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Colon Cancer Patients Should Maintain Healthy Lifestyle For Extended Survival, Researchers Say
By Vin Ross | May 24, 2017 10:01 PM EDT
Here’s how a healthy lifestyle may reduce the risk of early death from colon cancer.
Laxative Type Might Influence Colon Cancer Risk: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 09, 2014 08:10 AM EDT
A type of laxative a person takes might be a factor in their odds for colon cancer, according to a new study.
Researchers Identify microRNA Tied To Colon Cancer Tumor Growth
By Kamal Nayan | Oct 02, 2014 09:04 AM EDT
Researchers have identified microRNAs that may cause colon polyps from turning cancerous, according to a new study.
Polyp Removal Doesn't Always Signal Elevated Colon Cancer Risk: Study
By Kamal Nayan | Aug 28, 2014 09:17 AM EDT
Doctors may be performing too many repeat colonoscopies on people who've had pre-cancerous polyps removed during an earlier colon cancer screening, according to a new study.
Herbal Tea can Protect Against Colon Cancer
By Cheri Cheng | May 12, 2014 04:24 PM EDT
A new study reported that drinking herbal tea can reduce risk of distal colon cancer.
At-Home Colon Cancer Test Earns FDA Panel Recommendation
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 28, 2014 04:34 PM EDT
A new at-home colon cancer screening test earned a recommendation from the panel of experts with the FDA.
Porn Addict Hospitalized After Trapped Giant Eel Gnaws Through His Digestive Tract
By Christine Hsu | Apr 11, 2013 05:33 AM EDT
A Chinese porn addict is now recovering in hospital after undergoing intensive surgery to extract a giant live eel that had gnawed its way up his digestive tract after he shoved it up his anus.

Did You Know?

What are the Legal Consequences of Illicit Drug Use?

For all intents and purposes, the "War on Drugs" ended when nearly every state passed a law for recreational or medical marijuana use. The truth is, however, that law enforcement officers everywhere still actively pursue drug arrests. If you've been arrested for illicit drug use, you need to take the charges seriously. While there may be a valid defense or a program that can get you out of trouble for a first offense, the stigma can haunt you for a lifetime.