Cat Lafuente is an editor who lives in the Tampa Bay area of Florida. Previously, Cat worked as a book editor for a reference publisher, after she obtained her master's degree in religion from the ...

A colonoscopy is one of the best ways to spot or help prevent colon cancer. But many people who should have the procedure don’t. Often that’s because they’re afraid of what they have to go through to ...

My doctor wanted me to get a colonoscopy. “I’m not sure I have time,” I protested. I had so much to do at work — I'm always behind — and a huge to-do list at home. “Make time,” she said, handing me a ...