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Colon Cancer Symptoms and Signs
The colon is the large intestine, the bowel that extends from the small intestine to the anus. The colon absorbs nutrients and fluid from food while forming the feces that is expelled from the body as waste. Colon cancer symptoms and signs are often noticeable with changes in fecal characteristics. The National Cancer Institute (NCI) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) estimates that there were more than 142,000 new cases of colon … Read entire article »
Filed under: Cancer, Gastrointestinal
30 Tips for Preventing Cancer Caused by the Environment
Manufacturing, farming, and other industries have a strongly negative impact on the environment. Not only do they contribute to the amount of dangerous toxins in the soil and water, but they are responsible for many of the toxins in our food and air. The President’s Cancer Panel’s 2008-2009 Annual Report, “Reducing Environmental Cancer Risk: What We Can Do Now,” addressed the numerous sources of toxins and radiation that pose a signficant risk for the … Read entire article »
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Should Breast Cancer Have All of Our Focus?
Breast cancer is the most popular cancer among cancer prevention groups. Nifty shirts, such as “Save the Ta-Ta’s,” “Boobylicious,” and “Save the BOOBies” are cherished among many. Some groups even go as far as to offer services and funding for breast cancer victims, alone; but what about other cancer victims? Why are they left in the dust? Consider the following statistics regarding the different types of cancer. The following are the most common estimated … Read entire article »
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