After the fasting, the uncomfortable cleanse and a drowsy ride home, it's a relief to have your colonoscopy screening behind ...

COLORADO, USA — The American Cancer Society recently lowered its recommended colon cancer screening age from 50 years old down to 45. Now, there's new technology in Colorado that can help with those ...

Gastrointestinal cancers can seriously affect the digestive tract. While experts have not identified exact causes, these ...

In a new set of guidelines, the U.S. Multi-Society Task Force on Colorectal Cancer offers various approaches to the diagnosis and management of cancer risk in patients with gastrointestinal ...

A colonoscopy is a medical procedure many of us dread, but a new device is giving doctors with NCH another set of eyes to help them find precancerous lesions. Artificial intelligence called GI Genius ...

Northwestern Medicine physicians who used artificial intelligence to perform colonoscopies saw a 13 percent increase in colorectal polyps detection and removal, according to research posted May 10 ...

Don’t underestimate the importance of your colon: It’s an essential organ that eliminates waste and harbors trillions of bacteria — the good kind that shield your gut and generate substances to ...

Gastric polyps, asymptomatic lesions found in the upper gastrointestinal tract, are found in 1 percent to 3 percent of esophagogastroduodenoscopies, according to a study published Feb. 19 in BMC ...

This is a burning feeling in your chest and throat. It’s caused by excess stomach acid moving up into your esophagus (the tube that connects your stomach to your throat). Taking antacids and avoiding ...