Finding blood in your stool can cause immediate concern, and medical professionals agree it should never be ignored. While ...

For instance, blood in urine and stool may point to a vitamin K deficiency. While bloody urine or stool can occur due to various causes, addressing it promptly is important, especially if it's ...

Colon or rectal cancer starts in your colon or rectum and may cause symptoms such as blood in your stool, mucus in your stool, rectal bleeding, and unexplained weight loss. Although less serious ...

reported a 0.47% incidence of NEC in infants who had only occult blood in the stools, a 63% incidence in those who had only gross blood, and a 90% incidence in those with occult blood progressing ...

The stools may also be foul-smelling. Diverticulitis can be diagnosed with an abdominal CT scan and blood tests. The treatment may involve antibiotics and a change in diet to help the intestine heal ...

Variations in stool frequency and consistency can also be normal. However, there are some red flags for bowel habit changes to be aware of. See a healthcare provider if you notice blood in your stool, ...

Alissa Redmond, 34, a degree apprenticeship coach from North Wales started suffering symptoms which included blood in her ...

The rise of colorectal cancer among people under 50 in the U.S. has had experts worried for years — and new research shows ...

Novel first-generation cell-free DNA blood (cf-bDNA) tests for colorectal cancer (CRC) cost more and are less effective than colonoscopy or stool tests, a new analysis suggests. Researchers ...