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Colorectal Cancer Surge: Doctor Advocates Plant-Based Diet

3/24/2025

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In Honolulu, a physician warns of the alarming rise in colorectal cancer among younger adults, attributing it to poor diets. A study from Wuhan identifies processed meats and low fruit consumption as key culprits. He passionately advocates for a plant-based diet, urging Hawai‘i residents to embrace this lifestyle for better health and disease prevention.

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In Honolulu, a physician warns of the alarming rise in colorectal cancer among younger adults, attributing it to poor diets. A study from Wuhan identifies processed meats and low fruit consumption as key culprits. He passionately advocates for a plant-based diet, urging Hawai‘i residents to embrace this lifestyle for better health and disease prevention.