Yellow ribbons can often be seen on trees, posts, and mailboxes across Louisiana. Here’s what they mean—and why it matters ...

Huntsville Hospital Foundation invites creatives to design the 2025 Liz Hurley Ribbon Run T-shirt, promoting breast cancer ...

Mar. 3, 2025 — Researchers have shown how a low carbohydrate diet can worsen the DNA-damaging effects of some gut microbes to cause colorectal cancer. The study compared the effects of three ...

Metformin is the most widely prescribed diabetes drug in the world. Scientists believe the drug has some colon-cancer prevention benefits. New research provides hints about its use as a ...

A Kaiser Permanente colon cancer screening initiative put a huge dent in cancer cases and deaths over two decades, a new study says. The systematic outreach program doubled colon cancer screening ...

Risk factors are things that raise your chances of getting a disease. For each person, there’s a mix of genetic, biological and lifestyle factors that play a part in colon cancer risk. Aging, more ...

Those with stage II (2) disease sometimes have chemotherapy. Chemotherapy is typical for people with stage III (3). If colon cancer has spread to other organs (stage IV (4)), like your liver, ...

Amid the alarming trend of colorectal cancer cases rising among young people, a new study has pinpointed a potential source. Researchers from University of California San Diego and Cancer Grand ...

Ongoing mortality gaps persist among Black and American Indian/Alaska Native patients with colorectal cancer, despite some overall improvements. Despite national progress in colorectal cancer (CRC ...

There has been a sharp increase in colorectal and pancreatic cancer rates among Americans under 55 years, despite declines in older adults, according to a new study. “In this cohort study ...

Eating 50 grams of processed meats every day may increase your cancer risk by 18%. Occasionally consuming processed meats may be safe if you don't have other risk factors. Gradually try ...