Tag: bowel
Lifestyle factors that increases the risk of bowel cancer in older men
October 28th, 2009, Comments Off
According to the report in The Star paper dated 27 Oct 09, bowel cancer is now the most common cancer in Malaysian men. For women, it is ranked third after breast and cervical cancers.
The increasing rate is attributed to:
Affluent and sedentary lifestyle
Lack of dietary fibers and physical activities
Other risk factors: chronic inflammatory bowel disease, intestinal [...]
