How Can I Lower My Risk of Colon Cancer?

Episode 28 July 14, 2023 00:08:23
How Can I Lower My Risk of Colon Cancer?
The Believers Medicine Podcast
How Can I Lower My Risk of Colon Cancer?

Jul 14 2023 | 00:08:23

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Show Notes

There are a number of characteristics about ourselves and choices we can make that place us at a higher risk for colon cancer. As with many cancers, some factors, such as eating a healthy diet, controlling diabetes and becoming more active, are under our control and influenced by the decisions we make. These are called modifiable risk factors. By knowing the risks we can control, we are better able to make lifestyle choices that can keep colon cancer at bay. Let’s find out more about some of the things we can do to lower our risk of colon cancer.

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