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News: May 28, 2012
Could Listening to Mozart Help Doctors Spot Colon Polyps?
MONDAY, Oct. 31 (HealthDay News) -- Doctors who listen to Mozart while performing colonoscopies may spot more precancerous growths, researchers suggest. Better detection of these so-called adenomatous polyps could save lives, the study authors not...
High-Fiber Diet Might Lower Risk for Colon Polyps
TUESDAY, Aug. 9 (HealthDay News) -- People who regularly eat legumes, brown rice, cooked green vegetables and dried fruit have a reduced risk of colon polyps, a precursor to colon cancer. That's the finding of California researchers who analyzed d...
Even a Little Exercise May Protect Against Colon Polyps
SUNDAY, May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Even a little exercise may ward off polyps in the colon, which are sometimes precursors to cancer. In fact, just an hour a week of low-intensity exercise -- even such seemingly trivial activities as walking on the...
Colon Polyps More Common in Hispanic Men Than Women
SUNDAY, May 2 (HealthDay News) -- Among Hispanics, men are twice as likely as women to have colon polyps and are also more likely to have multiple polyps, a new study in Puerto Rico has found. The researchers also found that the study patients old...
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