An estimated 52,500 Americans died last year from colon cancer, yet the disease is highly treatable if it's detected early. Primary care and prevention experts from the U.S. Preventive Services Task ...
Time for a rear-ality check. Colorectal cancer rates have been rising among adults younger than 50 since the 1990s, a troubling trend that has perplexed scientists. Because of the increase in cases, ...
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Why is my poop black? What's normal and when to worry
Medically reviewed by Robert Burakoff, MD Key Takeaways Black poop can be caused by foods or medications.Stool may also be black becasue of blood in the digestive tract, known as melena. A small drop ...
Q: My doctor always encourages me to do a colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening. But I have friends who just do a stool test at home, which seems easier. Why should I go through the hassle of a ...
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