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Certain genes passed down from either side of your family can put you at a higher risk for breast cancer and related cancers
They might not be fun, but colonoscopies are low-risk, high-reward procedures
Working has its benefits, but it may require some modifications — and that’s OK
Palliative care offers a comprehensive network of support at any stage, from diagnosis to treatment and beyond
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Chronic inflammation from flare-ups can damage the lining of your intestinal wall, making your colon more vulnerable to cancer
Colonoscopies and sigmoidoscopies are types of endoscopies, procedures that look at the health of your large intestine
A steady increase in cases in those younger than 50 started decades ago
It’s a slow-moving process that offers an opportunity for early detection and treatment
At-home screening options can be good detection tools, but a colonoscopy remains the gold standard
Medications, tubing and stress can steal away the ZZZs you need
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