Noting that it can lower your risk of colon cancer by a whopping 26%, Salhab says watermelon “contains lycopene, an antioxidant that may protect against cell damage,” while its “high water ...

Furthermore, those diagnosed with marijuana addiction before they were stricken with colon cancer were 24.4 times more likely to die within five years of diagnosis compared to their peers, Cuomo ...

In 1952 Welch, McKittrick and Behringer 4 reviewed a series of 322 polypoid lesions of the colon that had been seen at the Massachusetts General Hospital between 1937 and 1951. Of these cases, 262 ...

More than 150,000 Americans could get diagnosed with colorectal cancer this year, but lifestyle changes can lower your risk, and testing can catch it early.

You’ve probably heard of “colorectal cancer,” but colon cancer and rectal cancer aren’t the same. If you or someone you’re close to has it, you’ll want to know what they have in common ...

Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States and cases among younger adults are rising. Early detection is critical, as symptoms may not appear until the cancer has progressed.

Colon cancer is on the rise in younger people in the U.S. New research shows regular exercise can help survivors live longer — in some cases even longer than people who didn't have cancer.

Exercise may significantly reduce the risk of colon cancer returning in patients after treatment, a new study has found. The late-phase trial, published Sunday in the New England Journal of ...

This year about 53,000 Americans are expected to die from colon or rectal cancer.Doctors say most people should start getting screened at age 45. Yet many who are eligible skip testing.. When most ...

With colorectal cancer rates rising among young people, it’s important to know the signs that may indicate colon cancer.