New preclinical research suggests that bowel preparation procedures for colonoscopies may temporarily alter gut balance, ...

A recent study shows that bacteria living inside colorectal tumors form distinct ecosystems that are closely linked to how ...

This article discusses possible warning signs of irritable bowel syndrome and recommendations for evaluation and management.

Introduction Each year, millions of people experience recurrent diverticulitis episodes. Elective sigmoid colon resection reduces the risk of recurrence, but The American Society of Colon and Rectal ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...