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Los Angeles colonoscopy

The big C word

Time for a colonoscopy?Once you're past the age of 50 it becomes a matter of time before your primary care physician recommends the big C...
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Colonoscopic polypectomy reported to reduce cancer deaths

Most of us tense up when a physician recommends a medical procedure; however, the mention of a colonoscopy, prompts an immediate and intense...
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Colon cancer death rate dropping

According to the Los Angeles County Health Department, colon cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the county. However, according to a...
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March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month

Thanks to improvements in prevention, early detection and treatment, more than a million people in the U.S. count themselves as survivors of...
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Easier colonoscopies via a 'Mermaid' that swims through your digestive tract

Follow me on Twitterandon FacebookColonoscopies are somewhat shunned for the obvious reason: no one looks forward to a doctor snaking a camera on a...
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Colonoscopy prep and you

When burying people up to their necks in sand and releasing ants to crawl all over their heads became passe, someone invented the colonoscopy....
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