Is ultraprocessed food causing colon cancer? New study suggests it's possible
A new study of colon cancer tumor cells finds the kind of inflammation that is known to be caused by the typical American diet.
Cooking oil linked to colon cancer in early study, tied to inflammation
Seed oils — plant-based cooking oils often used in processed, packaged foods — have been linked to an increased risk of colon cancer, according to a new study published in the medical journal Gut.
Study confirms link between cancer and at least 10 popular ultra-processed foods
Science has already linked ultra-processed foods to heart disease, inflammation, diabetes, and cancer. But new research out of the University of South Florida and Tampa General Hospital (TGH) Cancer Institute has confirmed the cancer link in a powerful way—by finding evidence of inflammation in the colon cancer tumors themselves.
Ultraprocessed Foods High in Seed Oils Could Be Fueling Colon Cancer Risk
A new study suggests certain lipids, particularly omega-6 fatty acids, which are commonly found in seed oils used to make ultraprocessed junk food, may promote inflammation in colon cancer tumors
Study: Eating ultra-processed foods impacts the body's ability to fight illnesses
The study also showed people could face potential problems when they consume an overabundance of certain omega-6 fatty acids that are in processed foods.
USF researchers say diet with processed foods may be feeding cancerous tumors
Colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.
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Colon cancer diagnoses in young people are rising to unprecedented levels in 27 countries
A chart shows where colon cancer rates for people under age 50 are going up, especially in rich nations.
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