Internal hemorrhoids are a common condition caused by increased pressure in the lower rectum. Symptoms may include painless bleeding, itching, and discomfort.

Lifestyle changes can improve the gut microbiome, which could lower the risk of colon cancer. As well as eating healthily, the GI surgeon James Kinross takes vitamin D to try to prevent the ...

Conflicting recommendations on when and how average-risk adults should get screened for colon and rectal cancer could leave you confused. Now a new guidance statement from the American College of ...

A colon cleanse (colonic) is a process to clear a colon of its contents. Find out if there are any true benefits to doing this and what the risks may be.