Colon cancer rates are spiking among young people. Here’s why, and how to lower your risk

Experts point to a combination of environmental factors and lifestyle factors, such as diets high in red meat and ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

#MyCRChistory campaign launched to raise awareness of family history of colorectal cancer

Union City Commissioner Douglas Bine filed the suit in November of 2024 after losing his seat in a close election. New report reveals families in southern Ohio living on land at risk of causing cancer ...
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Kentucky health experts encourage colon cancer screenings as new law lowers high-risk age qualification

Dr. Sandy Kavalukas, an oncologist with University of Louisville Health, said that a new change allows patients with a family ...
Health.com

What It Means If Colon Cancer Runs in Your Family

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...
Daily Jang

Ozempic and Wegovy linked to reduce colon cancer risk, study

A recent study revealed that GLP-1 drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, primarily used for diabetes and weight loss, may assist in ...
New York Post

I’m a colon and rectal surgeon — I always ask my patients to do this to prevent colon cancer

A colorectal cancer doctor is making the case for butting into your family’s business. Dr. Parul Shukla, a colon and rectal surgeon with Northwell Health, said there’s a key piece of advice he always ...