Annual fecal immunochemical test-based surveillance could be as effective as colonoscopies in reducing long-term colorectal cancer incidence and mortality, according to a recent study published in ...

“In short, poor bowel prep means repeat colonoscopy,” Johnson explains. The steps you need to take to prepare for a colonoscopy include: Cut down on your consumption of high-fiber foods three days ...

It’s good news in the fight against colorectal cancer: A new test can detect the disease with a simple blood draw. But don’t ...

If no polyps or cancers are found, the average patient can wait 10 years before having another colonoscopy. Fecal tests can be done at home. Patients collect a stool sample and mail it to or drop ...

Investigators in Indianapolis (IN, USA) prospectively studied 712 subjects having EGD, either alone or combined with colonoscopy, to assess the effect of a split-dose bowel preparation on residual ...

CNN’s Abby Phillip criticized Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) for what she described as an apparent lack of preparation for Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate. “I think we shouldn’t lose ...

But colonoscopy preparation protocols -- which involve a 24-hour clear liquid diet to empty the colon -- "appear to confer a protective effect and decrease the risks of food retention," she added.

If you have an upcoming colonoscopy, you may be wondering what ... gentle movement, and specific diet choices. Remember to look out for more severe side effects like significant bleeding or ...

Google-backed edtech startup Adda247 has acquired PrepInsta, a placement preparation platform. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. The deal marks Adda247's entry as an integrated ...

Approximately one in four individuals undergoing colonoscopy has an inadequate bowel preparation. Data from two retrospective studies indicate that 42–48% of colon polyps are missed on ...