Word: colonic
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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HOSPITALIZED. BILLY GRAHAM, 76, silver-maned Christian evangelist; for flu symptoms and a bleeding colon, after slumping to the podium in mid-sermon; in Toronto...
...Heavier drinking, more than two to three drinks a day, increases the risk of death from other causes, such as breast and colon cancer, stroke, cirrhosis, accidents and suicide for women of all ages," Meir Stampfer, associate professor of medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, said in an interview with the Harvard Gazette...
Good news for everyone who can't function without their morning latte arrives in a Swedish medical study that says drinking six or more cups of coffee daily may reduce your risk of colon cancer. The study also said drinking two cups of tea a day provides the same benefit...
...fore is the extraordinary pace of genetic research. In the past few months, scientists have developed experimental tests for several cancer-causing genes that were discovered only last year--including one called BCRA1, which, if mutated, can trigger breast tumors. Tests for newly identified genes that cause melanoma and colon cancer will soon be marketed to doctors...
...survey were grouped into five categories based on their level of consumption of folic acid. Those who consumed the least folic acid exhibited the highest occurrence of colon cancer in connection with alcohol consumption...