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Currently, cancer patients are not provided with evidence-based personalised dietary interventions during chemotherapy treatment. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

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Fibre enriched diet reduce the risk of developing specific cancers

Right combination of diet and bacteria limits cancer progression: Study.

2 May 2019 12:08 PM IST

, yogurt may have anti-inflammatory properties and may reduce the leakiness of the gut as adenomas are associated with increased gut permeability. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

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Reduce risk of pre-cancerous bowel growth with yogurt

Yogurt may help reduce pre-cancerous bowel growth risk in men: Study.

20 Jun 2019 10:23 AM IST

Cancers that developed in the colon were linked with antibiotic exposure at least 10 years earlier. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

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Increased intake of antibiotics can cause colon cancer

Studies reveal that antibiotics may increase risk of colon cancer.

23 Aug 2019 9:42 AM IST

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'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman dies from colon cancer at 43

Boseman became the first black superhero to get his own standalone film in the record-breaking Marvel franchise with...

29 Aug 2020 8:57 AM IST

Survey finds one third of millennials brush their teeth only once a day. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Common toothpaste ingredient may up colon cancer risk: study

It alters gut bacteria and increases the risk of colon cancer.

31 May 2018 5:09 PM IST

Those who regularly consumed at least two, one-ounce servings of nuts each week demonstrated a 42% improvement in disease-free survival. (Photo: Pixabay)

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Eating almonds, walnuts may help fight colon cancer: study

The results highlight the importance of emphasising dietary and life-style factors in colon cancer survivorship.

1 March 2018 3:47 PM IST

Common symptoms of colon cancer are change in bowel habits, such as diarrhea, constipation or narrowing of the stool that lasts for more than a few days, rectal bleeding, dark stool or blood in stool, weakness, fatigue and weight loss.

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Watch out for colon cancer

As more young and middle aged persons are being diagnosed with colon cancer in India, there is emphasis on early...

26 March 2018 4:31 AM IST

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Turmeric's various health benefits for women

Ladies taken note!

30 Aug 2017 2:14 PM IST

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Eating seasonal fruits, veggies cut down colon cancer risk, boost gut...

Researchers discovered a tribe in Savannah consuming seasonal foods do not get the common gut ailments that plague the...

27 Aug 2017 1:27 PM IST

According to risk of death five years after diagnosis is highest for breast and colon cancer (Photo: Pixabay)

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Alternative cancer cures see higher death rates, says study

Cancer patients who spurn surgery, radiation or chemotherapy in favour of unorthodox therapies are more than twice as...

19 Aug 2017 11:50 AM IST

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Scientists develop test that could detect cancer before symptoms show

Here's how it works.

17 Aug 2017 4:50 PM IST

Sambar, that most popular of south Indian curries, has been proved to prevent colon cancer and medical experts say that it is the mixture of spices in the sambar powder that contributes to its effectiveness.

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Food cure: How sambar can prevent colon cancer

Sambar is not spicy, doesn't affect the intestine lining and stops the development of carcinogen.

14 Aug 2017 2:11 AM IST