Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

Should a colonoscopy cost nearly eight times more at one hospital than another? Why hospital pricing is less about quality ...

Among nearly 25 million privately insured adults, significant shifts in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening practices were identified after the onset of COVID-19. 1 Between 2017 and 2024, colonoscopy ...

If you notice bloody stool or blood when you wipe, don’t ignore it. If you’re under 50, it could be a major red flag for ...

T here will probably never be a TV reality show on how to survive colonoscopy prep, but before enduring my first one, I was pretty convinced there needed to be. I kept hearing from family and friends ...

To help prevent cancer live a healthy lifestyle but also be sure to schedule yearly screenings for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer.

Inflammatory bowel disease is not significantly associated with an increased risk for colonic perforation during diagnostic colonoscopy.

If you’ve ever scheduled your child’s checkup before your own, you’re not alone. Women often shoulder the health ...

Guardant Health is breaking barriers and hoping to get more people screened through the “Shield” test. In 2024, over 53,000 ...

Stool-based DNA testing can help bridge CRC screening gaps between rural and urban populations by providing timely follow-up. A study finds rural and nonrural patients have similar follow-up times ...

Katie Couric marks 25 years since she underwent a colonoscopy on TV. She's been urging people to get screened since her ...