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Health Encyclopedia: Colon And Rectal Cancers Prevention
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Exercise
Studies indicate that daily exercise is one of the best ways to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer. The more vigorous the activity, the greater the benefit, but even moderate exercise (walking, stair-climbing) can help reduce colorectal cancer risk. The American Cancer Society (ACS) recommends that people engage in at least moderate exercise for 30 minutes or more at least 5 days a week. The ACS also notes that 45 minutes or more of moderate to vigorous activity at least 5 da...
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Expert & Community Posts
Stopping Aspirin
By David Mendosa , Health Expert...most common over-the-counter pill ever.That pill is aspirin. I took a baby aspirin every morning... Read more »
What You Can Do to Prevent Heart Disease
By Heather Reese , Health Expert...recommends that women talk to their doctors about taking aspirin daily for the prevention of... Read more »
What Do the New Heart Health Guidelines Mean for You?
By Dr. Larry Weinrauch , Health Expert...readily available everywhere seems to be quite attractive, unless there is an excess risk. What... Read more »
Brand Name vs. Generic Drugs: Are They Really the Same?
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertI had always been told that the active ingredients in generic medications had to be exactly the... Read more »
MAGNUM’s Years of Concern Regarding Acetaminophen & OTC Pain Medicines Supported by New FDA Labeling
By MAGNUM, the National Migraine Assoc. , Health Expert...severe liver damage for acetaminophen ensure that the active ingredients of these drugs are... Read more »
Health Guide
Prevent Heart Attack, Follow these Guidelines
...exposure to second-hand smoke. Maintain Weight. Aim for a BMI (body mass index) of 18.5 to 24.9. Taking Aspirin. People whose risk for heart disease within 10 years is 10 percent or more should... Read more »Emergency Steps for Heart Attack
...This will allow emergency medical technicians to locate you if you become unconscious. 4. Take an aspirin. Aspirin prevents the formation of blood clots. If you are having a heart attack, taking... Read more »Herpes: Ten Ways to Manage Your Symptoms and Relieve Discomfort
...infection. 9. Take over-the-counter medicines. Reduce fever and tenderness by taking acetaminophen, aspirin or ibuprofen. 10. Stay stress-free. Lowering stress can boost the immune system and... Read more »Stroke Patient Guide, Part II: Diagnosis
...long-term for patients who have had or are at high risk of experiencing an embolic stroke. Finally, aspirin therapy while it is effective for treating the acute symptoms of a heart attack is... Read more »Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Medications
...patients with PAD be given treatments for managing both heart risk factors and intermittent claudication.Aspirin and Other Antiplatelet DrugsAntiplatelet drugs thin the blood and reduce the risk... Read more »Images
Medications
...medicine labels carefully since many medications contain aspirin, which in high doses may... Read more »
...therapies (e.g., rest, physical therapy) to treat active rheumatoid arthritis. It is used to... Read more »
...sulfasalazine, olsalazine); or to salicylates (e.g., aspirin); or if you have any other... Read more »
...sulfasalazine, olsalazine); or to salicylates (e.g., aspirin); or if you have any other... Read more »
Related News
Heart disease prevention tips save lives, experts say
October 03, 2008Prevention efforts such as losing weight, quitting smoking, lowering cholesterol, and taking an aspirin a day could cut heart attacks in the United... Read summary »
Aspirin may Alter Cancer Test
September 15, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It's often said people should take an aspirin a day for their health. But while aspirin may help your heart, new research... Read summary »
Flip over the bottle for better drug safety
October 03, 2008By David Stanley Flip over the bottle. This is your pharmacist speaking, and I cannot say this emphatically enough. When you are buying an... Read summary »
Aspirin: Its a Man Thing
October 22, 2007(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It may no longer be a "man's world," but try and tell that to your heart. New research shows the benefits of aspirin may only... Read summary »
Could an Aspirin a day Reduce Breast Cancer?
May 13, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study finds taking an aspirin a day may lower a woman's risk for a common type of breast cancer. The study reveals daily... Read summary »
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