Bowel Cancer News - Special Coverage - Cancer News RSS Feeds from Brightsurf Science NewsSpecial Coverage - Cancer :: Bowel CancerBowel Cancer News Stories, Current Bowel Cancer News Events, Discoveries and Articleshttp://www.brightsurf.com/rss.news.xml?search=Bowel_Cancer Bowel Cancer News Stories Current Bowel Cancer News Events, Discoveries and Articles Bowel cancer screening halves emergency admissions and cuts deaths Bowel cancer screening halves emergency admissions for the disease and significantly cuts death rates, reveal the fifth year results from one of the first UK pilot sites. (2007-12-03) Scientists question folic acid fortification Scientists at the Institute of Food Research have highlighted possible consequences of fortifying flour with folic acid due to new evidence of how it is absorbed by the body. (2007-11-05) Mayo Clinic study points to a possible biomarker for colon cancer in people 50 and under An abnormality of chromosomes long associated with diseases of aging has, for the first time, been linked to colon cancer in people 50 years old and younger, an age group usually considered young for this disease. (2007-10-29) Exercise can protect against skin cancer While doctors and scientists have long agreed that physical activity has health benefits, Rutgers cancer researcher Allan Conney and his New Jersey colleagues have found that exercise can even protect against skin cancer. (2006-05-15) Studies shed new light on why exercise can protect against skin and bowel cancers Two studies have shown that exercise can protect against skin and bowel cancer, and they have identified new mechanisms that could be responsible for this effect. (2006-05-15) Low folate levels may cut bowel cancer risk Low levels of folate, a B vitamin found in fruits and leafy green vegetables, may cut the risk of bowel cancer, suggests research published ahead of print in the journal Gut. (2006-04-25) Calls for improved screening of colorectal cancer in Europe's aging population at ECCO 13 Colorectal cancer is a significant public health problem for which differing treatment regimes hold different benefits in associated efficacy, safety and tolerability. (2005-11-03) Bid to boost uptake of bowel cancer screening amongst Scots men Academics are to look at ways to encourage Scots to take part in a new national screening programme for bowel cancer, a leading cause of cancer deaths in Western nations. (2005-11-01) Seaweed could make junk food healthier Junk food could be made healthier by adding an extract of an exotic type of seaweed, say British scientists. (2005-09-27) New gel pill could mean an end to injections Scientists in India have developed a new gel that is taken orally and is capable of delivering drugs to manage diseases often requiring an injection. The research, published in the journal Polymer International, suggests the gel could offer a painless way of treating diabetes, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, bowel cancer, constipation and some infections, all of which require local drug delivery. (2004-09-16) |
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