Why colon cancer is a ‘silent killer’
Colon cancer is scary. It’s the third most common kind of cancer worldwide and the fourth deadliest, up there with the Big C’s of lung, breast and prostate. In 2012 alone, over 8,500 Pinoys were...
View ArticleWHO lists cancer-causing food: Bacon, ham, red meat, sausage, cold cuts,...
PARIS—Brace yourself for a leaner Christmas table ahead, as the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday linked bacon, ham, cold cuts and other processed meat like corned beef, luncheon meat, beef...
View ArticleExpectant mom in Singapore diagnosed with colon cancer
Shortly after Chinese New Year last year, Ms Jen Wang, 33, was pregnant with her second child, and had just moved into her new Build-To-Order HDB flat in MacPherson with her family. The post Expectant...
View ArticleMy personal crusade against colon cancer
March of each year has been declared Colon Cancer Awareness Month. I have committed to do whatever I can to increase awareness for this killer disease. The post My personal crusade against colon cancer...
View ArticleToo much red meat increases risk of colon cancer for women, suggests new UK...
It is also estimated that around one in five bowel cancers in the United Kingdom are linked to eating red and processed meats. The post Too much red meat increases risk of colon cancer for women,...
View ArticleStolen inflatable colon to be replaced after successful fundraiser
The stolen colon, which weighs 150 pounds and is worth over P200,000, was purchased by the coalition in 2017. The post Stolen inflatable colon to be replaced after successful fundraiser appeared first...
View ArticleStolen inflatable colon recovered by police from vacant home
The "giant, inflatable, pilfered intestine" was found in a vacant house located in the 7100 block of Virginia. The post Stolen inflatable colon recovered by police from vacant home appeared first on...
View ArticleFilipinos genetically predisposed to colon cancer?
Filipinos could have a genetic risk for developing colon cancer, said Dr. Noel Sunico-Rodriguez Fajardo, a Filipino-American physician whose advocacy is to help the fight against colon cancer. The post...
View Article‘All my loving’: Richard Merk remembers his wife Roni
Roni Merk loved her husband so much that she lived for him. Unfortunately, her life ended after a year of separation from the man whose career as jazz singer she managed for almost 20 years. Veronica...
View ArticleWhy colon cancer cases are rising among younger, more affluent
He looked invincible in the 2018 hit “Black Panther,” the Marvel film that redefined black power for a new generation, but behind the scenes, actor Chadwick Boseman was fighting his biggest battle. On...
View ArticleDoing your part in defeating colon cancer
The colon, or the large intestine, is an important part of our digestive system. Just like with other body parts, exercising regularly and having a healthy diet — particularly a low-calorie and...
View ArticleAnnual fecal test key to early detection of colon cancer
Colorectal cancer (CRC), a malignancy of the large intestine, is the third most common cancer among Filipinos. More than 17,000 Filipinos were estimated by Globocan to have been diagnosed with cancer...
View ArticleShould we screen for colon cancer from age 45?
Over the last decade, there has been an increasing incidence of colorectal cancer (CRC) in persons younger than 50 (young-onset CRC) in the United States, especially among high-risk African Americans...
View ArticleDoing your part in defeating colon cancer
The colon, or the large intestine, is an important part of our digestive system. Just like with other body parts, exercising regularly and having a healthy diet — particularly a low-calorie and...
View ArticleWhy colon cancer is a ‘silent killer’
Colon cancer is scary. It’s the third most common kind of cancer worldwide and the fourth deadliest, up there with the Big C’s of lung, breast and prostate. In 2012 alone, over 8,500 Pinoys were...
View ArticleWHO lists cancer-causing food: Bacon, ham, red meat, sausage, cold cuts,...
PARIS—Brace yourself for a leaner Christmas table ahead, as the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday linked bacon, ham, cold cuts and other processed meat like corned beef, luncheon meat, beef...
View ArticleExpectant mom in Singapore diagnosed with colon cancer
Shortly after Chinese New Year last year, Ms Jen Wang, 33, was pregnant with her second child, and had just moved into her new Build-To-Order HDB flat in MacPherson with her family. The post Expectant...
View ArticleMy personal crusade against colon cancer
March of each year has been declared Colon Cancer Awareness Month. I have committed to do whatever I can to increase awareness for this killer disease. The post My personal crusade against colon cancer...
View ArticleToo much red meat increases risk of colon cancer for women, suggests new UK...
It is also estimated that around one in five bowel cancers in the United Kingdom are linked to eating red and processed meats. The post Too much red meat increases risk of colon cancer for women,...
View ArticleStolen inflatable colon to be replaced after successful fundraiser
The stolen colon, which weighs 150 pounds and is worth over P200,000, was purchased by the coalition in 2017. The post Stolen inflatable colon to be replaced after successful fundraiser appeared first...
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