Author: Trevor JohnsonIf left alone, these toxins can create an environment that is conducive to cancer. Colon Cancer Screening African AmericansColon cleansing can effectively remove these bacteria, parasites and toxins so that the colon functions properly. Keeping the colon clear and free of debris can help the body dispose of waste quickly and thus help reduce the chance of cancer. Colon cleansing can be a great start to a clean and healthy...more
Author: Trevor JohnsonOne thing you should learn is how to eat to prevent colon cancer. Colon Cancer Screening Rates By having the ability to reduce your chances at being affected by colon cancer you are more likely to enjoy each and every day to its fullest without the worry of contracting any sort of cancer. With the amount of people affected by colon cancer each year it is wise to learn the different methods you can take to better your...more
Author: Trevor JohnsonIt is responsible for over 16,000 deaths in the UK each year and is therefore one of the most dangerous types of cancer around. Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines Family History There are a number of symptoms which could indicate that you have bowel cancer. In this article I will be discussing these signs and symptoms and hopefully give you the information to identify this disease sooner rather than later. Unlike other conditions where the symptoms are often clear and easy to identify, colon cancer symptoms are usually vague and more difficult to spot. As the cancer becomes more advanced and the tumour grows, the symptoms become more noticeable. However, by this time it is often more difficult to treat the cancer effectively. That is why it is essential for you to be on the lookout for signs of bowel cancer at all times. By doing this you can significantly improve your chances of identifying colorectal cancer early and getting it treated. There are many symptoms associated with this type of cancer but below I have outlined four of the most common. 1) BLOOD IN THE STOOLS OR RECTAL BLEEDING:- This is probably the number one symptom of colon cancer. With this type...more
Author: Trevor JohnsonColon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system. Colon Cancer Screening Kit Most cases of colon cancer begin as small, noncancerous (benign) clumps of cells called adenomatous polyps. Rectal cancer is cancer of the last 6 inches of the colon. Together, they're often referred to as...more
Author: Willox PerezIf you have any of these go to your doctor. Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines 2008 The earlier you find signs the better chance you have to survive. 2) One in four people over the age of 50 will have a polyp. The average age of someone with colon cancer is 64, more than 90 % are over 50. So if you are over 50 make sure you make...more
Author: Willox PerezAs far as reasons go, there are many reasons why colon cancer is such a large part of Western society. Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines 2009What it is that actually causes cancer? As with all things there is also one primary reason for cancer. This was discovered back in the first half of the twentieth century. The foremost biochemist of his day, Doctor Otto Warburg, discovered the prime cause and prevention of cancer. Even though the medical industry does not use his work, he nevertheless received the Nobel prize for his discoveries. Doctor Warburg would tell you that the primary cause of colon cancer is the lack of oxygenation of the cells in the body. In other words; what causes colon cancer is a low level or amount of oxygen that reaches the cells of the colon. Sure, polyps can develop and then turn cancerous, but they are not the primary cause, they are secondary or even later in importance. Did you know that smoking is also a risk factor? Of course this is not going to be the primary cause of colon cancer, but smoking is destructive to more than just the lungs in the human body. Being overweight can help to cause colon cancer because an overweight person...more
Author: Willox PerezThere are so many types of cancer today that it's sometimes quite difficult to say for sure which one is the most harmful. Colon Cancer Screening Guidelines All forms of cancer, regardless of whether it is the cancer of the lung,...more
Author: Gerry RestriveraMany people think that women who have huge breasts are happy with the size of their breast maybe because they do not know the discomforts of carrying excessively large breast. Women who know the difficulties of carrying...more
Author: Willox PerezWhile no one can pinpoint the exact cause of colon cancer, a lot of researchers feel that there is a strong link between diet and colon cancer. Colon Cancer Signs SymptomsSo if this is true, what should you eat to lower your risk...more
Author: Willox PerezThe main causes of colon cancer are related to the patient’s diet: very low in fiber and high in fat and calories. By keeping a healthy life style and good eating habits, you can prevent developing cancer of the colon even...more
Author: Willox PerezColon cancer is very common in the Western world but is rare in Asia and Africa. Colon Cancer Tumor LocationDiets high in fat are believed to predispose humans to colorectal cancer whereas diets high in vegetable and high fiber...more
Author: Willox PerezThis is an especially tragic and frustrating fact because the majority of the deaths caused by colon cancer could have been prevented or reduced. Colon Cancer Tumor Types The symptoms include pain in the abdomen, diarrhea, blood...more