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NEW YORK -- You remember he's a professional athlete when you watch him break back on a ball. Bartolo Colon is 42 years old. He stands 5'11" and weighs 283 pounds. Before every Mets game this ...

New York Mets’ Bartolo Colon (40) reacts in the dugout in the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins in Miami, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2015. The Mets won 7-0. (AP Photo/Joe Skipper) AP ...

Abbreviation: EHR, electronic health record. Median based on total records age known. Take-Away Points This report assesses the impact of adherence to evidence-based treatment pathways on clinical ...

A redundant colon is longer than a typical colon, especially in the final section (called the descending colon). It often has additional loops or twists. Your colon (large intestine) is a part of your ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veracyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: VCYT) today announced that its Immunoscore Colon Cancer test has been included in the Pan-Asian adapted ESMO 1 Clinical Practice ...

The colon is part of the digestive system. It helps the body absorb water and nutrients from food before excreting the waste. It is made up of muscle and located just below the stomach. People ...

A redundant or tortuous colon is an abnormally long colon that cannot fit inside the body without looping or twisting. There is no obvious cause, but it can lead to complications and gastrointestinal ...

Running sprints, lifting weights … doing homework. That’s the schedule every day for the Colon football team, but not in that order. Doing homework and playing football are supposed to go hand-in-hand ...

What Are At-Home Colon Cancer Tests? The gold standard screening test for cancer in your colon or rectum, colorectal cancer, is a colonoscopy. This is done at a doctor's office under sedation, after a ...