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Is a Diet High in Red Meat Linked with Colon Cancer Risk?

The number of people under age 50 getting colon cancer is on the rise. Like other cancers, diet may influence colon cancer risk. Many people wonder if red meat causes colon cancer. Here’s what the science shows so far.

June 27, 2021

Colon Cancer Rates Are Increasing in Younger People. Can Exercise Lower the Risk?

Over the last few decades, there’s been a disturbing rise in colon cancer cases among people under the age of 50. The increase is so concerning that guidelines for colon cancer screening have been revamped. How much of a role does exercise play in lowering the risk? Here’s what science shows.

May 26, 2019

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Is a Diet High in Red Meat Linked with Colon Cancer Risk?

Colon Cancer Rates Are Increasing in Younger People. Can Exercise Lower the Risk?