Word: colon
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...recent study by several researchers at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital found that long-term multivitamin use may decrease colon cancer rates in women by up to 75 percent...
Petruccelli, who leads the team in scoring with five goals, corralled the rebound of Mangrum's shot 15 yards in front of the net and drove a low shot past Holy Cross senior keeper Jeff Colon, finalizing a win the Crimson could have had much earlier...
AILING. DARRYL STRAWBERRY, 36, former high-living New York Mets fence buster turned born-again New York Yankees slugger; with colon cancer...
...Health Study, an ongoing research program that is tracking the health habits of more than 120,000 nurses. Researchers determined that women who daily consumed at least 400 micrograms of folic acid--one of the B vitamins--in either leafy green vegetables or multivitamin pills reduced their risk of colon cancer as much as 75% over 15 years. Before you decide to replace broccoli with vitamins, however, remember that there are thousands of healthful compounds in fresh vegetables that simply can't be duplicated in a pill...
Yesterday we at Dartboard were yanked out of our contented shells by shocking news: Darryl Strawberry has cancer. Strawberry, the 36-year-old New York Yankees' slugger, will this weekend undergo surgery to remove a cancerous tumor in his colon...