Colorectal cancer cases are increasing, especially among young adults under 55, with lifestyle and environmental factors ...

A recent Lancet study reveals a global surge in early-onset bowel cancer among 25-49-year-olds, with England experiencing a ...

Recognizing the signs and symptoms of diverticulitis, including abnormal bowel movements and stool, can help you seek early diagnosis and treatment of a condition that contributes to over 2.7 million ...

Stool changes with pancreatic cancer can include diarrhea, foul-smelling stool, constipation, and changes in stool color. The pancreas is an organ between the stomach and the spine that helps the ...

But while a small amount of mucus in your stool is common, if you see a lot of it, if it changes color, or if it looks bloody, you may have an underlying condition that needs treatment.

Some medications can cause changes to your stool, including steatorrhea. Alli or Xenical (orlistat) are examples. Orlistat is a lipase inhibitor, which means it prevents some of the fat in foods ...

British-born Ellie Wilcock was just 25 when she was diagnosed with a stage 4 variation of the devastating disease ...

Urgency is when you experience the sudden urge to pass a stool. For instance, you may feel like you have to run to the washroom. Consider speaking with a doctor if you experience changes in your ...

What’s most concerning is when thin stools are a new change that’s persistent, said Dr. Jeffrey Dueker, a gastroenterologist at UPMC and an associate professor of gastroenterology at the ...