Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most
FRIDAY, May 21, 2021 -- If you ' re over 75, being screened for colon cancer could save your life, a new study says. This week, the influential U.S. Preventive Services Task Force lowered the recommended age to begin colon cancer screening from 50 to... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 21, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for Most
Title: Colonoscopy After 75: A Potential Lifesaver for MostCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/21/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/21/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 21, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Can I Eat Mashed Potatoes 2 Days Before Colonoscopy?
Title: Can I Eat Mashed Potatoes 2 Days Before Colonoscopy?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/21/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/21/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - May 21, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news

Can I Eat 24 Hours Before a Colonoscopy?
Title: Can I Eat 24 Hours Before a Colonoscopy?Category: Procedures and TestsCreated: 5/20/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/20/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 20, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
Title: Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert PanelCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/18/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/19/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 19, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Americans should get screened for colorectal cancer at age 45, US Preventive Service Task Force says
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has officially lowered the age when people should start getting colonoscopies. It comes after a spike in early deaths, including Chadwick Boseman's. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50
More younger people are being diagnosed with colon cancer so earlier screening is better, a prestigious U.S. expert panel now says. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - May 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Get First Colonoscopy at 45, not 50: U.S. Expert Panel
TUESDAY, May 18, 2021 -- A lot of people think of age 50 as the magic number for getting a first colonoscopy, but earlier is better, a prestigious U.S. expert panel now says. Based on evidence that younger people are being diagnosed with colon... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 18, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

New guidelines lower age for colon cancer screening to 45
Adults ages 45 to 75 should undergo screening for colon cancer, either by having a colonoscopy or through another method, according to new guidelines released Tuesday and published by JAMA. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - May 18, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How Long Before a Colonoscopy Should I Stop Drinking Water?
Title: How Long Before a Colonoscopy Should I Stop Drinking Water?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/17/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/17/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Digestion General)
Source: MedicineNet Digestion General - May 17, 2021 Category: Nutrition Source Type: news

The 3 Science-Backed Strategies That Can Help You Achieve Your Post-Pandemic Goals
With gyms, restaurants, and workplaces reopening, people from every part of my life are asking for expert advice on how to ingrain new and healthier habits as we re-emerge from our pandemic cocoons. Their instinct that now is the right time to make a change is spot on—my research shows that having a “fresh start” is a powerful motive to initiate positive change at home and at work. But what are the chances that a new, post-COVID fitness routine or commitment to meeting-free mornings will outlast our initial fervor? Unfortunately, even with the motivation of a fresh start, most self-improvement goals don&r...
Source: TIME: Science - May 6, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Katy Milkman Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news

Relatives' Colonoscopy Results Could Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
Title: Relatives ' Colonoscopy Results Could Affect Your Colon Cancer RiskCategory: Health NewsCreated: 5/5/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 5/6/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Cancer General)
Source: MedicineNet Cancer General - May 6, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news

Relatives ’ Colonoscopy Results Could Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 5, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Gastroenterology, Oncology, Research, Preventive Medicine, News, Source Type: news

Relatives' Colonoscopy Results Could Affect Your Colon Cancer Risk
WEDNESDAY, May 5, 2021 -- Having close relatives with colon polyps— which can be precursors of cancer— could mean that you have a higher risk for colon cancer, researchers say. Colon cancer is the second deadliest form of cancer in... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - May 5, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Many Patients Prefer Stool - Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
Multitarget stool DNA test, fecal immunochemical test, or guaiac - based fecal occult blood test preferred over colonoscopy (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Oncology - May 4, 2021 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: Family Medicine, Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Oncology, Pathology, Pharmacy, Journal, Source Type: news