Tag: Colon cancer
Study Identifies Link Between Smoking and Urinary Health
In a recently concluded study presented in the annual conference of the American Urological Association, researchers pointed to a vital link between smoking, exercise and urinary health. The study involved two thousand individuals (males and females). The respondents were interviewed about their smoking habits and were also given questions regarding their urinary health. It was [...]
Posted: June 10th, 2010 under Exercise, Smoking, Urinary Health.
Tags: benefits of exercise, Breast Cancer, chronic diseases, Colon cancer, Depression, hypertension, osteoporosis, Smoking, smoking cessation, Stroke, type-2 diabetes
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Looking for a Way to Cut Your Colon Cancer Risk? Try Omega-3 Fatty Acids
Do you get tons of omega-3 fatty acids in your diet? Â If so, new research indicates you will reduce your risk of colon cancer. Â Taking fish oil supplements can also accomplish the same goal. According to Dr. Sangmi Kim at the National Institute of Environmental Health Studies in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, not only [...]
Posted: May 9th, 2010 under Cancer, Fatty Acids.
Tags: Colon cancer, Fish Oil, Mediterranean Diet, omega 6 fatty acids, omega-3 fatty acids
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Antioxidants Cancel Out Cancer
Study Shows Antioxidants Inhibit Polyp Growth in Colon The array of benefits antioxidants provide continue to grow, much to the chagrin of skeptical “scientists” who believe antioxidants are bunkum and don’t provide any material health benefit. Well I wonder what they’ll think of the latest study that finds antioxidants improve colon health. Not much, I’m [...]
Posted: December 13th, 2009 under antioxidants, Colitis.
Tags: antioxidant benefits, Colon cancer, ulcerative colitis, ulcerative colitis diet, ulcerative colitis treatment
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Paying Homage to the Onion
Study: Onion Compounds May Cut Colon Cancer Risk in Half “Impossible.” That’s what I said to myself the other day, shocked and chagrined that I’d never written about the onion. How is this possible? After all, the onion’s the third largest vegetable crop produced in the United States, not one, but two states call the [...]
Posted: September 19th, 2009 under Cancer.
Tags: Colon cancer, flavonols, onion, onion and cancer, onion health benefits, quercetin
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Exercise: The New Colonoscopy
Comprehensive Harvard Study Indicates Exercise Cuts Colon Cancer Risk by 25 Percent February is heart month in more ways than one. We give our “hearts” to our sweethearts every 14th, sure, but perhaps more significantly, American Heart Month comes every February.  It’s a month where health-conscious Americans go door to door getting the word out [...]
Posted: March 6th, 2009 under Cancer, Exercise.
Tags: Colon cancer
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