Many of the cases of colon cancer present early symptoms similar to those of IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, since both ...

One twin got colon cancer at 21. The other didn't. Their story illustrates the mysterious nature of the rise of colon cancer ...

Don’t wait for the first symptom. Start regular colorectal cancer screening at 45 years old to stay proactive about your ...

Colon cancer can cause the sensation of incomplete bowel evacuation, known medically as tenesmus. This can make individuals ...

Ultra-processed items include boxed soups, frozen meals and products with long shelf lives — foods many Americans grew up eating in the 1970s, 80s and 90s.

Early-onset colorectal cancer is rising sharply in India, with experts warning of delayed diagnosis, lifestyle risks, and the ...

Early colon cancer frequently mimics irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) as both affect the colon and have similar symptoms, like ...

Colorectal cancer is striking younger adults at alarming rates, driven by lifestyle and genetic factors. Colorectal cancer (CRC) develops when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably in the colon or rectum ...

A top gastrointestinal specialist has shed light on one of the most overlooked signs of bowel cancer - and why recognising ...

The findings come as colon and rectal cancer cases among young people continue to surge, particularly in the United States, where ultraprocessed foods now make up 70% of the national food supply and ...

Are you cancer-aware?

Colorectal cancer, once seen as a disease of the elderly is increasingly affecting young adults in India. Firstpost brings out expert’s view to discusses the causes, early warning signs and the urgent ...