New Guidelines for Colorectal Cancer Screenings Explained
Research has clearly established that people are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer at younger ages, a trend so concerning that...
June 11, 2018
Colorectal Cancer Screenings: More Options Than Ever
There are now more screening options than ever for detecting colorectal cancer, some from the comfort of one’s home. But...
March 26, 2018
Roundup: Less Nicotine in Cigarettes; Underweight Newborns;...
FDA Proposes Lowering Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes to Curb Addiction In a move that could have a drastic effect on...
March 16, 2018
Inflammatory Foods May Increase Colon Cancer Risk
We have known for years that healthy, high-fiber foods — especially those with anti-inflammatory properties — can promote wellness and...
March 13, 2018
Roundup: Colorectal Cancer Deaths Rise in Young...
Death rates from colorectal cancer in the U.S. have increased in adults under 55 in the last 10 years, according...
August 11, 2017
Roundup: More People Are Being Screened for...
Americans are increasingly following guidelines for colorectal cancer screenings, but that’s not the case for women who should get checked...
April 21, 2017
Roundup: Sharp Rise in Colorectal Cancers in...
Most colorectal cancers are still diagnosed in people older than 50, but a surprising new report finds that young people...
March 3, 2017
Constipation: When Is It Time to Tell...
Constipation is defined as fewer than three bowel movements per week, or a hard, small stool (even if the bowels...
April 7, 2016
Worried About Processed Meat-Cancer Link? Consider Greener,...
Dietitians generally praise the findings, primarily for putting the spotlight on potentially unhealthy foods and the need for a balanced-diet...
October 27, 2015
Study: Vegetarian Diet Lowers Risk of Colon...
Can a vegetarian diet reduce an individual’s risk of developing colorectal cancer? That question is the centerpiece of a new...
March 30, 2015
