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A few weeks after announcing his highly anticipated album of original material in 18 years, soul seducer singer-songwriter Bobby Womack has been diagnosed with colon cancer, according his longtime friend Bootsy Collins.
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New Jersey Democratic Congressman Donald Payne has passed away at the age of 77. His aides say he died following a battle with colon cancer, which he announced last month when he was undergoing treatment.
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With their ability to detect scents far above what humans can, dogs have been used to sniff out bombs, drugs and even survivors in calamities. Now, Japanese scientists are adding cancer to that list.
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Dr. Mehmet Oz underwent a routine colonoscopy, a cancer screening test as part of his show. That test found a polyp that in time could have become cancerous. The show will be aired during the first week of this season.
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In Chicago, a medical research's findings show that the common ASA can reduced the risk of colon cancer-related death by an astonishing 30 percent.
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Numerous stunning health benefits found in coffee consumption have little effect on sales at Starbucks as the company struggles to communicate its position in a value-oriented economy. Where do health and economics meet?
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While combining different cancer drugs is effective with some cancers such as lung, a Dutch study found combining certain new drugs caused tumors to grow faster.
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Singer, dancer and actress Eartha Kitt died at the age of 81 on Christmas 2009 with her daughter by her side. Kitt had suffered from colon cancer and was being treated in New York.
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Nichole Chuchmach's mother had colorectal cancer and one of her ways to deal with the illness was by running. She continued running after her mother's death in 2006, then decided to run from Ontario to New York City, to spread colon cancer awareness.
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According to researchers at the University of Texas in Houston chemicals in marijuana could be a potential cure in the treatment of colon cancer. Don't think lighting up a joint will help though, it's all a chemical process.
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Colon cancer Headlines
 Bobby Womack, the 68-year-old soul singer who gave the Rolling Stones their first No. 1 hit, has been diagnosed with colon cancer.
 A simpler medical test known as flexible sigmoidoscopy is a good option for screening for colon cancer, though it still misses about a quarter of the cancers that a colonoscopy would catch, new research says.
 A major U.S.-led study offers clear evidence that colonoscopies endured by millions of people can help prevent them from dying of colon cancer.
 A Nova Scotia woman is urging people to use a screening kit for colorectal cancer and says the kits may have saved her life.
 Many people with colon cancer or lung cancer continue to smoke after being diagnosed, researchers say. They emphasize the need for cancer specialists to recommend that people quit and give them help to do so.
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