March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. The disease is the third leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. And, recent studies show the rate of this disease is rising in younger people, especially people between 45-49 years of age. Here’s what you should know:Colorectal cancer is preventable and treatable; a colonoscopy screening is the key to early detectionLifestyle changes can reduce your risk; eating healthy, exercising often and losing excess weight help prevent cancerSome risk factors can’t be changed; age, family history and inflammatory bowel disease increase your riskTalk with your doctor or gastroenterologist about your risk for colorectal cancer and when you should start getting screened.
3月是结肠直肠癌宣传月。这种疾病是美国癌症死亡的第三大原因，最近的研究表明，这种疾病在年轻人中的发病率正在上升，尤其是45-49岁之间的人群。以下是你应该知道的：
