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Calls grow for colon cancer screening to include younger adults
Description
February 26, 2024
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in Canada according to Health Canada, with more than 24,000 Canadians expected be diagnosed with the disease this year. Doctors say they're seeing a concerning trend: increasing cases in younger adults. Health reporter Katherine Ward has what you need to know.
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | 4 hours ago -
Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026 -
Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026 -
Doctors caution extreme heat risk for heart attacks, strokes02:02 | August 31, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026 -
‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys01:52 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026 -
Health Matters: TTC cooling tower linked to Toronto Legionnaires disease outbreak01:55 | August 26, 2026 -
E-scooter hospitalizations up nearly 40 per cent: CIHI report01:50 | August 25, 2026 -
Blood reserves have dropped up to 30% in Canada, England, Australia02:15 | August 25, 2026 -
Health Matters: 8-year-old dies from rare brain-eating amoeba02:24 | August 24, 2026 -
Student well-being a concern: ON survey says02:21 | August 24, 2026 -
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Health Matters: 10 children died in 2025 due to e-scooters, e-bikes02:25 | August 13, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta looks to strengthen gambling addiction support02:12 | August 12, 2026 -
Brad Pitt opens up about decision to end his sobriety04:43 | August 11, 2026 -
Health Matters: Kids Help Phone sees surge in overnight demand02:24 | August 11, 2026 -
Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products amid potential salmonella contamination00:25 | August 11, 2026 -
Trump executive order overturns US vaccine guidelines for hepatitis B, covid-19, and flu03:04 | August 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: U.S. Gulf Coast sees surge in bacterial infections02:20 | August 10, 2026 -
Health Matters: U.S. Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños sickens 345 people02:05 | August 7, 2026
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Calls grow for colon cancer screening to include younger adults01:39 | February 26, 2024
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Health Matters: Whole Foods Market salsa, guacamole, pico de gallo recalled01:49 | August 14, 2026
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products amid potential salmonella contamination00:25 | August 11, 2026
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Health Matters: U.S. Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños sickens 345 people02:05 | August 7, 2026
Calls grow for colon cancer screening to include younger adults
Description
February 26, 2024
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer in Canada according to Health Canada, with more than 24,000 Canadians expected be diagnosed with the disease this year. Doctors say they're seeing a concerning trend: increasing cases in younger adults. Health reporter Katherine Ward has what you need to know.
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