A new study says a toxin caused by some strains of E. coli may be causing rise in colon cancer in younger people Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared ...

A recent clinical study by the UConn School of Medicine reveals that walnuts, a common dry fruit, can significantly reduce colon cancer risk and combat inflammation. The key lies in ellagitannins ...

Dominique McShain, a TikToker who shared her battle with incurable colorectal cancer, has died, TODAY.com confirms. She was 21. News of her death comes less than a year after McShain, then 20 ...

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Anybody under 55, listen up—there has been a dramatic increase in the likelihood you or somebody you know will be diagnosed with colon cancer in early adulthood or middle age. And while the ...

A 2023 study suggests that pain, changes in stool habits, rectal bleeding, and weight loss were the most common symptoms of colorectal cancer in adults under 50 years old. Almost all people with ...

Research indicates a link between Vitamin D levels and Colorectal cancer risk. Higher vitamin D may lower the risk. Calcitriol, the active form of vitamin D, slows cancer cell growth. It also ...

Colorectal cancer rates have been steadily increasing in younger adults in recent decades – a phenomenon that has gone largely unexplained. A toxin produced by certain strains of bacteria — in ...

Bacterial exposure increasing cancer risk: The study found that exposure to a toxic bacteria, colibactin, in childhood may increase the likelihood of developing colon cancer earlier in life.

For Hulick, though, it wasn't an academic exercise. He was the patient—part of a dramatic rise in young people diagnosed with colon cancer—and his treatment decision was a difficult one. "It's ...

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More people under the age of 50 are developing colon cancer. James Kinross, a colon cancer surgeon, said changes to the microbes in our gut could be a contributing factor. Following a vegetarian ...