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Hernias won’t go away on their own, but they don’t always need surgery immediately, either. These simple steps can help you manage your hernia symptoms for less discomfort and an improved overall quality of life.

Because there’s no universal medical record system, bringing your records helps your surgeon get the full picture at your first visit.

Colon cancer rates are rising among young adults, but awareness and early action can help you stay healthy. Here, learn three key ways to lower your personal risk and start taking action today.

Both stool tests and colonoscopies are used for colon cancer screening, but they serve different purposes. Learn about the differences between these two options so you can understand which test is right for your specific situation.

Diverticulitis is a surprisingly common medical problem, and one that can cause significant discomfort. Medical treatment can help — and so can making a few simple changes to your eating habits. Here’s how to get started.

Colectomy is a surgical procedure used to manage serious bowel problems that can’t be treated with conservative options. Here’s what the surgery involves and when we may recommend it.