Colonoscopy prep is often considered the most dreaded part of colorectal cancer screening. Yet, with smart planning and a few practical strategies, the process can be significantly more tolerable.

A colonoscopy is an outpatient procedure, meaning you can go home the same day. The procedure itself usually takes about 20 ...

As a gastroenterologist, I applaud them for doing something important for their health and share in their joy that the hardest part of the colonoscopy process – the preparation – is behind them.

FYI: In 2019, there were 145,000 new cases of colon cancer in the U.S. So why don't folks get colonoscopies? Many are turned off by the prep process.

During a TV appearance, "America's Got Talent" judge Heidi Klum discussed her recent colonoscopy — the test that's done to screen for colon cancer on healthy patients of a certain age.

“I'll explain the process, answer questions and really emphasize the benefits.” When it comes to colon cancer, healthy living in itself is not a clear preventative.

Side effects are possible while you’re prepping for a colonoscopy. Here are six to be aware of and tips on how to manage them.

Post this Medtronic has publicly stated a goal of supporting gastroenterologists in detecting lesions in the colon that could lead to one of the deadliest and most preventable forms of cancer.

Van Der Beek is opening up about his colon cancer to increase awareness of the importance of early detection, especially as ...