Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risks for CRC and CRC-specific death were lower for 15 years in the group with a negative first colonoscopy.

The actor shared a 17-minute long video detailing his colonoscopy process and results Georgia Slater is a staff editor on the Parents team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2018. Will ...

Rest, rehydrate, eat lightly, and watch out for any unusual pain or bleeding after your colonoscopy procedure. Colonoscopy recovery is usually quick, with most people resuming normal activity the next ...

The study was conducted in the outpatient endoscopy unit of Rochester Methodist Hospital, Mayo Medical Center (Rochester, MN, USA). The Mayo Medical Center provides primary, secondary and tertiary ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old man in good health. At my recent annual physical exam, my physician ordered a Cologuard kit to be sent to me to screen for colorectal disease. I have never had ...

Faecal calprotectin (FC) levels were significantly higher in children with colorectal polyps than in those with normal colonoscopy findings, suggesting a potential as a screening tool. Researchers ...

This study was designed to evaluate the correlation between overweight and obesity, and the grade of inflammation in colorectal mucosa, as measured by myeloperoxidase (MPO)-positive cells (neutrophils ...

Will Smith is getting very candid with his fans. The 51-year-old actor documented himself getting his first colonoscopy on Thursday, sharing a 17-minute video on YouTube. Smith teased on Instagram, ...

Adrienna Jirik, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist at Cleveland Clinic, where she has been providing care since 2016. She completed advanced fellowships in hepatology/transplant and ...

Patients at average risk of colorectal cancer who have a normal colonoscopy do not need to repeat screening for 10 years. It is common for polyps to be removed and tested during a colonoscopy, but the ...