The colon is the end of the digestive tract, part of the large intestine. Any leftover water, salts, and vitamins from food are absorbed and condensed in the colon. After food is broken down and absorbed in the small intestine, indigestible food matter passes through the colon. From the sigmoid colon, the faeces are transferred to the rectum, where they … Continue reading →

Have you ever spotted bright-red or black blood in the toilet bowl, toilet paper, or your stools after using the bathroom? You need to pay attention if this happens more than twice in the short term. It could be a cause of severe disease, i.e., rectal bleeding. Experiencing rectal bleeding can be one of the most unpleasant and disturbing symptoms … Continue reading →