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Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids Why Hemorrhoids Form and What Symptoms They Cause Hemorrhoids are swollen veins around the anus and rectal areas that can cause irritating symptoms such as itching, pain, and bright red blood on the toilet paper or in a bowel movement. These swollen veins can form inside the anus (internal hemorrhoids) or around the anus …

Colorectal Cancer

Colorectal Cancer Regular Screening Cuts Death Rate The second-leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. is colorectal cancer, which occurs primarily in people over the age of 50. The colon (large intestine) and rectum are located at the end of the digestive tract. Cancers that occur at either of these two sites are similar, …