colonoscopy

The Dose20:51How often should I be having colonoscopies?Colorectal cancer is the fourth most common cancer in Canada, but if caught early, many people have a good chance of surviving. But screening for it is key. Dr. Jill Tinmouth, lead…

Recently published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School found that Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) using capsules containing freeze-dried microbes taken orally has…

CNN  —  It was a first for actor Ryan Reynolds, who allowed a video crew to capture his colonoscopy screening on camera to raise awareness of the increase in colon cancer…

Travis Barker, an American musician and drummer for the rock band Blink-182, was hospitalized on Tuesday with pancreatitis, TMZ first reported. The musician had endured “extreme stomach pain,” according to People magazine, and was later…

Record numbers of young people are being diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer. Over the past few decades, more than ten percent of all colorectal cancers occurred in people under age 50, which is up more than five percent in that age…

TV star Shelly Horton, 48, WAKES UP during a colonoscopy as surgeons remove growths from her bowel: 'I saw my insides on the screen and felt sharp pressure'Television personality Shelly Horton has revealed how she woke up in…

US President Joe Biden (L) and US Vice President Kamala Harris arrive during a signing ceremony for H.R. 3684, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on November 15, 2021.Mandel…