4 Everyday Habits That Could Lower Your Colorectal Cancer Risk, According to Experts

Be Aware of Symptoms: Pay attention to your body and any persistent changes. Common symptoms of colorectal cancer can include a change in bowel habits (like diarrhea or constipation), rectal bleeding, ... Read More

Lower your colorectal cancer risk by 20% by eating more of this food

Colorectal cancer is one of the deadliest cancers in the US — nearly 53,000 Americans are expected to die of it this year. Experts say you can reduce your risk of developing this “silent killer” ... Read More

Colon Cancer: If you stop eating these 7 foods immediately, the risk of colon cancer will be reduced

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in today's time. Let us tell you which 7 foods you can avoid to avoid the risk of colon cancer. Colon Cancer Prevention: Colon cancer or colorectal ... Read More

What causes colon cancer? And how do you prevent it?

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 ... Read More

Colon Cancer Recurrence: Why It Happens, and 5 Ways to Help Prevent It

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 ... Read More

With colon cancer rates skewing younger, doctor and patient urge everyone to be proactive

Colon cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in men under 50 and the second leading cause in women of the same age, according to the American Cancer Society. Read More

Risk of colon cancer slashed by eating specific types of vegetables, study finds

Including more broccoli in your diet could reduce the risk of colon cancer, new research suggests. Diet is known to be a key modifiable risk factor for colon cancer — particularly a lack of vegetables ... Read More

What to know about colon cancer

Myth: Colorectal cancer is the second-leading cause of cancer-related death in men and women combined. Roughly one in 26 women will have colorectal cancer, and about one in 24 men will have colorectal ... Read More

Mayo Clinic Q&A: What do you know about colon cancer?

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I received a notice from my health system that I'm due for a colorectal cancer screening. I'm 45. Do I really need to have this done now? ANSWER: It's easy to be confused or ... Read More