Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease has a prevalence of 12% in the Brazilian population. Its treatment includes hygienic-dietary changes, use of medications and, in selected cases, surgery ...

Below, experts explain the findings and share more about the veggie family and how you can eat them to reap their benefits. What did the study find? The large meta-analysis, published in BMC ...

A new study looks into how cruciferous vegetables like broccoli and cauliflower may lower colon cancer risk. Daily consumption of the vegetable type could lower risk by 20%, according to the findings.

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Pedro Antonio “Pete” Colón, US Navy Ret. 84, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Pete was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on March 4, 1941. Pete served honorably in the Navy ...

Colon cancer can sometimes cause back pain. Changes to bowel movements that occur with back pain may indicate late-stage colon cancer. Colon cancer occurs when a malignant tumor develops in a person’s ...

Fugees rapper Pras Michel is focusing on his health after missing a scheduled court appearance last week for going under the knife. Pras, 52, was set to appear in court on Friday, August 29, to ...

Michel was previously found guilty in April 2023 of conspiring to defraud the U.S. government Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has also ...

Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths in the United States, and as the years pass, it’s clear that the degree of people under 50 that are being diagnosed with the ...

Veteran producer, cinematographer and director Prem Sagar died at his residence in Mumbai on August 31, aged 81. His grieving son Shiv Sagar said that “an entire era has gone.” Remembering his father, ...

Fugees rapper Prakazrel “Pras” Michel was scheduled to be sentenced last month, but it was delayed last minute so that he can receive emergency colon cancer surgery. A representative for Pras' legal ...

Having a doctor stick a camera up your butt searching for cells that could turn into cancer is never going to be fun. But it’s still the most effective way to screen for colon and rectal cancer, the ...