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* Ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. A person who has had a condition that causes inflammation of the colon (such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease) for many years is at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. | * Ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. A person who has had a condition that causes inflammation of the colon (such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease) for many years is at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer. | ||
* Cigarette smoking. A person who smokes cigarettes may be at increased risk of developing polyps and colorectal cancer. | * Cigarette smoking. A person who smokes cigarettes may be at increased risk of developing polyps and colorectal cancer. | ||
+ | *Diet. A diet high in fat and cholesterol and low in fiber has been linked to a greater risk of developing colorectal cancer. | ||
+ | *Lifestyle factors. You may be at increased risk for developing colorectal cancer if you drink alcohol, smoke, don't get enough exercise, and if you are overweight. | ||
+ | * Diabetes. People with diabetes have a 30% to 40% increased risk of developing colon cancer. | ||
== Home remedies == | == Home remedies == |
Revision as of 09:25, 14 June 2014
See also : Colon Cancer
Symptoms
- Ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. A person who has had a condition that causes inflammation of the colon (such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease) for many years is at increased risk of developing colorectal cancer.
- Cigarette smoking. A person who smokes cigarettes may be at increased risk of developing polyps and colorectal cancer.
- Diet. A diet high in fat and cholesterol and low in fiber has been linked to a greater risk of developing colorectal cancer.
- Lifestyle factors. You may be at increased risk for developing colorectal cancer if you drink alcohol, smoke, don't get enough exercise, and if you are overweight.
- Diabetes. People with diabetes have a 30% to 40% increased risk of developing colon cancer.
Home remedies
- Ginger and its constituents have been studied to inhibit Rectal Cancer.
- Ganoderma Tsugae inhibit colorectal cancer cell growth.
- Coffee : Some research suggests that drinking more than 3 cups of coffee daily may significantly reduce the risk of rectal cancer.
Warnings
References
Medical Disclaimer
This information is not meant to be substituted for medical advice. Always consult a medical professional regarding any medical problems and before undertaking any treatment or dietary changes.