Colon cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related deaths. The APC protein has long been known for its critical role in preventing colorectal cancer. When APC is inactivated, the ...

Leafy greens such as spinach, kale, Swiss chard, and collard greens are among the best foods for promoting natural colon cleansing. Their high fiber content keeps waste moving through the intestine, ...

Many of the cases of colon cancer present early symptoms similar to those of IBS, or irritable bowel syndrome, since both ...

Hanover, NH – Dartmouth Medical School geneticists have discovered a striking turnabout role for a gatekeeper known to put on the brakes for colon cancer. Flaws in a gene called adenomatous polyposis ...

Researchers from RCSI (Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland) and the University of Nice, France, have discovered the function of a gene called KCNQ1 that is directly related to the survival of colon ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world today, and is increasingly targeting even young people, under 45 ...

(It’s recommended that women eat roughly 25 grams of fiber each day while men consume about 38 grams, but most adults eat roughly 10 grams of fiber each day.) Decades ago, researchers found that ...

I have received several emails – four, actually – that have a common theme: cats and their common problem, which concerns their bowel movements. We’ll discuss a cat named Dolly, but all four have a ...

IN the course of caring for a number of patients before and after operation for Hirschsprung's disease it became evident that some had defects in bladder function. To eliminate this as a postoperative ...