THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

COLON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Risk factors for CRC
A
Age (over 50 years)
B
Dietary factors (low in fiber and high in fat)
C
Family history of polyps
D
Obesity and sedentary lifestyle
E
Pregnancy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -People who lead an inactive lifestyle, meaning no regular exercise and a lot of sitting, and people who are overweight or obese may have an increased risk of colorectal cancer. Food/diet. Current research consistently links eating more red meat and processed meat to a higher risk of the disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -Looking at all the research together, a recent study finds that being too sedentary – whether at work or home – increases the risk of three cancers: colon, endometrial, and lung.

Detailed explanation-3: -A new study from the University of Regensburg in Germany found that people who spend most of their time sitting down have an increased risk for numerous cancers, including colon cancer. Previous studies have also linked sitting to health problems such as heart disease, high blood sugar, blood clots, and obesity.

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