New research from @UFHealthCancer suggests a toxin in the bacteria that’s one of the most common causes of foodborne illness accelerates the spread of colorectal tumors to other parts of the body. #medtwitter #health #cancerresearch

Winter isn’t a pause button on your health. ❄️ Stay active, fuel wisely, hydrate, and get that vitamin D. Small choices now = big wins later. What’s your go-to winter wellness habit? 👇 #WinterWellness #StayHealthy #MedTwitter

As we step into #BlackHistoryMonth, I reflect on the trailblazers who made it possible for me to stand in an operating room today. To every young Black girl dreaming of medicine: You belong here. Keep going. 💙 #BlackHistoryMonth #RepresentationMatters #medtwitter

🥗 What’s on your plate could impact your health more than you think. A recent study from @USFHealth and Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute links ultra-processed foods and inflammatory seed oils to colorectal cancer risk. #medtwitter #healthcare

Can AI help us find and cure colon cancer faster? Machine learning and AI techniques and analysis of large datasets have helped researchers to discover proteins that have strong predictive potential for colorectal cancer. #healthcare #AIHealthcare

Thank you to all our patients for leaving us feedback and reviews on Google. #colorectalsurgeon #surgeon #healthcare

Researchers conclude that dairy products help protect against colorectal cancer and that this is mainly driven or wholly by calcium. #MedTwitter

From check-in to walking out the door, #colonoscopy typically takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. The procedure can be as quick as 20 minutes, depending on the number of polyps found. With a little prep, you’ll be back on your feet in no time, and it could save your life! #medtwitter

A leaky gut occurs when your intestinal lining becomes too permeable, allowing harmful substances to pass into your bloodstream. This can lead to inflammation, digestive issues, and even autoimmune problems. #medtwitter

Is your goal to be more proactive about your health?! 🩺💪 Colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers if detected early. Schedule your colonoscopy if you're turning 45 this year, and if you have family history, get screened at 40 years old. #ColonHealth #medtwitter

Wishing you a Healthy and Happy #NewYear 2025! 🎊

Recent study by @BioMedCentral suggests that working out twice a day could reduce your risk of colorectal cancer by 11%. via @FortuneMagazine:

Feeling bloated after enjoying all the delicious holiday foods and drinks? It's a sign that your body needs some attention. Try these three #yoga poses, incorporate more fiber-rich foods, and stay hydrated in the next few days to reduce bloating.💧 🧘 #medtwitter

Wishing you and your family a happy and healthy holiday!

🎉 Holiday gatherings are a time for celebration, but they can be tricky for those with digestive sensitivities. Don’t worry—you can enjoy the season without compromising your well-being. #HealthyHolidays #MedTwitter

If you’re looking to stay health-conscious this holiday season, skip the alcohol and opt for non-alcoholic beverages instead. Alcohol can disrupt your gut microbiome, cause dehydration, and even increase the risk of colorectal health issues. #medtwitter

For the first time, global data suggests doctors are seeing more young adults develop early-onset bowel cancer, from Europe and North America to Asia and Oceania. Get screened. #medtwitter

Your brain and gut are closely connected. Stress can lead to bloating, discomfort, and even long-term gut health issues. This holiday season, managing #stress through #mindfulness and #exercise can do wonders for your digestive system. 🧘‍♂️ #MindGutConnection #StressManagement

Foods you should eat and try to avoid after colon surgery #health #medtwitter #colonhealth

New on the blog: Understanding Hemorrhoid Symptoms #medtwitter #colonhealth