The devastating statistics about deaths from colon cancer have put the spotlight on a dreaded disease, which, today, could be ...

A previously healthy 39-year-old man presented to the emergency department with severe rectal pain and 3 days of constipation after ingesting large quantities of raw pumpkin seeds with intact shells ...

South Korea has a notoriously grueling college entrance exam. This year’s English portion was so difficult that it led to a resignation. Could you answer some of the questions correctly? By Pranav ...

A prostate biopsy is a procedure to remove small samples of tissue from the prostate gland. It's a method to test for prostate cancer if a prostate-specific antigen (PSA) blood test or digital rectal ...

People under 50 who got a colonoscopy because of rectal bleeding had 8.5 times higher odds of being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, a new study suggests. Rectal bleeding doesn’t always mean cancer — ...

Mark Gurarie is a writer covering health topics, technology, music, books, and culture. He also teaches health science and research writing at George Washington University's School of Medical and ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - Memorial Health, in partnership with SIU Medicine and Cancer Care Specialists of Illinois, are offering free prostate cancer screenings next month. The screenings will be on ...

W hen ChatGPT was released three years ago, its ability to mimic human writing unsettled me. I’m a professor of communication; what did it mean that my students now had access to a machine that could ...

Unfortunately, in Sandberg's case, it appeared he discovered the cancer when it was no longer curable. Doctors are now reminding men to get screened early. Those with a family history of prostate, ...

Prostate cancer can be difficult to detect in its beginning stages — here's what to look out for Getty Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in males. It starts in the prostate, a ...

Junkins, who specializes in internal medicine, diligently monitored his health, including annual prostate-specific antigen checks, which consistently came back normal. “I’ve checked my PSAs and all my ...

The number of former Indiana men’s basketball players alleging sexual misconduct by a former team doctor is now up to 15. Attorney Michelle Simpson Tuegel told ESPN that five former Hoosiers are now ...