Health officials have lifted a water quality advisory for Bowditch Point Park on Fort Myers Beach. An earlier test showed ...

By Michael Gold Seven prominent places in Yonkers, in the Hudson and Saw Mill rivers, all failed water quality tests for the ...

Revolutionary fecal metabolite analysis shows 84% accuracy in predicting critical patient survival within 30 days ...

For us weekday warriors, the best time to have a bowel movement (BM) — in peace — is in the mornings at home. Morning movements are often effects of the body’s natural ebb and flow, including the ...

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — An arrest was made Wednesday in a 53-year-old cold case homicide in East Hartford, according to ...

A woman was diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer at age 24 and said she almost missed a major warning sign of the disease.

The test can be administered on a mouth swab instead of sputum and doesn’t require lab facilities ...

Scientists use AI and gut bacteria to spot colorectal cancer early. A stool test could transform screening and save lives ...

Scientists have discovered that collecting stool samples at home is as life-saving as invasive colonoscopy procedures.

Medicare should cover a parasite poop test when medically necessary, usually when a person has symptoms of gastroenteritis or a history of exposure to a parasite. Laboratory technicians perform a ...

Having a doctor stick a camera up your butt searching for cells that could turn into cancer is never going to be fun. But it’s still the most effective way to screen for colon and rectal cancer, the ...

The medical community is hoping to increase awareness due to a concerning rise in colorectal cancer among people under 50 and a rapid rise in cases among Hispanics. A national nonprofit is launching ...