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Colon cancer rates are rising in young Americans, but insurance barriers are making screening harder

More than 53,000 Americans are projected to die from colorectal cancer this year. Although colorectal cancer is the second-most common cause of cancer deaths in the United States, it can be cured if caught early. Detecting a tumor as soon as possible can help you get treatment as soon as…

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How many people in the US get colon cancer?

Nationwide colorectal cancer incidence and mortality rates have fallen since 2000, but rates have been increasing among younger adults for several years.

USAFacts

New Blood Test Shows Promise For Colon Cancer Screening

Learn about promising advancements in colon cancer screening methods, including new blood tests and improved stool tests, offering hope for increased early...

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Married at First Sight star Mel Schilling home for Christmas after cancer surgery

Schilling said her ‘whole life changed’ after being diagnosed with colon cancer.

Evening Standard

MAFS Expert Mel Schilling Shares Colon Cancer Diagnosis In Heartbreaking Instagram Post

"Three little words that everyone dreads but no one ever expects to hear."

Pedestrian.tv

That’s So Raven’s Raven-Symoné announces death of younger brother aged 31

Star’s younger brother had been diagnosed with colon cancer two years ago

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Dak Prescott’s colon cancer screening PSA with Ryan Reynolds is really, really funny

This is hilarious and has so many jokes about NFL teams.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Diabetes Drugs Show Potential In Reducing Colon Cancer Risk

Groundbreaking study suggests type 2 diabetes medications may also ward off other obesity-related cancers

Zenger

Woman wakes up from colon cancer surgery to learn her uterus was removed

Devlynn Cyr said she is devestated she won’t be able to fall pregnant, but is finding solace in her new TikTok community

The Independent UK

The Walking Dead’s Erik Jensen shares stage 4 colon cancer diagnosis

Actor’s diagnosis comes nearly two years after he ‘miraculously’ survived a brain aneurysm

The Independent UK

Multi-level marketing exec dies of colon cancer after trying to cure it naturally

Critics said her decision to publicise her ‘natural’ treatment plan was dangerous

The Independent UK

Are We Losing the War on Cancer?

For half a century, we have thrown everything we have at the disease, but we are no closer to curing it

The Walrus

Mother who beat colon cancer twice shares symptoms doctors ignored

‘Being your own advocate doesn’t mean you are a disgruntled patient’

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Evening Standard

Chadwick Boseman remembered on third anniversary of his death

Boseman, who played King T’Challa in the original 2018 film Black Panther, died from colon cancer at the age of 43, on August 28 2020

WEKU

Testing your genes for cancer risk is way cheaper now — and it could save your life

Millions of people in the U.S. have a genetic variant that raises their risk of cancer. Genetic testing can help people find cancer earlier and seek treatment. But many patients aren't offered it.

Dynamite News

Gum disease linked to buildup of Alzheimer's plaque formation: Study

Although most individuals don't associate oral disease with serious health issues, growing evidence suggests that oral bacteria play an important role in systemic disorders such as colon cancer and heart disease. Read further on Dynamite News:

Nottingham Post

4 things everybody can do to prevent 'silent' colon cancer as rates 'skyrocket'

One expert offers helpful tips

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Colon cancer experts reveal tell-tale signs of disease as rates 'sky-rocket' among young

Cases of colorectal cancer - which includes both colon and rectal cancers - have surged among young people in recent years. Experts point out key symptoms to look out for and warn about other disorders that the cancer can be mistaken for

Liverpool Echo

Experts share four ways young people can prevent colon cancer as cases 'sky-rocket'

Colon cancer rates among people under 40 are expected to double by 2030

Daily Mirror

Four things young people should do to prevent colon cancer as cases 'sky-rocket'

Colon cancer cases are surging among young people and experts are split on the cause. Despite this there are a number of things that you can do to hold off the disease

Chronicle Live

Early colon cancer risk factors all men should know as experts issue warning

Researchers have identified seven factors that raise the risk for early onset colon cancer in men - here are more details

Daily Record

Seven colon cancer risk factors men should know as experts warn of early cases

Men under the considered age for colon cancer screenings - 45 - should be aware of the risk factors that contribute to early onset of the disease.

Daily Mirror

'I was diagnosed with colon cancer at 27 - these are the symptoms you need to know'

Vanessa Mendico, from Australia, is now warning others as early diagnosis can mean the difference between beating the disease and not

Nottingham Post

4 red flag colon cancer signs as cases set to double in young

Modern diets are one of the reasons behind the predicted rise

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