{"id":431815,"date":"2025-12-07T21:31:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/431815\/"},"modified":"2025-12-07T21:31:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-07T21:31:17","slug":"colorectal-surgeon-shares-5-things-she-avoids-to-lower-colon-cancer-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/431815\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bColorectal surgeon shares 5 things she avoids to lower colon cancer risk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many commercial mouthwashes contain ethanol (alcohol), sometimes as much as 20\u201327%. On Dr. Karen\u2019s list, alcohol mouth washes are at fifth position. <br \/>A 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/38833520\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">study <\/a>found that daily use of an alcohol\u2011based mouthwash for three months significantly altered the oral microbiome: it increased levels of certain opportunistic bacteria which, according to authors, are \u201cpreviously reported to be enriched in periodontal disease, oesophageal and colorectal cancer.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>Disclaimer: The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Many commercial mouthwashes contain ethanol (alcohol), sometimes as much as 20\u201327%. On Dr. Karen\u2019s list, alcohol mouth washes&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":431816,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[6005,5515,200545,210,190502,200546,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-431815","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-colon-cancer","9":"tag-colorectal-cancer","10":"tag-colorectal-surgeon","11":"tag-health","12":"tag-lower-cancer-risk","13":"tag-prevent-colon-cancer","14":"tag-united-states","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115680424831457821","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}