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GASTROENTEROLOGY NERD ALERT: MORE EVIDENCE SUPPORTS COLON CANCER SCREENING AT AGE 45 FOR ALL Check out this article in Med Page Today about the quest to find the optimal age to start colon cancer screening – 45 vs. 50. Recent evidence from Stanford is leaning younger: “Widespread adoption of an American Cancer Society (ACS) recommendation […]
Please read, really actually read, these statistics. Then read below to learn more about how you can reduce your risk of colon cancer right now! WHAT CAN YOU DO NOW TO DECREASE YOUR RISK OF COLON CANCER? If you are over 50, get a colonoscopy (age 45 per the American Cancer Society recommendations). If you […]
Check out this fascinating article in MedPage Today about a potential new treatment option for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis that utilizes special viruses called bacteriophages. Bacteriophages are “the most abundant viral types on the planet. Incredibly diverse, these ancient germ-eaters are also the most common members of the gut virobiota and are virulent foes […]
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and the Colorectal Cancer Alliance is challenging you to avoid assumptions and get more information about colorectal cancer that my help you or a loved one manage this deadly disease. Colorectal cancer – cancer that starts in the colon or rectum – is the third most commonly diagnosed […]