Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
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The Great Plains Colon Cancer Task Force is dedicated to increasing the number of lives saved from colon cancer by promoting education, early detection, and prevention.
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
1M ago
As the calendar flips to a new year, many of us reflect on how we can improve our health and well-being. While the usual resolutions to eat healthier, lose weight, or exercise more are common, there’s one crucial aspect of health that often gets overlooked ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
1M ago
As the calendar flips to a new year, many of us reflect on how we can improve our health and well-being. While the usual resolutions to eat healthier, lose weight, or exercise more are common, there’s one crucial aspect of health that often gets overlooked ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
3M ago
Doctors agree that colonoscopies and mammograms save lives. During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we encourage everyone to get screened early for both cancers, which are very treatable if caught early enough ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
3M ago
Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting millions of people worldwide. However, the good news is that many lifestyle choices and preventive measures can significantly reduce the risk of developing this disease ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
4M ago
The most effective way to reduce the risk of colorectal cancer is routine screening, beginning at age 45, for people who are at average risk. Screening tests can find precancerous polyps so they can be removed before they turn into cancer ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
4M ago
Hundreds of families joined us on Sunday, August 18 at Werner Park for the 16th annual Boxer 500. See photos and race results here ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
5M ago
These fish tacos make a fresh and delicious lunch or dinner. They are nutritionally balanced because they are high in protein, fiber, and antioxidants ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
5M ago
Earlier this year, Juanita Thomas, 63, went to her local Department of Motor Vehicles to register a car. While at the Omaha, NE DMV, she was approached no fewer than three times by people offering her a free colorectal cancer screening kit ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
9M ago
Screening for colon cancer can save your life. During the month of March and April, the Colon Cancer Task Force offers free at-home screening tests to all Omaha, NE residents ..read more
Colon Cancer Task Force Blog
9M ago
Join us as we celebrate 10 years of this great event raising awareness of Colon Cancer and remembering Justin Vanbeek's mother ..read more