COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — The John B. Amos Cancer Center of the West Central Georgia Cancer Coalition will host free colon cancer screenings throughout the month of March.
According to the Colorectal Cancer Alliance, colorectal cancer is now the leading cause of cancer death in people under 50 and the second deadliest cancer overall.
More than half of all colorectal cancers can be linked to preventable risk factors like body weight, lack of physical activity, smoking, alcohol consumption and diet…