Study: Healthy Eating Impacts Colon Health, Planet Earth
Leading health agencies recommend people eat a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables and whole grains for their health.
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Bacteria Differ in Stages of Colon Cancer Diagnosis
Gut microbiota is the largest microbiome in the body, with at least 1,000 types of bacteria and 100 trillion microbes. Gut bacteria maintain intestinal stability and can influence susceptibility to disease.
Many Patients Not Getting Follow-up Colonoscopy
Experts recommend anyone who receives an abnormal stool-based screening test for colorectal cancer (CRC) to follow-up with a colonoscopy within six months.
'Get Your Rear in Gear-Raleigh' Raises $43K to Fight Colorectal Cancer
The Colon Cancer Coalition’s annual event, “Get Your Rear in Gear – Raleigh,” rallied over 500 participants and raised an impressive $43,000 (and counting!) in support of colorectal cancer research and prevention.