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March is Colon Cancer awareness month.Illinois has more deaths than Michigan due to lower screening rate of 55% vs.75%.Dr.OZ had Precancerous Polyp at 50 yr.

Please Get Screened for Colon Cancer-2nd leading Cancer related cause of death in the USA.Wear Blue and tell your loved ones to get screened

This is a reminder to all-- over 40 to get screened for Colon Cancer.

Illinois has lower screening rate than Michigan. So more people die of Colon cancer in Illinois.

25% of people over 50 have Polyps-source of Cancer. Get polyps removed on time.

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Dr.OZ of TV show went for his colonoscopy to make documentary on Colon Cancer.But he was shocked when his doctor found that Dr.Oz had a polyp that precancerous.

Katie Couric took a friend Kim age 50 for Colonoscopy for ABC TV show. Kim had a few polyps-one was OLIVE SIZE and cancerous. Kim felt fine,had no SYMPTOMS like Dr.OZ.

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So Colon Cancer strikes without giving you any warning. 19% of people under 54 get Colon Cancer.

Katie Couric is urging that you get screened at 40 yr. or as soon as possible.

Katie lost her husband at 42 yr. to Colon Cancer.

Now if you are concerned about COSTS--pl. call 630 232 2025--we offer Colonoscopy at very low price.

Now if you are concerned about PAIN--pl.call us--we offer PAINLESS Colonoscopy.

We have seen too many patients whose lives have been saved by TIMELY SCREENING.

Pl.Pass this article to all your relatives/friends--You may end up SAVING A LIFE. THANKS.

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