Category Archives: colon cancer

Olives May Have Anti-Cancer Effects

June 3, 2009 – 9:30 am

Olives and olive oil are often touted as healthful foods. In the following article, two studies highlighting the possible anti cancer properties of these foods are discussed.

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Cancer Survivors Struggle With Employment

February 19, 2009 – 1:43 pm

Cancer, without doubt, is a much feared and potentially debilitating disease. Often, cancer sufferers, especially those who undergo conventional cancer treatment, are, sadly, scarred for life.
And a recent study conducted by researchers from the Coronel Institute of Occupational Health, Academic Medical Center in Amsterdam has revealed that survivors of the disease experience more difficulty finding [...]

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Exercise and Physical Activity Lowers Risk of Colon and Rectal Cancers

December 30, 2008 – 11:47 am

Exercise is critical for good health.
A study published in the November issue of Cancer Causes and Control has indicated that exercise and physical activity helps to reduce one’s risk of getting colon cancer and rectal cancer. On the flip side, lack of physical activity increases the risk.

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