Colorectal polyps are abnormal growths that can develop on the lining of the colon or rectum. While most polyps are benign, some can develop into colorectal cancer. Fortunately, there are a number of things you can do to reduce your risk of developing colon polyps, including:
Maintaining a healthy weight: Obesity is a major risk factor for colon polyps. Losing weight and maintaining a healthy weight can help to reduce your risk.
