Tests

Colon cancer may be the third most common malignancy in adults, but there's a lot you can do to reduce your risk. We show you how.

Irritable bowel syndrome is notoriously difficult to diagnose since there is no definitive test available. But that may soon change thanks to new research.

It would be great if a single exam could confirm if you have Crohn’s. Naturally, it’s not that simple—but the tests below can work together to provide a clearer picture of your health.

Going to a speed dating event 12 hours after a scope for ulcerative colitis would be chill… right? Here’s what happened to one woman — and what she learned in the process.

Let’s face it: Preparing to have a colonoscopy is no fun. But these tips can make it a little more bearable.

Worried about stool testing for Crohn’s or UC? Here’s what you can expect.

If you have persistent stomach distress, don’t take it lightly: It could be gastritis. Here’s how it’s caused and how to find relief.

If you've been putting off your recommended colonoscopy, here are several alternative colon cancer screening options to consider, including non-invasive tests.