March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know that colon cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States? The irony is that is it also the one of the most preventable cancers. Reduce your risk of colorectal cancer by getting screened, knowing your risk factors and having a healthy…
National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. Giller, MS, RD, CDN, CDEIn 20ll, an estimated 141,210 people were diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and about 49,380 fell victim to the cancer. While these numbers are upsetting, what we must remember today about this disease is that prevention is the greatest key to get these numbers down. This month is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, and it is…
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