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Genes act like an instruction manual for your body. Genetic testing can tell if you have an increased risk for developing certain conditions like cancer. Get answers to common testing questions.

Colorectal cancer is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the U.S., but prevention is possible. Learn more in this Q&A.

A tattoo often marks a milestone or celebrates a moment, including after having breast cancer. Learn how a 3D tattoo can help restore the appearance of the breast after reconstructive surgery.

You may have heard about "healthy" bacteria called probiotics. Do they really help with gut health and digestive issues? Find out what to do before you start taking probiotics.

It’s time we start seeing red. Red — as in the color of heart disease awareness, just as pink is the color we all take notice of in regard to breast cancer

Midwesterners know how to make the most of winter. We skate, ski, sled and snowshoe our way through the coldest months of the year. But if those standard “S” sports are starting...

Thresa Pattee thought she simply was walking into her regular chemotherapy appointment. Instead, she walked into a surprise wedding shower put together by her care team.

Sixty-five-year-old Bob Hendrickson is enjoying retirement to the fullest. By taking charge of his health and making a few lifestyle changes, Hendrickson is doing what he can to make sure he is able t...

Gyles Randall's was surprised to be referred to a neurosurgeon after more than 10 years of nerve pain. But that referral has made a world of difference.

While the exact cause of colorectal cancer remains unknown, there are proven risk factors for the disease. Learn about colorectal cancer screening options and what you can do to reduce your risk.