Ditch tobacco and limit alcohol. Smoking is strongly associated with colon cancer, says Lenz, so quitting tobacco is vital to ...

That nagging pain in your lower left abdomen might be more than just a temporary discomfort. ... with conditions like diverticulitis leading to inflammation in the colon’s small pouches.

I had a symptom of colon cancer and family history, so I got a colonoscopy. It was expensive, and insurance was a nightmare, ...

Dr. Neelendu Dey studies whether gut microbes can be harnessed to prevent and treat colon cancer. He factors the latest ...

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), including conditions like Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, can also lead to chronic inflammation and persistent abdominal pain, adds Joseph Mercola, D.O ...

What started out as an episode of constipation on a Sunday in December 2023 ended up with Grenham racing to the emergency room that Tuesday to seek help for the extreme pain in her lower gut. But ...

Pelvic and lower back pain can occur at the same time for many reasons, ranging from arthritis to infections. If your pain is severe or lasts more than a few days, it’s important to see your doctor.

Gastroenterologist Dr Salhab suggests eating 8 foods to reduce colon cancer risk. He highlighted that while diet helps, it ...

The left lower quadrant pain was defined as any pain occurrence involving this region but not limited to it. All pathological findings, including localisation, were recorded by endoscopists, with ...