Years before the tremors start, before a neurologist ever enters the picture, something may already be shifting in the gut. A ...

Researchers discover a hidden virus in gut bacteria that could explain colon cancer and help detect it earlier ...

Colon cancer is a particularly deadly form of cancer, and the incidence of the disease is rising, especially among younger people. Research has suggested that the composition of the gut microbiome, or ...

A type of bacteria that causes dental plaque may be behind a treatment-resistant form of colorectal cancer, a study published Wednesday in the journal Nature found. The particular bacterium, which ...

Research involving Spanish participation associates exposure to a toxin with early-onset colorectal cancer. Colorectal cancer is increasing in young adults. Cases of this type of tumor, usually ...

Scientists have zeroed in on a widely-used weed killer that could be tied to a historic rise in young colon cancer cases.

Vitamin D may reduce intestinal inflammation by reshaping immune responses to gut bacteria and improving symptoms in bowel ...

A common gut bacterium may be implicated in lupus kidney disease, and could potentially alter the diagnosis and treatment of ...

Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer ...

Colon cancer risk may be reduced by eating dairy, including yogurt, milk, and cheese. These foods contain probiotics, calcium ...

Colon cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States and is expected to kill more than 53,000 people in the nation in 2024, according to the American Cancer Society. Rates ...

The particular bacterium, which appears to shield tumor cells from cancer-fighting drugs, was found in 50% of the tumors tested in the study, according to NBC News. The discovery, experts say, could ...