Serious cases of a disorder of the large intestine are surging among Americans younger than 50, researchers say.

Newswatch 16's Justin Gick spoke with a surgeon about the most common colon and rectal conditions in this Healthwatch 16.

Sedation using propofol instead of traditional sedatives may improve recovery time and patient satisfaction scores for people undergoing colonoscopy. Propofol sedation has little to no effect on ...

For decades, treatment almost always meant surgery. Now, doctors at UC Health are using endoscopic submucosal dissection, or ...

There's been a troubling surge in severe diverticulitis among Americans younger than 50, researchers from UCLA and Vanderbilt ...

They found that the proportion of patients younger than 50 admitted to the hospital with severe diverticulitis increased by ...

He won’t hesitate to show you his surgery scars, either, nor the picture doctors took of his colon upon its removal. He’s ...

A minimally invasive technique called endoscopic submucosal dissection removes certain early gastrointestinal cancers in one piece without external incisions.

Opening South County Hospital's spreadsheet, the hernia code is easier to find, as there's only one entry instead of an entry ...

A conference abstract presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) 2025 meeting looks at adjuvant chemotherapy given in stage III colon cancer. Prof Andrew Beggs, MRC Senior Clinical ...

The Providence Journal used that pricing data to analyze 19 billing codes at 10 of the state’s acute-care hospitals.