Lower back pain is a common problem eighty percent of individuals face at some point in their lives. However, back pain is usually associated with muscle tension, sprain, or fracture. Hence, it may alarm you that lower back pain is a common sign of spinal, colorectal,...
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New Studies May Help Detect Colon Cancer Earlier
A colonoscopy has long been used to help detect colon cancer. Studies are consistently being performed to help increase the efficacy of colonoscopies, so colon cancer can be detected earlier. If more, and smaller, colon polyps can be detected and removed using these...
ACS Recommends Early Colorectal Cancer Screening
Due to recent increases in colorectal cancer diagnoses, the ACS has recommended that colorectal cancer screening is now done much earlier. It isn’t just the American Cancer Society, or ACS, that is recommending early colorectal cancer screening. They are joined in...
Vitamin D and Colorectal Cancer
More and more ways of preventing, or controlling, cancer are being found every day. Recently, a link between Vitamin D levels and those with colorectal cancer has been found. While more investigating through clinical trials is currently underway, Vitamin D levels do...
Eat These Foods to Help Prevent Colon Cancer
More people are becoming interested in the connection between the foods we eat and health. Studies are showing that certain foods can help us look and feel younger and can help prevent some diseases, including certain cancers. While more research needs to be performed...