I let the Mexiclan — a text chat of my closest friends — know what I was about to do. Memes citing the farting scene from "Blazing Saddles" and others too rude to mention in a family paper immediately ...

Tim Robards surprised followers as he documented his 'couples' colonoscopy' with wife Anna, after revealing family history of ...

Kirsten Scheller had a very common colon cancer symptom at 19 and saw multiple doctors. She wasn't diagnosed until she was 22 ...

Eric Ulrich says he was ready to take a leap of faith after three years facing unresolved bribery charges. “Dealing with the ...

Anesthetics are meant to make you feel comfortable enough and feel as little pain as possible during a potentially agonizing ...

Lucy Quix knows she might die on the operating table — but she says she’s already slowly dying in her hospital bed.

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There’s an old saying, often attributed to Benjamin Franklin, that goes something like this, “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.”  It seems it’s sometimes attributed to Thomas ...

It can be quite a trip to be on anesthesia. Not only does it make a potentially agonizing procedure a lot more bearable, but ...

Sixty percent of Americans under age 65 — that’s about 164.7 million people — receive their health insurance through their ...

On the wish list of birthday presents many of us may compile, a colonoscopy would likely not be near the top. But for Gustavo Arellano's 47th birthday, that’s exactly what he got himself.

The recent death of the 48-year-old actor James Van Der Beek is again highlighting how colorectal cancer is increasingly ...