Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers in the United States, but each year it claims more than 50,000 lives – in part because early symptoms can be mild and easily missed. “Colon cancer ...

Gastroenterologist Dr Wendi LeBrett highlights 14 food items that one should avoid to reduce risk of colon polyps, the ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common and preventable cancers worldwide. What you eat plays a powerful role in either lowering or increasing your risk. While genetics and age matter, your daily food ...

Colon cancer is rising in people under 50, and poor gut health could be part of the problem. Dr. Neelendu Dey studies whether gut microbes can be harnessed to prevent and treat colon cancer. To reduce ...

Eating a balanced diet can lower your cancer risk and improve your overall health. Replace refined grains, added sugars, and highly processed foods with whole grains, beans, vegetables, and fruits.

March is colon cancer month. Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in our country. Screenings, such as colonoscopies, save lives, and even what we eat can make a difference.

The American Cancer Society reports a concerning trend: colorectal cancer rates in people under 50 have increased by more than 2% annually from 2012 to 2021. While the exact cause remains unclear, ...

Doctors around the world concur that a balanced diet can prevent something as serious as colon cancer. Here are 10 food items that play a key role in lowering chances of colon cancer.

Vitamin D plays an important role in the body, but its link to reducing colon cancer risk has only been recently established. A gastroenterologist took to his Instagram and clarified how it can help ...

One large study found that more advanced cases of colorectal cancer had a higher likelihood of returning. For example, if participants had stage 3 colon cancer, almost 25 percent experienced a ...

Genetics, the microbiome, and low screening rates may be factors in the increase, experts say. Here are risk factors for the ...