- The American Cancer Society now recommends starting colorectal cancer screening at age 45, down from 50.
- Colonoscopy is emphasized because it can find and remove polyps in one visit, but for people who don’t want stool tests there are blood-based screening options.
- Summer safety reminders: stay hydrated, limit time in extreme heat, protect skin, and check on older or vulnerable loved ones.
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