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Our colon is an integral part of our digestive system. The colon is also called the “bowel” or the “large intestine,” and sometimes the entire intestine is referred to as the colon. The colon is consistently at work whenever we eat and drink. Food is processed in the stomach and then moves into the small…
Your doctor may recommend a colonoscopy once you reach a certain age or if you are experiencing gastroenterological symptoms. This diagnostic test can help catch serious colon illnesses early on and fix a variety of issues you may be experiencing. Here are some of the benefits of getting a colonoscopy. Detect Colorectal Cancer Early Did…
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in the United States, and by the time you reach the age of 50, it is recommended that you get yearly screenings. Colon cancer in its early stages does not present any symptoms. Colon cancer screenings can help doctors diagnose the condition before symptoms even appear. Risk…
Colon cancer – also sometimes referred to more broadly as colorectal cancer because they are so closely linked – is one of the most common forms of cancer. Left untreated, it can quickly spread to other parts of the body and become malignant, which is why frequent screening is so important. It usually takes some…
