Colorectal cancer: Detection of early symptoms and prevention
Colorectal cancer is becoming a significant public health issue in India, especially among individuals under 50 years old.
A Patient’s Guide to Gastrointestinal Diseases: Symptoms, Treatments and Self-Care
The digestive system comprises several organs, all working in concert to turn the food you eat into energy. But sometimes, illness or injury can lead to a digestive disease that threatens your ...
Subtle sign of cancer that could indicate you're 'bleeding internally'
Bowel cancer is the fourth most common in the UK, however, it is the second deadliest, with around 16,800 fatalities annually. A common sign of the disease is a change in bowel habits, but there are a ...
I was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer at 31 — the symptoms that made me get a colonoscopy
Alarmed by the color and frequency of the blood in her stool, Mahon was referred to a GI doctor who initially thought she had an autoimmune disease. “Once I got the colonoscopy, she told me that she ...
Study suggests a common mouth and gut bacteria may be linked with increased stroke risk
A common bacteria usually found in the mouth and gastrointestinal tract, Streptococcus anginosis, may be abundant in the guts of people with stroke and is associated with a worse prognosis and ...