Colorectal cancer is becoming a growing concern, especially as its impact shifts to a younger population. In fact, it is now ...

Study participants who were continuously physically active during the day also showed a lower risk of developing colorectal cancer.

Studies have found that younger people are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced stages of colorectal cancer. Risk ...

Currently, in the US, the lifetime risk of developing the disease is around one in 24. Research is still ongoing into exactly ...

Risk factors of colorectal cancer (CRC) include both smoking and a combination of smoking and alcohol in African patients.

Colorectal cancer is now one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in men and women under 50 years old. Here’s what to know ...

According to the American Cancer Society, risk factors associated with the increasing incidence of colon cancer among younger adults include excess body weight, processed meat consumption ...

Actor James Van Der Beek recently announced he has the disease. The rate o colon cancer in people younger than 55 has doubled ...

These findings held true even when considering factors such as smoking, shift work and other variables that could affect a person’s cancer risk. In addition, the researchers found that a day-long ...

The "Dawson's Creek" star announced his diagnosis at the age of 47. Forty-seven-year-old actor and father of six James Van ...

NBC News medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar joins TODAY to discuss the three types of diabetes, the risk factors for each ...