Articles for Tag: "colonoscopy"

Five annual exams every woman should get 
Five annual exams every woman should get
Preventive screenings can identify health problems early, when treatment works best and when more options are available.
Time to say goodbye to the dreaded liquid diet? 
Time to say goodbye to the dreaded liquid diet?
A new study suggests you may not need to fast before the often life-saving procedure.
Men more likely to get colonoscopy if happily married 
Men more likely to get colonoscopy if happily married
Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but one in three adults are not getting screened.
At-home tests provide more options for colon cancer screening 
At-home tests provide more options for colon cancer screening
Colonoscopy is still the gold standard, but there are other choices to consider.
Can coffee lower colon cancer risk? 
Can coffee lower colon cancer risk?
Your cup of Joe may offer some level of protection against colon cancer, a new study suggests.
Blog: Cancer prevention starts with healthy living  Featured
Blog: Cancer prevention starts with healthy living
A physician shares the lifestyle choices he has made to reduce his risk of the disease.
Why do people avoid getting a colonoscopy? 
Why do people avoid getting a colonoscopy?
Myths about colonoscopies are debunked by these digestive health experts.