Chia seeds contain both soluble and insoluble fiber, said Dr. Sophie M. Balzora, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Health.

Mucus in stool is normal, but it's not usually visible to the naked eye. When it is, you may notice stringy clear, white, or yellow goop in the toilet or clinging to your poop. It may be blood-tinged, ...

The family of a 35-year-old woman who took her life after waiting 15 months in excruciating pain for surgery have blasted the ...

In recent weeks, I have received calls, texts, and WhatsApp messages from several understandably concerned parents about ...

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Colorectal cancers are preventable when detected early. Several screening tools can be used, including some you can do at home.

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Discover the common daily habits that might be causing your stomach ulcers, plus expert advice on simple lifestyle changes to protect your digestive health.

Bacteria have mostly been portrayed as villains that make us sick, but the Human Microbiome Project showed that we share our body with an astounding number of bacteria.

CRC arises from the lining of the colon or rectum, usually from cells that secrete mucus. It often begins as ... detects the presence of blood in the stool, a stool DNA test, often known by ...