(aquaArts Studio/iStock/Getty Images Plus) How often you empty your bowels may reveal more about what lives inside your gut ...

Colon cancer can announce its presence with symptoms like abdominal pain or cramping, bloody stools, and one lesser-known sign: change in poop shapes.The National Cancer Institute estimates that more ...

To promote regularity, some people drink warm water, follow a high fiber diet, and sit on the toilet at the same time every day.

Anal bleeding is the most common sign of colon cancer in young people, yet also one of the most taboo to talk about.Chinnapong/iStock When Sarah Beran started noticing blood in her poop, she didn't ...

‘You’ve Been Pooping All Wrong’ debunks misconceptions and reveals how to make pooping healthier, easier, and more ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 24, Meagan Meadows thought she was too young to have colon cancer but was diagnosed with stage 3. The only warning sign was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Colon cancer is the second-deadliest cancer in the US, partly due to low screening rates. New and emerging screening tools, like ...

Beneath the troubling statistics and beyond the worrisome headlines, organizations like Georgia CORE, the Georgia Center for Oncology Research and Education, are working to spread awareness, increase ...

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Dear Dr. Fritz,Good day. I had severe abdominal pain and I had blood mucoid stool for about three times in about two weeks.

"If I would have known that so many young people were getting diagnosed with colon cancer, I would have taken the symptom more seriously," Meagan Meadows said Charna Flam is a writer-reporter at ...