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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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Calls grow for colon cancer screening to include younger adults01:39 | February 26, 2024 -
Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health02:17 | September 4, 2026 -
Lindsay Clancy trial puts spotlight on maternal mental health01:49 | September 3, 2026 -
Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026 -
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 -
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Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026 -
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Health Matters: 8-year-old dies from rare brain-eating amoeba02:24 | August 24, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Whole Foods Market salsa, guacamole, pico de gallo recalled01:49 | August 14, 2026 -
Health Canada warns of risks after counterfeit cosmetic injectables seized at Hamilton spa00:38 | August 13, 2026 -
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
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Calls grow for colon cancer screening to include younger adults01:39 | February 26, 2024
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Examining how air pollution impacts women’s health02:17 | September 4, 2026
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Health Matters: Canada reviews India imports after fake label raid02:24 | September 3, 2026
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Health Matters: Chief Public Health Officer urges vaccine check before school02:07 | September 2, 2026
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Protests in Alberta over province’s new dual practice health care01:58 | September 1, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 6,000 confirmed cases in eastern Congo01:57 | September 1, 2026
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Doctors caution extreme heat risk for heart attacks, strokes02:02 | August 31, 2026
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Health Matters: Ebola outbreak reaches 2 new health zones in DRC01:56 | August 28, 2026
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‘Microduck’ robot enters growing market of AI toys01:52 | August 27, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario mental health providers prepare for school surge02:08 | August 27, 2026
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Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products amid potential salmonella contamination00:25 | August 11, 2026
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Trump executive order overturns US vaccine guidelines for hepatitis B, covid-19, and flu03:04 | August 10, 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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