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  2. Saccharin - Wikipedia

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    Saccharin, also called saccharine, benzosulfimide, or E954, or used in saccharin sodium or saccharin calcium forms, is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] Saccharin is a sultam that is about 500 times sweeter than sucrose , but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste , especially at high concentrations. [ 1 ]

  3. Colon cancer: Measuring ‘biological age’ may help predict who ...

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    New research suggests that biological age — a measure of the body’s physiological state — could predict who is at higher risk for developing colon polyps, a key risk factor for colorectal ...

  4. Are artificial sweeteners safe? It's a bit complicated. - AOL

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    Artificial sweeteners have also been linked to some weight gain. A 2020 study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association followed 203 adults who had at least one sugary beverage a ...

  5. Familial adenomatous polyposis - Wikipedia

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    Colonoscopy is the usual diagnostic test of choice as it favours the common right-side location of polyps better than sigmoidoscopy if the mutation is attenuated FAP, [1] and can confirm or allow (a) the actual clinical presentation and any change to the condition, of the 'at risk' individual, (b) quantification of polyps throughout the colon ...

  6. Colorectal cancer - Wikipedia

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    The signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer depend on the location of the tumor in the bowel, and whether it has spread elsewhere in the body ().The classic warning signs include: worsening constipation, blood in the stool, decrease in stool caliber (thickness), loss of appetite, loss of weight, and nausea or vomiting in someone over 50 years old. [15]

  7. The Terrible—and Amazing—Side Effects of Weight-Loss Drugs

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    GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss involve all kinds of side effects—good and not-so-good—that may or may not strike the average user. (Reminder that there are many of these meds now.

  8. Colorectal polyp - Wikipedia

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    Polyps are either pedunculated (attached to the intestinal wall by a stalk) or sessile (grow directly from the wall). [5] [6]: 1342 In addition to the gross appearance categorization, they are further divided by their histologic appearance as tubular adenoma which are tubular glands, villous adenoma which are long finger like projections on the surface, and tubulovillous adenoma which has ...

  9. Dienogest - Wikipedia

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    Side effects associated with dienogest are the same as those expected of a progestogen. [7] They include menstrual irregularities, headaches, nausea, breast tenderness, depression, acne, weight gain, flatulence, and others. [14] Dienogest produces no androgenic side effects and has little effect on metabolic and lipid hemostatic parameters. [34]