Living Well: Easing Colonoscopy Concerns

It’s still unclear why colorectal cancer rates are rising among younger adults –

But the latest data from the American Cancer Society shows that one in five new cases of this cancer are in patients in their early 50s or younger.

No matter your age, colonoscopies can not only detect cancer but prevent it.

In today’s Living Well, brought to you by Springhill Pharmacy, News 40’s Morgan Hoover shows what goes into the procedure and explains why doctors say you shouldn’t be afraid of getting it done.