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Heavy people more likely to have colon polyps
Obese and overweight people are more likely to develop colon polyps, a possible precursor to cancer, than are slimmer individuals
Why Thankful People Are Happier And Healthier
It’s the time of year where we feel like should feel thankful, and it turns out that gratitude is actually good for you.
Heavier People More Likely to Survive a Stroke?
The researchers found that severely obese patients were 62 percent less likely to die afterward than patients of normal weight.
3 foods that could increase your risk of colon cancer
Published Mar. 9, 2018<br>You probably tend to think of foods as either “healthy” or “unhealthy.”<br>While healthy foods help you stay fit and feel good, unhealthy foods make you gain weight and feel sluggish<br>However, there’s another step beyond unhealthy. There are foods that may contribute to your risk of cancer—namely colon cancer .<br>Colon cancer is the second most deadly type of cancer behind lung cancer . Every year, 140,000 people get colon cancer and as many as 50,000 people die…
Can Planet Earth Feed 10 Billion People?
Calcium and Your Colon: How Calcium Just Might Save Your Life
By Emily Carver, Recent ASU Nutrition Student When thinking about calcium, the first thought that generally comes to mind is milk and bones. Growing up,
Can an Anti-Inflammatory Diet Reduce Risk of Developing Colon Cancer?
Although colon cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer affecting Americans, it’s also one of the most treatable (and preventable) types of cancer, especially if it is identified in its infancy. Beyond early detection, you can mitigate your risk of getting colon cancer by making some changes to your lifestyle, too.There are a number of healthy habits you can integrate into your life…
Is There a Connection between Heavy Metals and Aging?
(Buck Institute for Age Research) It’s been known for decades that some metals, including iron, accumulate in human tissues during aging and that toxic levels of iron have been linked to neurologic…
Heavy metal poisoning; how to get rid of it
With the recent news about iron pills that might do harm, and a popular dietary supplement that was exposed as having surprisingly high levels of aluminum sulfate, you might be getting concerned ab…
Are you less heavy than you think?
Body dysmorphic disorder blurs the line between reality and perception.
The Most Important Foods You Need to Help Prevent Gut, Bowel and Colon Issues
Research shows dietary fiber helps fight mucus-devouring bacteria in your gut, thereby preventing many gut problems and bowel disease.
NIH study finds heavily processed foods cause overeating and weight gain
Small-scale trial is the first randomized, controlled research of its kind.
Juices have hazardous amounts of heavy metals, study finds
The already declining segment gets more bad news and another consumer problem that is difficult — but not necessarily impossible — to resolve.
