What people eat is the most important factor among the causes of constipation. In the United States, what many people consider every day food is really the main cause of their constipation. Fast food is a part of every day life in our country, but processed meats and dietary fats are just the things you [...]
Causes of Colon Problems
Almost everyone suffers some type of colon problem during their life and a good step towards prevention is to understand what causes colon problems. Modern diet The type of food we eat causes many colon problems for the simple reason that the colon is part of the digestive system – a system that for thousands [...]
Colon Problems
Most if not all people will have some kind of colon problem in their life. In most cases they will be common problems such as constipation. For others, problems are more serious, including colorectal (colon) cancer now the third most common cancer in the US. Many colon problems are not recognized as colon problems but [...]
Colon Cancer
Today, colon cancer is the third most diagnosed cancer in the US for both men and women. In 2007 there were an estimated 110,000 new cases and more than 50,000 deaths. Not surprisingly, many people want to do all they can to prevent colon cancer. A good first step towards prevention is to understand colon [...]
