Any blood in the stool—whether bright red, maroon, or black and tarry—should prompt immediate medical attention. For cases of ...

According to doctors at Yale Medicine Colon & Rectal Surgery, younger patients with a diagnosis of colorectal cancer have increased in numbers in recent times. The practice say that the youngest ...

Dr Reem Hasan, an NHS GP and the Chief Medical Officer at Vista Health, said Brits reaching middle-age should be cautious around certain symptoms which could indicate more serious health issues.

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Crohn's disease is associated with several eye conditions. Here's what you need to know to protect your vision.

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Researchers are alarmed that if the current trend continued then the cases of colorectal cancer by 2039 are projected to increase by 90 per cent in the age group of 20 to 34 years and 46 per cent in ...

Despite its impressive health credentials, 96 per cent of people in the UK fail to eat the recommended 30g a day of fibre.

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The gallbladder acts as a storage sac for bile, a digestive fluid made by the liver. When a person eats, especially fatty ...