Doctors typically treat Hirschsprung disease with surgery to remove part of the intestine. Learn about surgical procedures, ...

which means the treatment after a section, the treatments will be different. Nancy Kemeny, MD (cont.) Because in colon cancer, since it's higher up, and since it spreads in the abdomen ...

Just when she thought life couldn’t get busier, New Jersey mom of six Elaine Griffin got diagnosed with Stage 2b colon cancer. “I was very shocked, and I think the doctors were as well because ...

About 1kg (2Ib) of bacteria live in the gut. And up to 400 types of bacteria live in the colon section of the intestine. Food passes through the small intestine in just two hours at a speed of 0 ...

Colon cancer has been on the rise in Americans under 50 for the last three decades, but it’s not exactly clear why. Researchers suspect poor diet, obesity, sedentary lifestyles, environmental ...

It’s becoming more common for people under 50 to be diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer. Studies out of Australia reveal ...