Columbus, OH

A recent study reveals that cancer deaths could be prevented by making certain changes to your lifestyle. The American Cancer Society’s report finds that roughly 40% of cancer cases for adults 30 years and older in the U.S., and nearly half of deaths may be connected to preventable risk factors.

Nearly half of US adult cancer deaths could be prevented by lifestyle changes, study finds

Polyps in the colon and rectum (together called colorectal polyps) are common in people over age 50. They are usually noncancerous, but certain characteristics can increase the likelihood of a polyp becoming cancerous. The risk of a polyp becoming cancerous increases with size. Polyps that are 10 millimeters (mm) or...

Colon Polyp Size Chart to Gauge Risk

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Cancer is a formidable disease that can affect anyone at any age. Early detection is crucial for effective treatment and a better prognosis. However, recognizing the signs and symptoms of cancer can be challenging because they often mimic those of other less serious conditions. This article highlights seven critical signs that may indicate you are living with cancer and underscores the importance of getting tested.

7 signs you may be living with cancer and need to get tested

New York Post

Lucky 13?

Nichole Andrews, a Washington-based oncology dietitian and author, is sharing 13 things to do to reduce your risk of colon cancer.

As The Post has reported, an increase in colorectal cancer diagnoses in 20- and 30-somethings is alarming health experts.

“As a cancer dietitian, I want to educate you on the things that do increase colon cancer risk and then things you can do to lower your colon cancer risk,” Andrews said in an eight-minute TikTok this week that’s drawn more than 18,000 views.

She advises quitting drinking, cutting out processed meats, adopting a high-fiber diet, moving more, exercising regularly, limiting red...

I’m a cancer dietitian — here are 13 easy ways to lower your risk for colon cancer

When Ursula Matulonis, M.D., started treating women with gynecologic cancers more than 20 years ago, she says it was rare to see a patient who had an aggressive form of uterine cancer. “Now I see several per week,” says Matulonis, chief of the division of gynecologic oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer...

Do You Know the Warning Signs of Uterine Cancer?

Cancer Health

Two different stool tests for colorectal cancer screening, Cologuard and ColoSense, proved superior to the widely used fecal immunochemical test (FIT), according to study results presented at the American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society recommend that people at...

New Tests May Beat FIT for Detecting Colon Cancer

Chesterfield, MO

The US Sun

THE Cheesecake Factory has confirmed that its location in a mall will be permanently closed in just weeks. Along with the beloved American chain, all the other mall stores will shutter as the shopping center shuts down for good. The Cheesecake Factory in Chesterfield, Missouri - around 25 miles from...

The Cheesecake Factory confirms mall location is closing in weeks as all stores are warned to leave ahead of demolition

Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic cancer causes different symptoms, including back pain. Back pain can have many possible causes,...

What to know about pancreatic cancer and back pain

Factors such as age, sex, and family history can impact a person’s risk of getting pancreatic cancer. It is more likely to occur later in life. Certain conditions can also increase the likelihood of pancreatic cancer. Pancreatic cancer develops in the tissues of the pancreas. This organ secretes digestive...

Who is most likely to get pancreatic cancer?

Advanced cancers can lead to muscle spasms or cramps in the bowel and abdomen. However, cramps happen more often due to other conditions, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Colon cancer occurs when cells in the colon divide uncontrollably or do not die at the natural point in their life...

Can cancer cause colon spasms? What to know

Stage 3 laryngeal (throat) cancer is cancer that has spread beyond the larynx to nearby tissues, muscles, or lymph nodes but not to distant parts of the body. The term “stage” in the context of cancer refers to the extent or severity of cancer based on factors such as the size of the tumor, whether it has spread to nearby tissues, and whether it has spread to other parts of the body.

What is stage 3 laryngeal cancer?

This article mentions suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, resources or someone to talk to, you can find it at the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline website or by calling 800-273-8255. People are available to talk 24/7. (NewsNation) — Mica Miller’s family has responded to last week’s John-Paul...

Mica Miller’s sister: We have evidence Pastor JP lied

USA TODAY

While health experts are encouraged by declining lung cancer rates, there's still more to be done to avoid causes of lung cancer. Here's what to know.

It's not just smoking — here's what causes lung cancer

iHeartRadio

5.7 Magnitude Earthquake Reported

A landmark study revealed that women with severe endometriosis are ten times more likely to get ovarian cancer, compared to women who do not suffer from the disease. The study was conducted by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah, the Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine, and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.

Are Women With Severe Endometriosis More Likely To Get Cancer ?

The Healthy 

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), smoking remains the leading cause of preventable death in the US, with 28.3 million US adults currently dealing with a smoking habit. Decades of research show smoking can contribute to a host of health problems, including lung cancer, heart disease, stroke, fertility issues and more.

New Research: Cigarette Smoking Could Raise Your Risk of This Surprising Cancer by 30%

Well, this is a drag.

Smoking is to blame for 20% of US cancer cases and nearly 30% of cancer deaths, the American Cancer Society (ACS) warns in new research.

In fact, the organization insists that 4 in 10 cancer cases and nearly half of cancer deaths in American adults 30 and older may have been prevented with a lifestyle change like stopping smoking or losing weight.





Are rich people at greater genetic risk for cancer? What the experts say

Dr. Farhad Islami, who penned the Thursday report, said he was “alarmed” that more than 169,800 Americans died in 2019 from smoking.

He is calling for...

40% of cancer cases linked to bad behavior — here are the major culprits

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The zodiac signs that are perceived as lazy are those who are prone to procrastination. Such individuals love to work at their own pace and sometimes delay the delivery of assignments or tasks. People who love their comfort zone are sometimes seen as lazy people since their work rate is not as high as others.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Lazy

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Town Talks

As much as we want our pets to live forever, there will come a day when we have to say goodbye. Holding a memorial service for your pet and laying them to rest can be a great way to begin the healing process.

Can you bury a pet at home in your backyard in North Carolina? Here’s what state law says

Ex-security guard, Louis van Schoor, killed dozens in South Africa but was only jailed for seven murders.

Home Test Can Help Prevent Colon Cancer Death

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