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There is an intimate link between uncontrolled inflammation in the gut associated with inflammatory bowel disease (Photo: AFP)

Colon cancer prevented by changing shape of protein

The altered protein causes the immune system to become supercharged, clearing out the bacteria before they can do any...

29 Jan 2017 1:36 PM IST

Eating almonds, pecans, walnuts, hazelnuts and cashews has been linked to dramatically lower risk of colon cancer recurrence. (Photo: Pixabay)

Certain nuts may help keep colon cancer at bay

The effects of nut consumption is seen highest in colorectal cancer among others

18 May 2017 10:27 AM IST

For adults aged 40 to 54, rates increased by 0.5 to one percent annually (Photo: AFP)

Milennials at increasing risk of colon cancer

Cancer risk for millennials has escalated back to the level of those born in the late 1800s is very sobering.

1 March 2017 4:41 PM IST

Obesity was associated with a 71 per cent increased risk of rectal cancer in men and more than a two fold increased risk in women (Photo: Pixabay)

Obesity during teenage years may cause colon cancer later

Researchers say that youngsters who are overweight were at a higher risk of developing rectal cancer.

25 July 2017 8:30 AM IST