A single ICD-10 code, a missing modifier or a misclassified procedure intent can shift a colonoscopy from a fully covered preventive service to a medically necessary diagnostic one, which could change ...

While colorectal cancer polyps often have no symptoms—especially in the early stages—there are some warning signs to be on the lookout for...plus one common myth about polyps. The post 8 Symptoms of ...

Most people focus on what they eat, but when they eat can be equally as important. Eating specific foods at specific times of day may maximize their nutrient content, supporting better energy, ...

It's not the same old colon cancer anymore. Research presented this week at the world's largest cancer conference points to unique factors that distinguish young colon cancer from traditional cases.

No one looks forward to a colonoscopy, but for the millions of Americans who refuse screening, a simple blood test could help catch colon cancer. For the first time, the American Cancer Society ...

In a quest to provide more relevant translational data, traditional in vivo models join forces with new approach methodologies.

I started following Alondra Gibson on Instagram and immediately found myself invested in her story. Maybe it was because nothing about it seemed to add up. How does a woman in her early 30s — a ...

Emerging research suggests the state of the gut microbiome in early life is linked to colorectal cancer—and that both too much and too little bacteria can play a role. Colored transmission electron ...

Colon cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in people under the age of 50, according to the American Cancer Society, but what's behind the alarming surge and why are cases shifting? The issue ...

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Experts have long known that yogurt is a health-boosting food rich in protein, calcium, and other important nutrients. But some studies are exploring a specific question: Can yogurt help prevent colon ...