March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month, and if there’s one message I want every neighbor, friend, and family member to hear, ...

Here’s what colon cancer is, what increases your risk and how you can take steps to prevent it.

New research links increased risk factors to alcohol consumption, ultra-processed foods and other disruptions to the gut microbiome. The Tampa Bay Times is hosting a free community conversation, in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Five years ago, Tim Cannon, a cancer doctor in Virginia, saw that his colon cancer patients were getting younger and their cancer ...

Colonoscopy screenings are a highly effective measure for preventing colon cancer. A healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise, can reduce risk but does not eliminate the need for screening.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it’s a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind you.

Many people associate colon cancer with old age, but that's not the case anymore, as the number of young people being diagnosed is on the rise. According to the American Cancer Society, an estimated ...

Colon cancer is hitting long before the usual screening age. If you could ID who's at risk, you could screen early and save ...

How a dreaded medical chore is getting a longevity rebrand.

Meagan Meadows was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at just 24, but she rang the bell after her last round of chemo exactly eight months later ...