Nobody really wants to see a gastroenterologist. Colon cancer, constipation and irritable bowels are all potential medical problems most people would like to ignore. The answers aren’t on the Internet ...

South Texas Health System is raising awareness about the importance of colon health. STHS spokesperson Tom Castañeda visited ...

Persistent bad breath is most often associated with poor dental hygiene or linked to the consumption of certain foods such as ...

I don't think people are getting the message," Dr. Thomas R. Newton, M.D. said. "This isn't something people are talking about over the dinner table, or a high press type of illness that gets on the ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — Colon cancer—one of the leading causes of death in the country—is on the rise, and according to doctors, it’s one of the few cancers that can be prevented. That's why Grand ...

Some people think mucus builds up in the colon, creating a substance called mucoid plaque. These people suggest cleansings or enemas to remove it. However, many doctors doubt mucoid plaque exists and ...

If​‍​‌‍​‍‌​‍​‌‍​‍‌ you have ever experienced a feeling of heaviness, constipation, or general discomfort in your abdomen, know that you are not the only one.

When he was 21, the future pope almost died after developing pleurisy, an inflammation of the tissues that surround the lung - Copyright AFP Vincenzo PINTO When he ...

Endoscopy and colonoscopy are both minimally invasive procedures using similar tools. However, they have different purposes. Doctors use endoscopy in several tests throughout the body, but they ...