We are quite literally surrounded by plastic, and tiny plastic elements known as microplastics are now found just about everywhere — including in plants, animals and human bodies.
Lymphedema — a buildup of fluid under the skin that causes swelling — is a potential risk and fear for some women undergoing surgical treatment for breast cancer.
A colonoscopy does more than check a box on your to-do list. It is the gold standard for finding colon cancer early and one of the only screening tests that can actually prevent cancer.
A colonoscopy is a simple, effective procedure that allows your doctor to look for polyps and early signs of colon cancer.
Hearing the words “You have colon cancer” can feel overwhelming and frightening.
No cancer survivor wants to hear the dreaded news that their disease has come back. However, many cancer recurrences are very treatable and potentially curable.
Does just thinking about getting a colonoscopy make you nervous? You aren’t alone.
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States and the second leading cause of cancer-related death.
Friends and loved ones may be quick to offer suggestions about what (and what not) to eat for people going through cancer treatment.
When you’re dealing with cancer, the different treatments and their side effects can take a toll on your body.
Ever wonder what's really going on inside your lungs? If you’re a former (or present) smoker, you may wonder if your lungs can actually repair themselves if you quit.
