Colon cancer can be found in a few ways, including a digital rectal exam and a fecal occult blood test. There is also the ...

When patients pay the same no matter the health care option they choose, there’s no incentive for them to make judicious ...

A young girl was at home doing a handstand when her mother noticed something unusual -- a second, tiny opening just behind her anus.

Dear K.G.: Microscopic colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon. It comes in two pathologic forms — collagenous ...

ANSWER: Microscopic colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon. It comes in two pathologic forms -- collagenous ...

When medical procedures are designed around male anatomy, women often pay the price – in pain, difficulty and dismissal.

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According to Dueker, any noticeable alteration in your bowel habits could be a potential red flag (but, he stressed, is not ...

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A while back, we wrote about people's WILDEST doctor's office visits. Then, a bunch of readers decided to share their own ...