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"Global Phenomenon": Bowel Cancer Is Rising Among Under-50s Worldwide, Study Finds
Rates of bowel cancer are rising among younger adults, a new study found that also revealed that rates are rising faster in England than in almost any other country.
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New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
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British Indian Doctor To Undertake "Ground-Breaking" Cancer Vaccine Trial
A British Indian doctor is the chief investigator of a "ground-breaking" trial of a vaccine to treat early bowel cancer for patients worldwide, following a UK-Australia collaboration between scientists and doctors.
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Fresh Health Setback For New Zealand Great Chris Cairns With Cancer Diagnosis
New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns revealed Saturday he has suffered a further health setback and has been diagnosed with bowel cancer.
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Consuming 3 Portions Of Any Fish Linked With Reduced Risk Of Bowel Cancer: Study
A new study has linked consumption of fish to reduced risk of bowel cancer. The condition affects the lower digestive tract, namely the colon and the rectum, and it affects both women and men equally, typically after the age of 50 years.
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Eating Yogurt May Reduce Risk Of Bowel Cancer In Men
The findings revealed that eating two or more weekly servings of yogurt may help to lower the risk of developing the abnormal growths of tissues (adenomas)
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International Men's Health Week: 5 Early Signs Of Cancer You Shouldn't Be Ignoring
International Men's Health Week 2019: Cancer is a disease that sometimes may show no symptoms until it has developed to an advanced stage. Here are some early symptoms that may probably signal cancer.
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Beware! This Additive In Chewing Gum Can Cause Cancer
Consumption of food containing E171 (commonly present in chewing gums) has an impact on the gut microbiota which could trigger diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer.
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10 Most Commonly Ignored Signs Of Cancer
Signs and symptoms of cancer are dependent on the location of cancer, its size and how much it is affecting the organs and tissues. Here are some of the most commonly ignored signs and symptoms of cancer.
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Did You Have Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease As A Child? You May Have High Risk Of Cancer: Study
Ulcerative colitis affects the large intestine and causes irritation and swelling called inflammation whereas Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterised by inflammation that responds to tissue injury ultimately causing redness, swelling, and pain
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This Natural Sugar Supplement Could Help Fight Cancer
Mannose enhanced the effects of chemotherapy in mice with multiple types of cancer including leukaemia, osteosarcoma, ovarian and bowel cancer. It slowed tumour growth, reduced the size of tumours and even helped increase the lifespan of some mice
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Eating Fish, Walnuts May Keep Bowel Cancer At Bay: Omega-3 Rich Foods You Should Eat
According to a study, published in the journal The Lancet, intake of omega-3 may be effective at reducing chances of bowel cancer in high risk patients
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Study: Here's How Aspirin And Omega-3 Can Reduce Cancer Risk
Although aspirin and EPA had beneficial effects on polyp numbers individually, the combination of aspirin and EPA together appeared to have an even greater effect, as it provided another layer of prevention, alongside colonoscopy, the researchers said.
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Eating Organic Food May Lower Cancer Risk: 3 Other Health Benefits Of Going Organic
A study, conducted by the Centre of Research in Epidemiology and Statistics in Paris, looked concluded that the incidences of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and breast cancer were lower in adults who gave up conventional food and opted for organic food.
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New Zealand Cricket Legend Richard Hadlee To Undergo Second Round Of Cancer Surgery
Richard Hadlee had undergone surgery for bowel cancer last month.
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"Global Phenomenon": Bowel Cancer Is Rising Among Under-50s Worldwide, Study Finds
Rates of bowel cancer are rising among younger adults, a new study found that also revealed that rates are rising faster in England than in almost any other country.
-
New Hope For Bowel Cancer: Immunotherapy Drug Offers Cure Without Surgery
A groundbreaking immunotherapy drug, Pembrolizumab (Keytruda), shows promising results in treating bowel cancer by targeting specific immune cell proteins.
-
British Indian Doctor To Undertake "Ground-Breaking" Cancer Vaccine Trial
A British Indian doctor is the chief investigator of a "ground-breaking" trial of a vaccine to treat early bowel cancer for patients worldwide, following a UK-Australia collaboration between scientists and doctors.
-
Fresh Health Setback For New Zealand Great Chris Cairns With Cancer Diagnosis
New Zealand cricket great Chris Cairns revealed Saturday he has suffered a further health setback and has been diagnosed with bowel cancer.
-
Consuming 3 Portions Of Any Fish Linked With Reduced Risk Of Bowel Cancer: Study
A new study has linked consumption of fish to reduced risk of bowel cancer. The condition affects the lower digestive tract, namely the colon and the rectum, and it affects both women and men equally, typically after the age of 50 years.
-
Eating Yogurt May Reduce Risk Of Bowel Cancer In Men
The findings revealed that eating two or more weekly servings of yogurt may help to lower the risk of developing the abnormal growths of tissues (adenomas)
-
International Men's Health Week: 5 Early Signs Of Cancer You Shouldn't Be Ignoring
International Men's Health Week 2019: Cancer is a disease that sometimes may show no symptoms until it has developed to an advanced stage. Here are some early symptoms that may probably signal cancer.
-
Beware! This Additive In Chewing Gum Can Cause Cancer
Consumption of food containing E171 (commonly present in chewing gums) has an impact on the gut microbiota which could trigger diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases and colorectal cancer.
-
10 Most Commonly Ignored Signs Of Cancer
Signs and symptoms of cancer are dependent on the location of cancer, its size and how much it is affecting the organs and tissues. Here are some of the most commonly ignored signs and symptoms of cancer.
-
Did You Have Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease As A Child? You May Have High Risk Of Cancer: Study
Ulcerative colitis affects the large intestine and causes irritation and swelling called inflammation whereas Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) characterised by inflammation that responds to tissue injury ultimately causing redness, swelling, and pain
-
This Natural Sugar Supplement Could Help Fight Cancer
Mannose enhanced the effects of chemotherapy in mice with multiple types of cancer including leukaemia, osteosarcoma, ovarian and bowel cancer. It slowed tumour growth, reduced the size of tumours and even helped increase the lifespan of some mice
-
Eating Fish, Walnuts May Keep Bowel Cancer At Bay: Omega-3 Rich Foods You Should Eat
According to a study, published in the journal The Lancet, intake of omega-3 may be effective at reducing chances of bowel cancer in high risk patients
-
Study: Here's How Aspirin And Omega-3 Can Reduce Cancer Risk
Although aspirin and EPA had beneficial effects on polyp numbers individually, the combination of aspirin and EPA together appeared to have an even greater effect, as it provided another layer of prevention, alongside colonoscopy, the researchers said.
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Eating Organic Food May Lower Cancer Risk: 3 Other Health Benefits Of Going Organic
A study, conducted by the Centre of Research in Epidemiology and Statistics in Paris, looked concluded that the incidences of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and breast cancer were lower in adults who gave up conventional food and opted for organic food.
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New Zealand Cricket Legend Richard Hadlee To Undergo Second Round Of Cancer Surgery
Richard Hadlee had undergone surgery for bowel cancer last month.
