Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. During a free lecture on June 25, Lompoc Health – North H Center’s Dr. William Ganske will combine two of his medical ...

Health experts with Baptist Health Lexington say colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the United States. To mark Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, those experts and community partners ...

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, shedding light on a health concern that affects people across many age groups but ...

Experts break down the surprising new findings.

WellStar MCG set up a large, inflatable colon Friday for visitors to walk through as part of a colorectal cancer education event.

Colorectal cancer rates in the United States are moving in two very different directions, according to a new report released ...

Ignore this red flag, and it could come back to bite you in the rear. A new study has identified the “strongest predictor of colorectal cancer” in adults under 50 — increasing the odds of a diagnosis ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. A new report found that colorectal cancer is now the ...

Colorectal cancer is rising among Americans under 50, increasing 2.9% even as cases decline in older adults. The cancer begins as polyps in the colon or rectum and may cause symptoms like bowel ...

Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in the United States – and the reasons why are still murky, a new report says. In the early 1990s, colorectal ...

Dr. William Ganske of Lompoc Health will hold a lecture on colon cancer treatment and prevention, as well as how to survive in the event of a shark attacks. The free informational event will be held ...