#coloncancer #earlydetection #coloncancerawareness Colon cancer is the third most common cancer globally and the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths. In recent years, there's been a concerning rise in colon cancer cases among younger adults. While it was once considered a disease primarily affecting older individuals, more and more people under 50 are being diagnosed. In fact, the American Cancer Society reports that people born in 1990 have twice the risk of colon cancer and four times the risk of rectal cancer compared to those born in 1950. In this video, we'll cover the top 5 warning signs of colon cancer, WHEN you should be screened [screening guidelines for early detection], and ways to reduce your risk. Understanding these key points could make all the difference in your health. LIFESTYLE IS STILL KING ;-) Are you UP TO DATE with your HEALTH SCREENINGS? Download your FREE Health Screening Guide https://stan.store/drkatinarichardson... Fam, Let's STAY CONNECTED ðĪðĪ: Instagram:   / drkatinarichardson  TikTok:   / drkatinarichardson  TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 00:55 Warning Signs of Colon Cancer 03:39 When should you be screened for colon cancer 04:34 How do you lower the risk of developing colon cancer DISCLAIMER: All medical content contained in this video is for general information purposes only. The information in this video is not intended as individual medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor. Thanks for watching!