COVID is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation. Get the latest public health information from CDC: Short bowel syndrome is a group of problems related to poor absorption of nutrients. Short bowel syndrome typically occurs in people who have. Short bowel syndrome may be mild, moderate, or severe, depending on how well the small intestine is… Read More »
Gum disease may increase your risk of colorectal cancer. A new study, published in Cancer Prevention Research, included 42,486 men and women participating in two large continuing health surveys. Over the past several decades, the participants had periodically reported information on health and diet, including reports of gingivitis and tooth loss. The researchers reviewed pathology… Read More »
Healthy Eating Jessica MigalaDec 25 Not only will these foods help protect your gut—they all happen to be delicious and nutritious additions to your diet. Check out these wonderful foods that cleanse your colon. What does your colon do, anyway? LightField Studios/Shutterstock Though your small intestine does the heavy lifting when it comes to digesting… Read More »
Diagnosis of colon cancer: Why is screening necessary? Undergoing a regular screening test procedure for colon cancer can prove elementary in detecting the presence of the disease at its earliest stage. Moreover, screening can amplify the chance of a cure as it helps doctors evaluate and devise an appropriate treatment plan as per the… Read More »