More prone to cancer than women.

A recently published study shows that men who spend more than 4 hours looking at television or computer are more prone to develop intestinal cancer. Also, excess body fat can influence the level and quality of hormones and other chemicals that affect cells. British researchers surveyed more than 430 in the study. 000 men and women and found that sedentary behavior, such as excessive viewing of TV programs and the use of computers, is associated with an increased risk of developing intestinal cancer by 35% in men but not in women. He also said that the accumulation of body fat and weight gain is caused by sedentary. Excess fat in the body can influence the level and quality of hormones and other chemicals that affect cells, leading to the growth of intestinal cancer.

The intestinal cancer begins in the large intestine (colon), explains Emma Shields of Cancer Research UK. If diagnosed in time, more than 90% of people will survive the disease, the Romanian press reports. It does not necessarily have to be cancer, but early diagnosis and treatment can make a real difference, The research, published in the British Journal of Cancer, is one of the vast ones so far, scientists trying to find out the links between intestinal cancer and sedentary habits. According to the study, they seem to have more predisposition to smoking, consuming alcohol and eating more unhealthy than women, .