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Healthy Wednesday: Colorectal cancer screening

It’s not a popular dinner table conversation topic. In fact, it’s typically not a popular topic regardless of the context. However, it is an important one, and one that can save your life. March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and in honor of that, we have dedicated this column to sharing some important information about colorectal cancer, which is often symptomless. Colorectal cancer is the second most deadly form of cancer. It doesn’t have to be. Screening can prevent the cancer by catching it early when it’s highly treatable or by removing pre-cancerous growths known as polyps. But only …

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