. She finished her ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed. ...

A new therapy that combines two existing drugs shows promise for patients with inflammatory bowel disease who have exhausted ...

IBS is a chronic gut disorder with discomfort and bowel changes, but no visible damage. IBS is categorized by bowel habits: constipation (IBS-C), diarrhea (IBS-D), mixed (IBS-M), and post-infectious.