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Brisk walks could cut risk of death for colon cancer patients by more than a third, study finds

Landmark trial finds a personalised physical activity programme can boost survival and reduces recurrence

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2025

Exercise as important as drugs in keeping cancer at bay, suggests major new study

A first-of-its-kind experiment showed huge results

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2025

Exercise slashes risk of death in patients with colon cancer – study

Approximately 31,800 people are diagnosed with the disease in the UK every year, according to Cancer Research UK estimates.

Evening Standard · Jun 1, 2025

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Wrestling commentator Jim Ross reveals cancer diagnosis

Jim Ross has revealed via social media that he's been diagnosed with colon cancer.

BANG Premier · May 16, 2025

Legendary AEW Commentator Jim Ross Announces Cancer Diagnosis

Ross, a longtime WWE broadcaster, announced he has colon cancer.

Sports Illustrated · May 15, 2025

How your genes interact with your environment changes your disease risk − new research counts the ways

Sitting in my doctor’s examination room, I was surprised when she told me, “Genetics don’t really matter for chronic disease.” Rather, she continued, “A person’s lifestyle, what they eat, and how much they exercise, determine whether they get heart disease.”

The Conversation · May 14, 2025

This vitamin could slash colon cancer risk by half – but there’s a catch

ANALYSIS: Its role in the health sphere is promising, writes Justin Stebbing

The Independent UK · May 3, 2025

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Sinners production designer reveals hidden Chadwick Boseman tribute in Ryan Coogler hit

‘Black Panther’ star died of colon cancer in 2020 after four years of treatment

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2025

Colon cancer rates are rising among young people – could changes to children’s gut bacteria explain why?

Alarming trends show that colon – or bowel – cancer is increasing in younger people. If the rise continues, colorectal cancer is projected to become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among young adults globally by 2030.

The Conversation · Apr 28, 2025

Gut toxins and 50,000 deaths: The truth behind the rise in colon cancer and the signs to look for

If trends continue, colorectal cancer could become the leading cause of cancer-related death among young adults

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2025

A Handful Of This Nut Daily May Shield You From Colon Cancer

A recent study suggests that snacking on a common nut could help reduce inflammation and provide protection against colon cancer.

Medical Daily · Apr 23, 2025

Simple blood tests could be the future of cancer diagnosis

Blood tests that detect early cancer are coming to market. Could they lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment?

LiveScience · Mar 21, 2025

'Healthy' Woman With Terminal Colon Cancer Warns Of Unexpected Symptom

Before her devastating diagnosis, the only symptom she experienced had nothing to do with her gut.

Medical Daily · Mar 21, 2025

This popular weight loss diet is raising risk of colon cancer in young

Losing weight can protect against a range of chronic conditions, but certain ways of shedding pounds could raise risk of deadly diseases. A new study warns that a hugely popular weight loss diet keto could increase risk of colon cancer, the condition fast rising among young people.

The Times of India · Mar 6, 2025

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The Times of India · Mar 3, 2025

Exercise may help people with colon cancer live as long as those without cancer: Study

Exercise can help one stay fit, and live longer and happier, boosting overall well-being. However, a new study may have uncovered an even more powerful side of physical activity - an increased lifespan for colon cancer patients.

Evening Standard · Feb 19, 2025

Doctors fear cancer patients missing out on correct care

The National Cancer Audit Collaborating Centre said prostate, kidney and colon cancers were the worst affected with variations in care.

The Times of India · Feb 13, 2025

This superfood can prevent aggressive type of colon cancer, finds study

Colon cancer is rising exponentially among youth and while the reasons behind the sharp spike in recent years remain unclear, experts feel unhealthy diets, lack of physical activity, and being overweight could be driving the number of cases.

The Guardian - UK · Jan 22, 2025

The fibre phenomenon: 30 easy ways to get your fill of this life-changing nutrient

It reduces the risk of heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and colon cancer – while boosting the health of our gut microbiome and brain. Yet we all eat far too little fibre. Here is the no-fuss guide to getting your 30g a day

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The Times of India · Dec 28, 2024

New treatment reverses cancer by converting tumour cells into healthy cells

In a breakthrough advancement in cancer treatment, scientists have developed an innovative approach that can aid in converting colon cancer cells into healthy ones without the need to kill them. This could help minimize the severe side effects from the traditional cancer treatments like chemotherapy that attempt to kill the…

The Times of India · Dec 18, 2024

Best and worst ways of using cooking oil for cutting cancer risk

Cooking oil could be fuelling colon cancer cases among youth, found a recent study, funded by the US government and published in the medical journal Gut. Colon cancer tumours in the study participants were found to be loaded with tiny greasy substances formed during metabolic breakdown of seeds oils.

Medical Daily · Dec 17, 2024

Is What You Eat Fueling Colon Cancer? Researchers Caution About Ultra-Processed Foods And Seed Oils

Colorectal cancer, once considered a disease of the elderly, is now spiking at an alarming rate among young people. The study cautions that food you choose today may either fuel colon cancer or help heal tumors in the future.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Can cooking oil cause cancer? Study finds link with colon disease

Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK

The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2024

Common cooking oil could be causing colon cancer surge in young people, warn doctors

Unhealthy seed oils like sunflower, grapeseed, canola, and corn could trigger chronic inflammation in the body

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2024

Vaccine targeting common gut bacteria E.coli could help prevent cancer, scientists suggest

Proboitics and vaccines for two E.coli strains could hold the key to reducing bladder and colon cancer, researchers suggest

BANG Premier · Oct 26, 2024

DJ Clark Kent dead aged 57 after cancer fight

Following three-year battle with colon cancer, DJ Clark Kent has died aged 57.

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