Posts Tagged ‘Colorectal’

Special Report – Fighting Cancer – Part 2

Blueberries Counteract Intestinal Diseases


It is already known that blueberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamins. New research from the Lund University Faculty of Engineering in Sweden shows that blueberry fibre are important and can alleviate and protect against intestinal inflammations, such as ulcerative colitis.

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Exercise improves survival from colorectal cancer

Men who have been treated for colorectal cancer can reduce their risk of dying from the disease by engaging in regular exercise, according to a new study by researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.

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Exercise lowers risk of stroke and cancer

1. Physical exercise prevents stroke. In men, exercise lowers the risk of cerebral hemorrhage by 40%, and that of cerebral infarction by 27%.

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DNA repair-deficiency disorder

An DNA repair-deficiency disorder is a medical condition due to reduced functionality of DNA repair.

DNA repair defects are seen in nearly all of the diseases described as accelerated aging disease, in which various tissues, organs or systems of the human body age prematurely.

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