The risk of young people developing bowel cancer is rising, and Dr Shauna has experienced this first hand with patients in her GP practice. Whilst there is a genetic element, there are many environmental factors that contribute to the rise of this disease, including diet, lack of exercise, tobacco and alcohol consumption.
So in this week’s bite-size episode, Dr Shauna is sharing insights into the causes of bowel cancer, but more importantly shining a light on the things you can do to prevent bowel cancer, particularly as a young person.
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