Bloody diarrhea, also known as bloody stool or rectal bleeding, can be bright or dark red or tar-like. It can be a symptom of anal fissures, hemorrhoids, infections, inflammatory conditions ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the U.S. and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is ...

He shares his story to raise awareness and offer hope. As John Johnson trained for his second marathon, he noticed blood in his stool and wondered if he had hemorrhoids from “training pretty ...

If you have a positive result, that means that it showed blood in the stool. (In this case, “positive” is not necessarily good!) A negative test result means that no blood was found in the ...

Diarrhea can range from a mild, temporary condition to a potentially life threatening one. Common causes include viruses, bacteria, and parasites. Diarrhea is characterized by loose or watery ...

Kirksville, MO — March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: A time to raise awareness about the disease, its prevention and ...