After getting engaged, the only words the 26-year-old expected to hear were “I do.” Instead, she was told, “You have cancer.” ...

After decades of decline, rates of rectal cancer have risen by about 1 percent each year from 2018 to 2022. Rectal cancer, which originates in the last 12 to 15 centimeters of the large intestine, now ...

Scientists find colorectal cancer is increasing in younger adults, and rectal cancer is behind it. Doctors share the warning signs and how to lower your risk.

It isn’t clear what’s driving the shift, but scientists suspect that environmental exposures may be partially to blame.

This month’s death of “Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek, 48, has put a fresh spotlight on colorectal cancer.

Crohn’s and UC affect the GI tract differently. Crohn’s impacts the whole tract, while UC is limited to the colon. Learn the ...

By choosing more whole foods, reducing processed items, and maintaining a balanced diet, people may lower inflammation and support stable blood sugar levels, which could help protect against cancer.

A large, long-term study following nearly 1 million adults across the United States and Europe has found that dietary patterns associated with lower inflammation and steadier insulin levels are linked ...

These steps can help you take control of your ulcerative colitis diagnosis.

Some common spices contain compounds that may help lower inflammation and protect cells from damage. The best spices to reduce inflammation include turmeric, ginger, cloves, and cayenne pepper. If you ...

Colorectal cancers are the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths for men and fourth for women, but is the second overall when men and women are combined, according to data compiled by the ...