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HealthDay reports 78% increased risk of cancer in GERD patients, but simple antacids appear to lower the risk, researchers report

Women Smokers More Likely to Get Colon Cancer Than Men: Study Just a few cigarettes a day raises their risk, researchers say By Steven Reinberg ...

Washington Post article, published here, brings to light that making healthier choices in food does not have to be labeled.

"Gluten" has come to be a pariah word in our society. But, should it be avoided entirely? What are the symptoms of celiac disease? What about a...

ColoRectal Cancer Awareness Month Study Finds Colonoscopy Safe and Effective- Read on: Is a colonoscopy really safe? If your 50 years of age or...

The loss of bowel control, also called fecal incontinence, is more common than you may think. Unfortunately, millions of people suffer every day...

Study: Acid Reflux on the Rise Obesity Increase Likely to Blame, Researchers Say By Salynn Boyles

In some respects, the U.S. is winning the war on cancer. Recent reports show an overall decline in the number of new cancer cases and fewer cancer...

High-Fiber Diet May Help Thwart Colon Cancer Review of studies suggests cereals, whole grains deliver health benefits