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Risk Factors for Bowel Cancer

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Risk Factors for Bowel Cancer

An overview of the known risk factors for bowel cancer — including age, family history, diet, lifestyle, and genetic conditions like Lynch syndrome. Includes practical steps you can take to reduce your risk.

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