"Colonoscopy is considered the gold-standard when screening for colorectal cancer," says gastroenterologist Dr. Brian McGee, MD. "It’s a safe procedure that is the only cancer screening tool that can ...

Chili peppers, hot sauce, and heavily spiced dishes can irritate the gastrointestinal tract, especially when the lining is sensitive after a colonoscopy. Even those who normally tolerate spice well ...

You followed your doctor's recommendation to get a colonoscopy. Now how do you prepare for the procedure?

Easy at-home tests for colon cancer, including FIT and Cologuard, offer alternatives to traditional colonoscopies for early ...

Bowel preparation is a critical prerequisite for the success of colonoscopy procedures, as it ensures adequate visualisation of the colonic mucosa and maximises the detection of lesions.

In months to come, and hand in hand, we will visit our awaiting headstone at the inviting hillside cemetery that one day will serve as home. We will laugh at our past. We will smile into our future.

A man gets released from his first colonoscopy into the recovery room. His wife and doctor arrive bedside to discuss the results of his operation. Before the doctor can open ...

If there is one routine medical procedure I hate to think about, it's the dreaded colonoscopy. I've had several colonoscopies ...

Surgical Matron Ceri Newell added: “Rhys is doing exceptionally well, and we were all so pleased when he recently visited to ...

Colon cancer seems to be hitting the Black community hard. Over the past few years, colon cancer rates have steadily gone up ...