A newly identified metabolite in human feces improves immunotherapy and could radically change the treatment of lung cancer.

A new study published in the journal Gut found a link between vitamin B1 and good gut motility, a.k.a. the movement of food ...

University of British Columbia researchers have engineered gut bacteria that dim their fluorescent glow in the presence of ...

But you’ll need to test more frequently, every one to three years instead of every 10 years for a colonoscopy. Anyone with an abnormal stool result will need to get a colonoscopy anyway. And false ...

Something you might already know intuitively but maybe need a written reminder of once in a while: Good gut health is the gateway to better overall health. “Our gut is a complex, complicated organ ...

In the five months that followed, he made multiple visits to three different doctors and was misdiagnosed with stress, IBS, ...

Medically reviewed by Sohaib Imtiaz, MD Key Takeaways Green tea may promote regular bowel movements due to its caffeine ...

Researchers found that those with heavy lifetime alcohol consumption have up to a 91% higher risk of developing colorectal cancer compared with those who drank very little. That risk significantly ...

Because of the rising rates of colorectal cancer among younger people, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force advises ...

Colon cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer deaths in Americans under 50. It claimed that spot seven years earlier than ...

Younger people are more likely to ignore worrying colon cancer red flags, but experts believe other factors are increasing ...

Four gastroenterologists talked to Medscape Medical News about the importance of taking common gut complaints seriously — ...