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The Importance of Colorectal Cancer Screenings
There is strong evidence suggesting that screening for colorectal cancer, beginning at the age of 45, saves many lives of those diagnosed with this disease. 90% of new cases of colorectal cancer occur in those 50 and over.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts of Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer almost always develops from precancerous polyps (abnormal growths) in the colon or rectum. Some forms of polyps can turn into cancer over time (typically many years), but not all polyps will become cancer.
Read MoreThe Fast Facts on Eating Disorders
An eating disorder is a mental illness that severely affects a person’s relations with food, body image, and self-esteem. People with eating disorders have excessive thoughts of food, body weight and/or how their body looks, and how to control their intake and relationship with food.
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