After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it's a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind you. But when the report arrives with the words "colon polyps," some ...
A new UCLA Health study found that taking an 8-strain probiotic daily may reduce the risk of pouchitis, a common inflammatory condition that occurs after colon removal surgery for ulcerative colitis, ...
For the majority of patients with large or difficult to remove colorectal polyps (growths in the colon), the incidence of cancer is actually lower than previously thought, and using more advanced ...
Lynne Fisher has Lynch Syndrome, which raises her risk of colon cancer. March 12, 2013— -- What would you do to reduce the chance of dying of cancer? How far would you go if you had a 70 to 90 ...
When she was crowned Mrs. Mississippi Plus America last year, Bryce Ramsey immediately knew what her platform would be. “Hands down, colon cancer awareness,” Ramsey, 39, told The Post. “At the time, I ...
A woman is suing the manufacturer of Ozempic, claiming she had to have her colon removed following complications from taking the weight-loss medication. Juanita Gantt, 62, was prescribed Wegovy and ...
For years, Naiké Vorbe tried to ease her abdominal pain. A dietitian advised her to cut gluten and lactose, but nothing worked. Stomach discomfort wasn't new for her. Throughout most of her adult life ...
I’M CAROL CLARK IN FOR YOUR HEALTH. SOMETIMES WHEN SOMEONE GETS A SCARY DIAGNOSIS AT THE DOCTOR’S OFFICE, THEY SHUT DOWN. BUT AN UPSTATE MAN ARGUES THAT’S THE TIME YOU NEED TO SPEAK UP. TALK IT UP AND ...