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Wear Blue to Support Colorectal Cancer Awareness
Published: Tuesday, March 3, 2009
According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer found in men and women in the United States. Because March is colorectal cancer awareness month, employees are encouraged to wear blue on Mar. 6 to help increase awareness of this disease.
One of the most powerful weapons in preventing colorectal cancer is regular colorectal cancer screening or testing. Regular colorectal cancer screening can, in many cases, prevent colorectal cancer all together.
This March 24 and 31, attend the program, "Reducing Your Risk for Digestive Problems and Colorectal Cancer."
Read more about Colorectal Cancer Screenings.