Researchers from the Cancer Research UK Scotland Institute in Glasgow have discovered why certain cancer-causing genes ...

A "living glue" used by barnacles to attach to underwater surfaces could also seal gut wounds caused by inflammatory bowel ...

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Several colon cancer survivors have shared their experiences of how they ‘knew’ it was time to see a doctor as they revealed ...

A chain of immune reactions in the gut—driven by a key signaling protein and a surge of white blood cells from the bone ...

Scientists studying genetic data from over a quarter million people have uncovered new clues about what controls how fast the gut moves. They identified multiple DNA regions linked to bowel movement ...

While certain things such as blood in your poop and frequent diarrhea are known red flags, it turns out that whether your ...

In the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease, synthetic mucus gels can be used to deliver monoclonal antibodies without inducing broad immunosuppression.

Scientists warn only one type of cancer - with common symptoms which make it hard to diagnose - is becoming more deadly in ...

Colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer deaths among people under 50 in the US, a study in the Journal of the ...

Fewer people under age 50 are dying from cancer in the U.S., but colorectal cancer mortality rates continue to surge ...