NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Long-term constipation doesn't raise risk for colon and rectal cancers according to a new analysis of the existing evidence. Past studies had suggested a possible ...

A physician assistant with no symptoms and a clear colonoscopy was three years from her next screening. A blood test found ...

Occasional constipation is common and usually harmless, but it mostly results from dietary changes, inadequate fluid intake, stress, reduced physical activity, or temporary medication use, and in most ...

Doctors recommend starting out by making sure you’re taking in enough fiber and water. Everyone’s needs are different, but it ...

Colon or colorectal cancer concept as a medical illustration of a large intestine with a malignant tumor growth disease of the digestive system as a 3D illustration. Gastro-intestinal problems like ...

This is a big one. Research suggests that insomnia, poor sleep quality, and not sleeping long enough all raise your risk of ...

Constipation is an uncomfortable condition that can lead to pain, bloating, gas and moreiStock Constipation is a condition in which a person experiences lesser bowel movements than normal. It is ...

The procedure might be trendy, but it comes with risks and doesn't address the root causes of digestive problems.