According to the Mayo Clinic, many people with colon cancer don't have symptoms at first.

Colorectal cancer symptoms a Mayo Clinic gastroenterologist monitors in himself include seeing blood with a bowel movement and abdominal pain.

Beans contain nutrients that help to regulate your digestive system and improve your gut health. There are various ways to add beans to your diet.

Lauren Ver Steeg isn’t afraid to crack a butt joke. After being diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer at 26, she’s made a conscious effort to talk openly about the often-taboo topics that surround the ...

A team of scientists from the Indiana University School of Medicine has discovered a new link between an age-related blood condition and inflammatory bowel disease, often called IBD. Their research ...

An age-related blood condition called clonal hematopoiesis was found to worsen gut inflammation and is associated with IBD ...

The idea that “the bladder is often not the villain” is a powerful reframe for anyone living with constant bathroom trips or surprise leaks. Instead of seeing the bladder as weak or defective, doctors ...

Antibiotics are designed to wipe out infection-causing bacteria, but even a single course can leave a lasting mark on the gut microbiome, according to a new study of nearly 15,000 adults in Sweden.

Key Takeaways Bananas are a staple in most diets around the world, and they’re one of the most popular fruits in the U.S. (lagging just behind apples and ...

Severe flare-ups are one of the greatest challenges of living with ulcerative colitis (UC). One option to try alongside your usual treatments is a low-residue diet. Its meant to reduce the amount of ...

Recent studies show that coffee consumption’s role in gastrointestinal disorders, from GERD to cancer, is nuanced, underscoring the need for individual assessment.

More adults younger than 50 are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. Early-onset cases are expected to more than double in the next decade. Dr. Shahnaz Sultan, a Gastroenterology professor at the ...