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• Coloring Compound in Fruits, Veggies May Cut Colon Cancer Risk

  August 20 (HealthDay News) -- Compounds called anthocyanins, which give color to most red, purple ...

• Bacterial Colitis on the Rise in U.S. Hospitals

  July 18 (HealthDay News) -- Rates of colitis caused by the bacteria Clostridium difficile among ...

• Medical Tourism Takes Flight

  July 6 (HealthDay News) -- Soaring U.S. medical costs are causing many Americans to take ...

• Folic Acid Supplements Don't Reduce High-Risk Colon Cancers

  June 6 (HealthDay News) -- Not only won't folic acid prevent colorectal cancer in people ...

• Experience Counts in Colonoscopy: Study

  May 24 (HealthDay News) -- Experience is key to successful colonoscopies, and doctors who perform ...

• Aspirin May Keep Colon Cancer Away

  May 24 (HealthDay News) -- Aspirin can reduce the risk of a common form of ...

• Bowel Disease, Nerve Problems Linked

  April 24 (HealthDay News) -- People with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), which includes Crohn's disease ...

• U.S. Offers Free, Bilingual Health Checklists

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• Lymph Nodes Crucial to Colon Cancer Care

  March 22 (HealthDay News) -- The more lymph nodes that colon cancer patients have removed ...

• Gene Identified That May Fight Colon Cancer

  March 22 (HealthDay News) -- In experiments with mice, researchers have uncovered a gene that ...

• Doctors, Not Patients, Often Decide Where Surgeries Are Performed

  March 20 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors often play a big role in deciding where U.S. ...

• Colorectal Cancer Screening Levels Up, Disease Incidents Down

  (HealthDay News) -- Colorectal cancer is on the decline in the United States, but doctors ...

• Medication Errors During Surgeries Particularly Dangerous

  March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Medication errors that occur during the course of a surgical ...

• Study Sheds Light on Genetics of Colorectal Cancer

  Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- Events both inside and outside a gene can affect the ...

• Phone Calls Increase Colorectal Cancer Screenings

  Feb. 2 (iVillage Total Health) -- Are you more likely to get recommended screenings for ...

• Lithium-Like Drugs May Impair Neuronal Function

  Dec. 21 (HealthDay News) -- Too high a dose of lithium and other drugs that ...

• Black Cohosh Fails to Relieve Menopausal Symptoms

  TUESDAY, Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) -- The popular herbal supplement black cohosh is no better ...

• Medicare Coverage of Colorectal Screening Helps Early Detection

  TUESDAY, Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Since Medicare began paying for colon-cancer screenings several years ...

• FDA Strengthens Warning on Heart Surgery Drug

  FRIDAY, Dec. 15 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday slapped ...