{"id":6225,"date":"2018-10-08T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/?p=6225"},"modified":"2018-12-18T12:07:54","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T17:07:54","slug":"cancer-awareness-month-colon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=6225","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Awareness Month: Colon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colorectal cancer is the 2nd most commonly occurring cancer in women, and the 3rd most commonly occurring in men (source: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2xLYFEP). One key suspect in this particular cancer formation is processed meats, particularly those cured with nitrates and nitrites (current thoughts on cancer boosters and blockers here: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2IKBNcc.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1360487314  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6226\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:233\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1-233x300.jpg?resize=233%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:233\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg 233w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:796\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg 796w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1470\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg 1470w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:3482\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg 2205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><img data-opt-id=1499727855  fetchpriority=\"high\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6227\" src=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:232\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.willclower.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon-232x300.jpg?resize=232%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:232\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon.jpg 232w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:791\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon.jpg 791w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1470\/h:4000\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon.jpg 1470w, https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:3482\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/CloserLook_Colon.jpg 2205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colorectal cancer is the 2nd most commonly occurring cancer in women, and the 3rd most commonly occurring in men (source: https:\/\/bit.ly\/2xLYFEP). One key suspect in this particular cancer formation is &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6226,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[494,536],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles","category-health-notes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mlcmmqmgggev.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/cancer_fighting_foods_week1.jpg?fit=2625%2C3375&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7Qv5g-1Cp","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2005,"url":"https:\/\/www.mymedwellness.com\/blog\/?p=2005","url_meta":{"origin":6225,"position":0},"title":"Coffee Controls Common Cancer (brought to you by the Letter &#8216;C&#8217;)","author":"Will Clower","date":"November 9, 2011","format":false,"excerpt":"We were told, once, that coffee was AWFUL for you. 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