Gabby Zappia, 37, experienced blood in her stool during her third pregnancy. Months after giving birth, she learned she had ...

Most constipation is harmless. In rare cases, the colon can become dangerously enlarged. Here is what you need to know.

Colonoscopies are still the gold standard, but experts now endorse a high-tech stool test and a blood draw amid rising rates of young colon cancer.

This symptom is often dismissed, which is why it's so important to recognize.

Pooping is pretty gross, but it turns out not pooping is actually even more gross, as denying your body's natural processes ...

Each year, close to 2 million people around the world are diagnosed with colorectal cancer and roughly 935,000 people die from it. Scientists say they have developed a new stool test that is more ...

Blood tests taken in a doctor’s office now can be used to screen for colon cancer, according to updated American Cancer Society (ACS) guidelines. The new guidelines also recommend Cologuard, an ...

Morning is the most common time to poop, but it is not the only healthy time. Learn what influences your rhythm and what ...

According to him, the increase is happening faster in women, and the early warning signs are often missed or ignored.

An estimated 52,500 Americans died last year from colon cancer, yet the disease is highly treatable if it's detected early. Primary care and prevention experts from the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...

Colon cancer can cause complications such as bowel obstruction or gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Treatments for colon cancer, such as surgery or chemotherapy, can also cause complications. Colon ...