William J. Focazio, MD

Did you know that of all the cancers affecting both men and women, colorectal cancer is the second leading cancer killer? 

But this is one cancer you can prevent..says Dr. Focazio with more than 25 years practicing Gastroenterologist in Clifton, NJ.

Screening tests h...

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that is stimulated by eating gluten.  Gluten is a protein found in wheat, barley and rye.  When someone with Celiac disease eats foods containing gluten this protein damages villi (small finger like projections of tissue lining...

HEMORRHOIDS

NOT ALWAYS A “COMFORTABLE” TOPIC TO DISCUSS

While not a common topic to discuss at a dinner party, hemorrhoids are a very common problem, and they don’t just affect pregnant woman as many people think.  Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in and around the rectum a...

Colon cancer is the 3rd most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women, excluding skin cancers, but it is preventable. 

Colon cancer can be detected early and even prevented with routine colonoscopy screenings.  Colonoscopy screenings generally start at the age of 5...

Customized Preventative Medicine

An Interview with William J. Focazio, M.D., Chief Executive Officer, Eternity Medicine Institute

EDITORS’ NOTE

William Focazio, M.D., is a reputable physician in Northern New Jersey who specializes in Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology...

Our gastrointestinal health is extremely important. Colon cancer is assumed the cause of 100,000 deaths annual in the United States alone. Screening for Colon Cancer is completed through a procedure called a Colonoscopy, a method that has been used for decades by Gastr...

Many individuals who suffer from obesity will experience some kind of health complication within their lifetime. Some complications that can arise from obesity are diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and stroke, to name a few. Weight loss is the only viable way to de...