According to the British media Daily Mail, there is an increase in cases of colon cancer among the young population. Regarding this, the aforementioned newspaper states, they have investigated experts from Ohio State Universitywho have discovered the role that food plays in this regard.
Experts, the tabloid says, have concluded that it has to do with a combination of little fiber and a lot of sugar in the diet. This, they affirm from the Daily Mail, causes bacteria to be produced in the body that contributes to accelerate the aging of cells.
In this way, the organism ends up becoming more susceptible to some mutations or damage that end up leading to cancers such as colon cancer. But at the same time it means that you have fewer tools with which to deal with those tumor cells.
Why does it occur, above all, among those under 50?
The same medium has collected another separate study in which they focus on the reason why Colon cancer cases have increased among people under 50 years of age in the United States in recent years.
According to the aforementioned Daily Mailthis group of experts raises the possibility that it is related to the consumption of energy drinks. Specifically, with taurine that these liquids contain and that this could benefit the increase in certain harmful intestinal bacteria related to this pathology.
In this sense, the aforementioned newspaper states that the researchers have predicted, after analyze the relevant data, that cases of this type of cancer among those under 50 will double at the end of the decade, taking the year 2010 as a reference.
