Nutrition and lifestyle tips to help prevent colorectal cancer

When you pay attention to nutrition, you are ensuring that you maintain adequate levels of essential vitamins and nutrients to help keep your body healthy.

Feb 19, 2021

Colon Cancer and Hydration: Keeping Well, Staying Healthy

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Colon cancer and hydration: Keeping well and staying healthy

There are various steps you can take to check your hydration levels, and to remedy them if you’re suffering the effects of a lack of fluid.

Feb 24, 2017

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5 takeaways: What should I eat after a colorectal cancer diagnosis?

Terri Taylor, a Registered Dietitian and Board Certified Specialist in Oncology Nutrition from the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at HonorHealth Scottsdale, Arizona, provides five takeaways for nutrition after a colorectal cancer diagnosis.

Oct 4, 2016

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BlueHQ.org is the Colorectal Cancer Alliance's online patient support hub. Access personalized resources, tools, and community.

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Decoding the vitamin D story: What you need to know

The jury is still out about whether vitamin D helps, but hopefully we will have answers soon.

Nov 6, 2015

A bowl of plain yogurt with strawberries and blueberries.

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Probiotics and the colon — a perfect fit

Probiotics are good at maintaining gut integrity, regulating bowel movements, improving lactose intolerance, improving immunity, and helping prevent bacterial overgrowth and yeast infections.

Oct 8, 2014

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