More people have colon cancer spread to their bones than in years past. This may be because colon cancer treatments have improved, which allows people to live longer, giving the cancer more time ...

KCRG-TV9 spoke with Dr. Ben Li with Medical Associates Clinic in Dubuque about the importance of getting a colonoscopy. Dr. Li explained how getting a colonoscopy can help prevent cancer.

A colon cleanse is a popular alternative remedy that some people claim removes waste and toxins from the colon. However, there is little scientific evidence to support colon cleansing routines ...

Fat is left behind in your colon, where it combines with calcium bile salts and forms an acid that travels to the kidneys and forms calcium oxalate stones. Your body can’t absorb nutrients ...

David Lampl, a scuba diver by trade, faced sharks but never imagined facing colon cancer at 42. “I had zero symptoms. You would never, ever known anything was wrong or different,” David says.

Before a colonoscopy, a person needs to drink a special fluid that clears their bowels to make any irregularities easier to spot during the procedure. Some people may call this a “colonoscopy ...

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy are the primary diagnostic modalities, but initial examinations may sometimes fail to identify the bleeding source. In such cases, repeated ...

In a report released today, Julian Mitchell from Barclays downgraded Emerson Electric Company (EMR – Research Report) to a Sell, with a price target of $110.00. The company’s shares closed ...

7α-dehydroxylated BAs act via the BA receptor TGR5. Administration of Clostridium scindens after colitis onset improved disease outcomes in DSS-induced colon injury. 7α-dehydroxylated BA levels ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Clostridium scindens acts as a promising ...