Tag: colon cancer

Beware of colon cancer at age 40s

March 19, 2025

If you’re aged 40 and above, don’t take any risks and screen yourself for colorectal cancer, say experts. National Cancer Society of Malaysia managing director Dr M. Murallitharan said it is most common among the middle aged, affecting one in […]

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Extensive antibiotics use increases future risk of colon cancer

September 6, 2021

Constant use of antibiotics can affect the intestinal microbiome and increase the risk of colon cancer, confirmed researchers at Umeå University, Sweden. According to Sophia Harlid, cancer researcher at the university, although the increase in risk was greatest for those […]

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