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Midlife Fitness Levels Linked to Good Health in Old Age: Study
According to a longitudinal study performed at the Cooper Center, people with high fitness levels during middle age are at decreased risk for developing chronic health conditions later in life. The...
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Study Finds Hope For Aspirin As Colon Cancer Treatment
There may be a new treatment for colon cancer- Aspirin. It has been thought to improve colon cancer survival rates, but doctors did not know why. A new study delved into it and came up with surprising...
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Prostate Cancer 3 Times More Likely in Men Who Work Night Shift
A new study released by researchers at the University of Quebec and Centre INRS-Institut Armand-Frappier reveals that men who work the night shift are almost three times more likely to develop prostate...
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Breath Analysis: A Low-Cost Cancer Screening Tool
Scientists seeking a non-invasive, low-cost, screening tool for colorectal cancer have discovered that breath analysis tests offer the potential of an accurate way to identify cancer tissue in...
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The Top 10 Causes of Lower Right Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is a common reason to visit the doctor, whether in an office or emergency department visit. According to the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey, abdominal pain was the reason for...
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5 Super Teas with Super Health Benefits
There are many types of tea in the world and with its growing popularity in the Americas, the options for tea-time feel limitless. Limitless options is not only a good thing for your taste buds, but...
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Reap and Sow the 6 Health Benefits of Gardening
Psst, I know a way to achieve better physical fitness, mental wellness, and nutrition in one hobby. Try your hand, or spade, at gardening. You can equate gardening to Mother Nature’s very own spa...
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10 Vital Health Tests for Men
Many men are reluctant to visit their health care professionals on a regular basis. Why? It varies, though many men seem to believe that a visit to the doctor will only bring bad news. It’s the wrong...
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10 Causes of Blood in the Stool
Blood in the stool typically means an individual is bleeding somewhere in their digestive system. The occurrence can be frightening and anxiety provoking. Signs of bleeding may include seeing it on...
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6 Early Signs of Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer is one of the most dangerous forms of the deadly disease—in the United States, it’s responsible for the second most cancer deaths. As with most forms of cancer, though, the key to...
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Looking Up 6 Reasons to Get a Colonoscopy
Just the word colonoscopy alone is enough to make some adults uncomfortable, but the truth is it does a lot more good than any possible harm and can help save your life. You’ll also be sedated during...
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10 Symptoms of Colon Cancer
Colon cancer, also known as colorectal cancer, is one of the most prominent and dangerous forms of cancer. It starts with the buildup of polyps along the wall of the colon; as these polyps reproduce,...
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7 Foods that Can Help Reduce Your Risk of Colon Cancer
It may not get as much press as many other types of cancer, but colon cancer can be very deadly, particularly if you follow a diet that raises your risk of developing it. Unlike many other types of...
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12 Cancer Screening Tests Every Woman Should Get
Cancer doesn’t pick favorites, but there are certain types that are particular to men or women to look out for. There are certain recommended ages for screening for different types of cancer in women,...
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12 Fast Facts on Colon Cancer Signs and Treatments
Colon cancer is 1-of the most common types of cancer that will strike men and women in the U.S. – in fact, the American Cancer Society says it’s the third leading diagnosis among cancers in the...
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Man Up For These 12 Essential Screening Tests
There are some health screening tests every man should do – because there’s nothing manly about developing diseases, especially if you have risk factors based on lifestyle or family history. Screening...
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13 Things to Know About Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) vs. Irritable Bowel...
Problems with the bowel – any way you look at them, are not pleasant. However, while there are common health problems associated with the bowel that sound somewhat similar, there are some key...
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Biggest Myths and Misconceptions About Cancer
Cancer is a scary word and an even more terrifying concept. You’d be hard pressed to find someone who hasn’t been personally affected by cancer, or at least know of someone who has. It is something we...
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The Incredible Health Benefits of Zucchini
You might think that a zucchini is related to the cucumber because they are so similar in appearance and taste, but it actually falls under the squash umbrella! Zucchini, also referred to as courgette...
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Common Classifications of Polyps
A polyp is an abnormal tissue growth of tissue that can form flat (known as sessile) or in a narrow elongated projectile (known as “pedunculated”) from a mucous membrane. Polyps commonly develop in the...
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