Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 1
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 1
Description
May 6, 2026
Ontario will be lowering it colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45 starting July 1st, according to new guidelines published by Cancer Care Ontario. The change aims to address a notable increase in diagnoses among younger people. Katherine Ward has this story and more in health matters for May 6, 2026.
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026 -
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 102:11 | May 6, 2026
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Health Matters: Quebec pharmacy pulling energy drinks from shelves02:41 | May 7, 2026
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Health Matters: Ontario lowering colon cancer screening age to 45, starting July 1
Description
May 6, 2026
Ontario will be lowering it colorectal cancer screening age from 50 to 45 starting July 1st, according to new guidelines published by Cancer Care Ontario. The change aims to address a notable increase in diagnoses among younger people. Katherine Ward has this story and more in health matters for May 6, 2026.
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