preventing colon cancer

Here is the bottom line for tips on preventing colon cancer

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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Colon cancer is the third most frequent form of cancer in men and women. So many younger adults are getting it that the American Cancer Society reduced the recommended screening age to 45 a few years ago.  

 

What if you are not 45? Are you doing all you can to lower your risk factors? Take our quiz to find out. It could save you from an embarrassing conversation, and more importantly, it could save your life.  

 

 


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