Changing Your Diet Has Immediate Effects on Your Health

A diet swap for just two weeks yields remarkable changes in low- and high-risk cancer groups.

By Gemma Tarlach
Jul 23, 2015 12:00 AMMay 23, 2019 6:28 PM
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Your body responds to changes in what you eat — for better or worse — much faster than you might think. That’s what researchers discovered during a recent study on the link between diet and colon cancer risk.

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