11-20-2023, 11:32 PM
@, altogether. Age is a significant risk factor, as the risk of colon cancer increases with age. Other risk factors include a family history of colon cancer or polyps, a personal history of inflammatory bowel disease, a diet high in red or processed meats, obesity, smoking, and heavy alcohol consumption. It's essential to be mindful of those factors and to prepare healthy lifestyle choices to reduce our risk.