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March is colorectal cancer (https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colorectal-polyps-cancer) awareness month. According to the American Cancer Society, nearly double the number of young adults under 55 are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer. And while it’s a highly treatable cancer, many people will not have symptoms in the early stages of colorectal cancer. So, when should regular screening (https://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/colon-cancer-screening-guidelines)begin? And…

For many people, one of the most uncomfortable parts of a colonoscopy is the preparation for the procedure. The purpose of a colonoscopy is to examine the colon and rectum for abnormalities such as polyps, tumors or inflammation, aiding in the detection and prevention of colorectal cancer. And to do that, it’s important your medical…

Mayo Clinic Minute – Keep your eyes and skin safe during the total solar eclipse On April 8, 2024, North America will experience a total solar eclipse, stretching across parts of Mexico, the U.S. and Canada, with approximately 31.6 million people living in the path of totality. According to NASA, every contiguous state in the…