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Daily Milk Reduces Bowel Cancer Risk by 17%

1/21/2025

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A groundbreaking study from Oxford University and Cancer Research UK reveals that drinking just one glass of milk a day can cut bowel cancer risk by 17%. Analyzing data from over 542,000 women, researchers emphasized the protective power of calcium. They also recommend cutting back on alcohol and processed meats, alongside regular screenings for early detection.

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A groundbreaking study from Oxford University and Cancer Research UK reveals that drinking just one glass of milk a day can cut bowel cancer risk by 17%. Analyzing data from over 542,000 women, researchers emphasized the protective power of calcium. They also recommend cutting back on alcohol and processed meats, alongside regular screenings for early detection.