Colon cancer and rectal cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is rising among U.S. adults under the age of 50. Here are the symptoms and factors that could increase the risk of developing it.

Fast food sauces are often filled with sugars, salts, and other preservatives, which have demonstrated links to increased colon cancer risks. These are several of the sauces you need to enjoy in ...

Pasta might be a quick and affordable meal wherever you live, but certain kinds of pasta are not great for your long-term ...

Colon cancer diagnosis involves colonoscopy, imaging, and blood tests, with staging guiding treatment decisions. Stage 1 treatment typically involves surgery, while stage 2 may include chemotherapy ...

Even more colorectal cancer cases are being found in adults under 50, and a new collection of research suggests that a surge in screening may be tied to many of the more recent diagnoses – but not the ...

Colonoscopy screenings are a highly effective measure for preventing colon cancer. A healthy lifestyle, including diet and exercise, can reduce risk but does not eliminate the need for screening.

Simple dietary additions can reduce your risk of colon cancer. Dr Salhab shares a study which highlights the role of one particular snack in cancer prevention.