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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
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Eating Ready-To-Eat Foods May Raise Early Colon Cancer Warning Signs: Study
Researchers found that a high intake of ultraprocessed foods was linked to an increased risk of adenomas, colon polyps that can develop into colorectal cancer.
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Uterine Polyps And Uterine Fibroids: How To Differentiate? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Abnormalities relating to your menstrual cycle can be worrisome and it can be hard to identify what these symptoms mean. Here's what you need to know.
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8 Self-Care Tips For Nasal Polyps
Nasal polyps can cause a lot of irritation and blockage in the sinuses. Here are some try and tested self-care tips to reduce the symptoms of NP.
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Meet The Animal That May Never Die
Is there a creature that can defeat death? Yes, says new research that confirmed that the tiny hydra - a centimetre-long polyp that inhabits fresh water all over the world - does not age and, if kept in ideal conditions, may just live forever.
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A Step Closer to Treating Severe Asthma: Study
A major European study has helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma which will help with the development of new treatment for patients with the condition.
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Weight loss may cut risk colorectal cancer risk
Obesity is thought to be associated with increased risk of colorectal adenomas and its growth can become cancerous. But weight loss might reduce the risk.
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Smoking and risk of colon polyps
Cigarette smoking appears to promote the development of polyps in the colon, especially those that are more likely to progress to cancer.
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Calcium protects against colon polyps
Calcium supplements might help in protecting against the development of colon polyps, which can become cancerous.
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Calcium curbs risk of colon polyps
Daily calcium supplementation protects against colon polyps, particularly the advanced type that go on to become cancer. Calcium supplementation has been tied to a modest reduction in the overall risk of pre-cancerous polyps. However, few studies have examined the effect of calcium on the risk of different types of (colon) lesions.
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Study Finds Two Common Colon Polyps That Can Raise Colon Cancer Risk Fivefold
Many colorectal cancers begin as polyps. These growths are usually benign and cause no immediate harm. However, two specific types of polyps, adenomas and serrated polyps, have the potential to develop into cancer over time.
-
Eating Ready-To-Eat Foods May Raise Early Colon Cancer Warning Signs: Study
Researchers found that a high intake of ultraprocessed foods was linked to an increased risk of adenomas, colon polyps that can develop into colorectal cancer.
-
Uterine Polyps And Uterine Fibroids: How To Differentiate? Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Abnormalities relating to your menstrual cycle can be worrisome and it can be hard to identify what these symptoms mean. Here's what you need to know.
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8 Self-Care Tips For Nasal Polyps
Nasal polyps can cause a lot of irritation and blockage in the sinuses. Here are some try and tested self-care tips to reduce the symptoms of NP.
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Meet The Animal That May Never Die
Is there a creature that can defeat death? Yes, says new research that confirmed that the tiny hydra - a centimetre-long polyp that inhabits fresh water all over the world - does not age and, if kept in ideal conditions, may just live forever.
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A Step Closer to Treating Severe Asthma: Study
A major European study has helped identify key characteristics of severe asthma which will help with the development of new treatment for patients with the condition.
-
Weight loss may cut risk colorectal cancer risk
Obesity is thought to be associated with increased risk of colorectal adenomas and its growth can become cancerous. But weight loss might reduce the risk.
-
Smoking and risk of colon polyps
Cigarette smoking appears to promote the development of polyps in the colon, especially those that are more likely to progress to cancer.
-
Calcium protects against colon polyps
Calcium supplements might help in protecting against the development of colon polyps, which can become cancerous.
-
Calcium curbs risk of colon polyps
Daily calcium supplementation protects against colon polyps, particularly the advanced type that go on to become cancer. Calcium supplementation has been tied to a modest reduction in the overall risk of pre-cancerous polyps. However, few studies have examined the effect of calcium on the risk of different types of (colon) lesions.
