What do you think is the reason for this?
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1 :
Heredity is a factor, certain cancers hang out in families. Diet plays a large role in the development of colon cancer-too much highly refined foods, not enough whole grains and vegetables.
2 :
As Gypsy said...too much refined foods...that means Big Macs, canned ravioli, candy, pastas, white bread, heavy meat diets, pizzas, etc. (you get the idea) Not enough salads, veggies (fresh, not canned), fruits (not canned in syrup...fresh!) grain cereals like oatmeal, bulgar (cooked wheat germ), grits, cream of wheat, rice, honey, brown sugar or molasses....(again, I'm sure you get the idea) If you want to stop the amount of colon cancer, research, and then start eating the foods that the common people ate 75 years ago, before fast food and such came on the scene.
3 :
all the processed/junk foods that everybody eats these days, and no one eats enough fiber anymore ...
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