Colon Quote by Julie Gerberding
“Everybody has a colon. Everyone over 50 needs to get their colon checked.”
About This Quote
Source Public Health Campaign: Colon Cancer Awareness, 2019
Everyone possesses a colon; regular screening after age 50 is crucial for early detection and health maintenance.
In simple terms: All have colons; get screened after 50.
Schedule colon screening after 50.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- annual check-ups
- senior health programs
- patient education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When will you schedule your next screening?
- What barriers prevent you from getting screened?
Screening may be overlooked due to fear.