Healthy Roots The PodcastAuthor: Gina Kelley and Supriya Rao
Join hosts Dr. Supriya Rao and Nurse Practitioner Gina Kelley as they dive deep with the experts to discuss the many factors contributing to our health and well-being. Explore the most cutting-edge medical recommendations, as well as learn to manage stress, nurture healthy relationships, navigate parenting challenges, and master financial wellness. When it comes to all things healthy, theyve got you covered! Language: en Genres: Education, Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness: A Conversation with Dr. Supriya Rao
Friday, 22 March, 2024
In honor of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, this episode dives into the importance of colorectal cancer screening with Dr. Supriya Rao, a leading gastroenterologist. You'll learn: The prevalence of colorectal cancer and why it's crucial to get screened. Reasons why people might hesitate to get screened. Learn about the different types of screening tests available (colonoscopy, stool tests). The significance of polyp detection and removal. The recommended age to begin screening and factors affecting individual risk. Why early detection is critical for successful treatment. Lifestyle modifications to reduce the risk of colon cancer Resources for listeners to learn more about colorectal cancer screening. Listen to the episode to gain valuable knowledge and empower yourself to take charge of your health! Guest Bio: Dr. Supiya Rao is a highly respected gastroenterologist specializing in digestive diseases. Their expertise covers prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. Dr. Rao practices at Integrated Gastroenterology Consultant in North Chelmsford, MA. Follow her on Instagram @gutsygirlmd. Call to Action: Schedule a consultation with your doctor to discuss colorectal cancer screening. Visit the American Cancer Society website (https://www.cancer.org/) for more information on colorectal cancer and screening options. Share this episode with friends and family to raise awareness about colorectal cancer screening. Go to www.myhealthyroots.com/dailyharvest to get $50 off your first box of gut-healthy food. Learn about our upcoming Masterclass "Unearth Your Inner Coach," at www.myhealthyroots.com