Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At 24, Meagan Meadows thought she was too young to have colon cancer but was diagnosed with stage 3. The only warning sign was ...

Paige Seifert, 25 from Colorado, US, dismissed blood in her stool as hemorrhoids for months before a colonoscopy revealed stage three colon cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor and part of her ...

Digestive health concerns are rising in India, driven especially by fast-paced lifestyles, unhealthy dietary habits, and ...

David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

A 24-year-old teacher was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer, and she says she nearly missed the one symptom that she experienced: blood in her stool. Now, she's advocating for young people to pay ...

Colon cancer rates are rising in the U.S. among adults under the age of 50. Nearly double the number of young adults are diagnosed with colorectal cancer today compared to just a decade ago, according ...

Colorectal cancer rates are rising in adults under 50. A Holland Hospital physician assistant explains how screening and diet can help catch it early.

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with MUSC's Dr. Thomas Curran about the increase in colon cancer in younger adults and options ...

For patients with a positive fecal occult blood test in a cohort study, those who did not undergo a follow-up colonoscopy had an increased incidence of colorectal cancer. Those who underwent ...

A Miami man credits a routine blood test with saving his life after early-stage colon cancer was found via colonoscopy, ...

Incidence and mortality are rising in cohorts born after the 1950s, with three-quarters of colorectal cancers under 50 diagnosed at advanced stage, limiting curability. Preventable mortality is ...

Many of us have heard of a colonoscopy, an outpatient procedure in which a physician uses a thin, flexible scope to examine ...