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Aspirin 'can prevent inherited form of bowel cancer' - Daily Telegraph 22nd September 2009
A daily dose of aspirin can help prevent an inherited form of bowel cancer, a new study shows.
Aspirin cuts risk of colon cancer, one of 'deadly three' - Daily Mail 22nd September 2009
A daily dose of aspirin can prevent cancer in people with a genetic disorder that increases their risk of developing the disease, scientists said today.
The finding might lead to treatments especially for colon cancer, which is one of the top three deadly cancers in the UK, alongside breast and lung cancer.
Scientists discover bacteria 'which causes colon cancer' - Daily Telegraph 24th August 2009
Scientists have discovered a type of bacteria which they believe could be the cause of many cases of colon cancer.
My parents' real medical drama - and the stars who gave them dignity, by Green Wing's Stephen Mangan - Daily Mail 7th March 2009
Stephen Mangan made his name as the insensitive, arrogant anaesthetist Guy Secretan in Channel 4's compulsive comedy hospital series Green Wing and has since become one of the UK's most popular comic actors. Absolute proof, if it were needed, that the 38-year-old Cambridge graduate was right to ditch the law in favour of acting.
Exercise 'cuts colon cancer risk' - BBC Health News 12th February 2009
Taking exercise can cut the risk of the most common kind of bowel cancer by a quarter, research suggests.\n\nUS scientists, who reviewed 52 previous studies, calculated the most active people are 24% less likely to develop colon cancer than the least active.
How walking can cut your risk of colon cancer by 25 per cent - Daily Mail 12th February 2009
Regular exercise can cut your risk of colon cancer by a quarter, a detailed analysis has revealed.
Even walking reduces the likelihood of developing one of the most common cancers, the review of 52 studies from the past 25 years found.
Health news: Special socks for diabetics, fish to combat vision loss and bowel disease tests - Daily Mail 12th January 2009
In our pick of top health stories this week, eating oily fish could slow down macular degeneration, toe 'gloves' could help prevent diabetic foot infections and a new blood test can identify people at risk of colon cancer.
Gene variant may lower risk of colon cancer and reassure people with the killer disease in their family - Daily Mail 1st October 2008
A gene related to a hormone secreted by the body's fat cells may lower the risk of colon cancer, say researchers.
They think the discovery could reassure people with a family history of the disease.
How gut bugs could trigger cancer - BBC Health News 21st September 2008
Scientists have uncovered a chain reaction which could link a type of bacterium living in our intestines to the development of colon cancer.
Enterococcus faecalis is harmless in the vast majority of people, but US scientists have found that it can produce harmful chemicals.
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