Colon Cancer Survivor Uses Past To Help Others

BALTIMORE — He keeps a healthy diet, rarely has medical complaints and has little time to drop by the doctor’s office, so like many Americans older than 50, Ted Mathias just didn’t get around to taking one of modern medicine’s most significant examinations. In January, the 54-year-old finally went in for his first colonoscopy.Read more on NewsOK.com

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