2020-10-31 When Should People Get a Colon Cancer Exam?
A group of health experts wants adults to start getting tested for colon cancer at age 45. That is five years younger than the age it formerly recommended for colon…
2017-06-05 Risk of Colon Cancer Death Reduced with Healthy Lifestyle
Researchers say people treated for colon cancer can greatly reduce their risk of death and of the cancer progressing, by living more healthfully. The study was released just before the…
2016-03-29 Mummies Contain Clues to Colon Cancer
From VOA Learning English, this is the Health and Lifestyle report. Colon cancer is linked with obesity, lack of exercise, and a poor diet high in processed foods. However, scientists…
2009-10-08 Fat Cell Gene Linked to Colon Cancer
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. A new study has found that a fat cell gene may reduce the risk of colon cancer in some people. The study…
2004-06-02 Molecule in Soy May Reduce Risk of Colon Cancer
This is the VOA Special English Health Report. Foods made from soybeans are increasingly popular, and not just because of the taste. Studies has found that soy can be good…