" said Dr. Llor. "Decreasing yourbody weight, even a small amount, can make a big difference in terms of cancer risk. The type of food that we are eating makes a big difference. Less red meat, more vegetables, and fruits. All of those things do have a very important impact...
gastrointestinal cancers – including stomach, colon, rectal and pancreatic – had the fastest-growing incidence rates among early-onset cancer patients.Early-onset colorectal cancerwas notably high among men and women in both studies.
Rates are rising faster than any other cancer in the country. Why is pancreatic cancer so deadly? For one thing, it has no early screening test — nothing like the mammogram for catching breast cancer or the colonoscopy or stool test or detecting colon cancer. And there is no cure. The ...
From chronic stress to hormones, scientists have identified a few culprits that explain why IBS rates are so high in women.
The prevalence of food allergies has been rising dramatically in both developed and developing countries since the second half of the 20th century. There is a constant need for more accurate, faster ways to test for allergen sensitivities. Díaz-Perales and her team developed a new device that ...
Here’s a quick video I shot to explain why I don’t Race for the Cure, buy pink products, wear a Livestrong bracelet, grow a moustache for Movember, Stand up to Cancer, and generally oppose most cancer charities. When this was first posted on YouTube, a few people were bothered by ...
Breaking news here to support high carbohydrate intake and rising cholesterol…. “The group’s finding that cholesterol in the diet need no longer be considered a “nutrient of concern” stands in contrast to the committee’s findings five years ago, the last time it convened.” http://ww...
Obesity rates have been rising since the 1970’s. A combination of more home comforts, central heating, processed foods and television have all helps to fuel the epidemic. Before the 1970’s children would play outside a majority of the time – there was simply nothing to do in the house...
Withobesity steadily risingin the United States, it also is a subject of much concern. According to theCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 42 percent of adults qualified as obese in 2018—and nearly 45 percent of them were 40 to 59 years old. Among children and teens, ob...
Nearly double the number of young adults under 55 are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer than a decade ago, and more are dying from the disease each year, as reported recently by the American Cancer Society.