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What you need to know about colon-cancer symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment
'Dawson's Creek' actor James Van Der Beek revealed he has been diagnosed with bowel cancer, a condi…
Anna Medaris,Gabby Landsverk,…
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James Van Der Beek says there's 'no playbook' on how to share news about colorectal cancer diagnosis
"I'm in a good place and feeling strong," the "Dawson's Creek" actor wrote on Instagram. "It's been…
Erin Liam
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A cancer dietitian shares 3 lunches that could help prevent colon cancer, a condition on the rise in young people
Colon cancer rates among the under 50s are rising. Eating fiber-filled whole grains and avoiding re…
Kim Schewitz
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A new blood test can spot signs of colon cancer in your annual blood draw
The FDA just approved a colon cancer blood test. It could save people from spending hundreds of dol…
Gabby Landsverk
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Breast cancer is on the rise in women under 50. It could be linked to 2 lifestyle factors.
The rise in younger women developing breast cancer is complex. An American Cancer Society expert ex…
Kim Schewitz
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A chart shows the most common symptoms of colon cancer in people under 50, as cases in younger people rise
Colon cancer is affecting more younger adults, but it's easy to dismiss symptoms when they have sim…
Kim Schewitz
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Colon cancer cases have more than doubled in young people since 1999, new research shows
New research reveals a sharp rise in cases of colon cancer in Americans under age 45.
Gabby Landsverk
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3 high-fiber dinner recipes to help prevent colon cancer — which is rising in young people — from a cancer dietitian
Eating fiber-filled whole grains can help reduce the risk of colon cancer. A cancer dietitian share…
Kim Schewitz
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3 high-fiber breakfasts to help prevent colon cancer — which is killing more young people — from a cancer dietitian
High-fiber breakfasts such as berry and nut oatmeal could help prevent colon cancer, according to a…
Kim Schewitz
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Colon cancer rates are rising in young people. If you have two symptoms you should get a colonoscopy, a GI oncologist says.
Cases of colon cancer have risen in younger people by 2% a year since 2011. Knowing the signs and s…
Kim Schewitz
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Colon cancer is killing more younger people than ever. A cancer expert shares 4 easy ways to lower your risk.
With more people under 50 dying from colon cancer, an expert shares how to reduce the risk of devel…
Serafina Kenny
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Mojitos and an MRI: Meet the Americans who are getting health screenings on vacation
Americans are saving thousands of dollars by leaving the country for their health screenings and me…
Manisha Krishnan
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A busy colon-cancer doctor shares 3 simple things he does to prevent the disease that's killing more young people
Lifestyle choices can help prevent colon cancer. Oncologist Dr. Michael Shusterman shared three thi…
Kim Schewitz
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Eating less bacon and other processed meat may reduce the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers, study shows
Cutting out as few as 10 slices of bacon per week could help prevent thousands of cases of cancer, …
Gabby Landsverk
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When my dad died of colon cancer at 57, I decided to change my life. I went vegan and became a distance runner.
My dad died from colon cancer at 57 and I decided to change my life. I changed my diet, eventually …
Melissa Noble
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The US' top supplement expert takes 3 —but only when he's busy. They boost his health and help him recover post-workout.
Stefan Pasiakos, the director of the Office of Dietary Supplements, explained why he doesn't take s…
Kim Schewitz
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A 34-year-old who worked out regularly and ate healthily noticed blood in his poop. He had stage 3 colon cancer.
Colon cancer cases in young adults are rising. Josh Herting, 34, shared his story so people know th…
Kim Schewitz
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Medications like Ozempic may help reduce the risk of colon cancer in people with diabetes, new research suggests
GLP-1 medications, which include popular drugs for diabetes and weight loss like Ozempic and Wegovy…
Gabby Landsverk
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A 27-year-old thought he was losing weight and ached because of his new CrossFit regime. He had colon cancer.
JJ Singleton thought was losing weight because of his new diet and exercise regime. He had stage tw…
Serafina Kenny
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Does eating ham, bacon and beef really increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes?
According to many reports, eating two slices of ham a day can increase your risk of developing type…