The often heard parental urging “eat your vegetables” turns out to have much more meaning than we could have thought in childhood. Vegetables are rich in fiber, vitamins, minerals, and…
Most people know that when it comes to colorectal cancer, attention should be paid to changes in bowel habits. However, some warning signs of the disease can be much less…
On September 3rd at Šeškinė Square, specialists from Šeškinė Polyclinic met with the community and invited them to learn more about colorectal cancer prevention. People aged 50–74 can…
Arginines – an amino acid that we get by eating meat, fish, dairy products, nuts, or legumes – has attracted the attention of scientists due to its potential effects on the immune system. New…
Young people are urged to ‘never ignore’ four key symptoms, as the chance of dying from a specific form of cancer is now higher than ever before. Bowel cancer is becoming…
Džiugas Baltrūnas, who is 43, openly shared his story on social media – from a diagnosis of rectal cancer to surgery that shook up his normal life. The truth,…
Does a high consumption of hot chili peppers affect cancer risk? Scientists have been debating this for many years, and there is still no clear answer.
Although nutritionists recommend limiting the consumption of red and especially processed meat, it still appears in the diet of many at almost every meal. Lithuanians consume…
Balanced, nutritious breakfast is important for several reasons, including reducing the risk of diseases.
Colorectal cancer is one of the most common oncological diseases not only in Lithuania, but also worldwide. Experts have suggested ways to reduce the risk of developing this form of cancer…