How can I reduce the risk of colon cancer?

The best way to reduce the risk of colon cancer is to get a colonoscopy, says Lisa Ganjhu, DO, a gastroenterologist at NYU Langone Medical Center. In this video, learn the best way to reduce the risk of colon cancer.

Having regular screenings is essential for preventing colon cancer, but healthy habits can also lower your risk.

Why screening could save your life, plus tips for lowering your risk.

Colonoscopy is considered the preferred screening test for colon cancer. There are other options you may also consider.

Getting screened with a colonoscopy beginning at age 45 is essential for health and longevity.

Some foods can help keep your colon healthy while others can up your risk of colorectal cancer.