In this episode, Dr. Enam Abood delves deep into understanding colon cancer - an unfolding health concern in our society marked by increasing life expectancy for all ages and steady medical advancements. In particular, the prevalence of colon cancer in younger generations is an alarming trend supported by undeniable statistical data that requires our crucial attention.
The discussion centers on the reasons for this spike in incidence among younger populations, which hinge on two key factors: genetics and lifestyle choices. They illuminate how unhealthy lifestyle habits, such as consuming processed foods, overindulgence in alcohol, and smoking, accelerate the likelihood of colon cancer.
Listen in as she sheds light on how making informed lifestyle choices and opting for regular health screenings can be a significant strategy in circumventing the advances of this unsettling disease.
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