There are several screening methods for colon cancer including: fecal occult blood test; sigmoidoscopy; colonoscopy; barium enema. Doctors consider colonoscopy to be the most sensitive and accurate ...

A doctor has outlined a shocking case in which a woman was left brain dead after an internet hoax went horribly wrong. The incident, outlined on medical YouTube channel Chubbyemu, involves a ...

The gut is responsible for absorbing all the healthy nutrients in our food. Anything that gums up the system, such as a buildup of toxins, could be affecting your overall well-being. If you haven’t ...

Gwyneth Paltrow's "Goop" teamed up with the Clean Program to create a colon cleanse. (ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images) Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle blog has its own colon cleanse for "Goop" groupies. The ...

Some of the body’s most important work takes place in one of the least talked-about locations: the colon. A healthy colon helps the body absorb nutrients from the foods we eat. It also helps eliminate ...