Colonoscopy vs. Sigmoidoscopy: What’s the Difference? If your doctor wants to check the health of your colon — whether as part of a routine screening or to investigate a concern — they may recommend a ...

The devastating statistics about deaths from colon cancer have put the spotlight on a dreaded disease, which, today, could be ...

A colonoscopy is an exam that lets your physician see your entire colon. Before the test, your health care team will give you instructions for how to clear your colon of any stool. This process is ...

A doctor demonstrates how the DIY colonoscopy tube functions [courtesy]. A gadget to "translate" dog barks for humans, a "babypod" that plays music inside the mother's vagina for unborn babies and the ...