Prepare your butt and contemplate your rectal tone - it's colonoscopy time. Join me as I unpack the 'why' and 'how' of colonoscopies - the good (couch potato duty!) the bad (clear liquid diet, anyone?) and the ugly (so, so much pooping).

You can read the full written article on Substack here.

About the Show

Curious People is a science storytelling podcast about the strange, fascinating science hiding just below the surface of everyday life.

Hosted by nurse anesthetist Kayla McClanahan.

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American College of Surgeons