Olympic gold medalist Abby Wambach had a colonoscopy in her 30s after a family history of colon cancer. It found polyps that ...

A Bayfront Hospital worker got screened early for colorectal cancer, after discovering her family had a history of colon ...

A new study found intake of omega 3 polyunsaturated fatty acids, such as those found in fish, can protect against developing colon polyps, according to findings published in the American Journal of ...

Women who eat more ultra-processed foods on a daily basis have a greater risk of developing colorectal polyps before age 50 when compared with women who consume far less of the processed foods, a new ...

Health experts are raising concerns after a new study found a strong connection between ultra-processed foods and an increased risk of colon cancer in young women. Published in JAMA Oncology, the ...

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Women under 50 who eat many ultra-processed foods face up to a 45% higher risk of precancerous colon growths. The Mass General Brigham study linked heavy consumption of these foods to early-onset ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who eat about three servings of fish per week have a somewhat lower chance of having polyps found during a routine colonoscopy than women who eat just one serving ...

For several years, healthcare providers have noticed a rise in colorectal cancer cases among young people. Now, research shows that the consumption of ultra-processed foods can be a big contributing ...