Unexplained weight loss can be alarming. While it may not always indicate cancer, it can be an early warning sign of serious conditions. Learn the causes, symptoms to watch for, and when to seek medical help.

Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers when detected early through proper screening. Today, individuals have multiple screening options, most commonly colonoscopy and at-home stool-based test kits. Each method plays a different role in detecting colon cancer and helping patients take timely action.