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Excluding skin cancers, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and women in the United States. Lifestyle habits play a big role, as it has been estimated that we could potentially prevent a large number of cases with improved diet and exercise.
Here is another reason you should think carefully about whether you need an antibiotic or not.
Researchers say that the chance of recurrence of colon cancer is dramatically decreased in people who eat nuts.
Avoiding certain fats is how to improve gut health naturally according to two studies out of Singapore and Sweden and will reduce Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and even cancerous tumors.
Yesterday, in a Colon Cancer Support group, members shared success stories on how to beat the Stage 4 colon cancer. Some stories from survivors and caregivers were so moving that I would like to share here for EmaxHealth readers.
March is Colon Cancer Awareness Month – use this time to learn your personal risk factors and what you can do to prevent the disease.
We have all heard that you are what you eat, and that a balanced diet with less fat, less processed food and more vegetables, is best. But now, there is real basis to affirm that a vegetarian diet is indeed better for a person’s overall health.
Fiber from whole grains, fruits and vegetables protect against colon cancer in more ways than one.
Surgery is the most common treatment for rectal cancer, but does come with complications risks. Researchers in Sweden are researching how to improve your treatment options.
Ulcerative colitis is a very debilitating disease. It's often incurable, with the final option being removal of the colon. But some people have found success with natural remedies. Here are a few.
Obesity is a risk factor for several cancers, including colon cancer, but other factors play in as well.
Walk into a grocery store and start reading ingredient labels on some of the more popular processed foods, including ice cream. Chances are you’ll see the names of two common food additives that have been shown to promote colorectal cancer development.
According to new research administration of 50 mg per day of vitamin E lowered the risk of pneumonia in elderly male smokers by 72 percent after they stopped smoking.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosis in the US. Lower your risk today with this easy and tasty diet change.
Are you eating more nuts and seeds lately for heart health? Then you may be pleasantly surprised to learn that certain nuts are also good for your digestive health as well and may protect your colon from health problems.
The WHO recently released a statement that red meat can lead to cancer. Eating red meat has raised concerns of pancreatic, stomach and colon cancer. The question is, what do we really know about health risks associated with eating meat?
If you experience bowel movement problems you can change few habits and train your bowel to move regularly. Here are five ways to solve your bowel movement problems and train your bowel to move regularly.
Baked purple potatoes have been found to contain substances that could help in the fight against colon cancer. A research team at Penn State, who recently published their findings in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, hope to do further research with purple potatoes and other forms of cancer.
It might be possible for African-Americans to lower their risk for colon cancer by switching to an African diet finds new research.
Women who were overweight or obese early in life are at an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer as adults, according to a new study.
Eating a vegetarian diet may help lower a person's risk of colorectal cancer, according to new research.
You may not think that beef, pork, and lamb contain sugar, but they do, and that sugar in red meat has been linked to cancer risk. The name of the sugar is Neu5Gc, and a new mouse study strongly suggests it contributes to a significant increase in the formation of tumors.
