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Dr. Vaughan is the Medical Director of the Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the surgical weight control program at Jupiter Medical Center in South Florida. Dr. Vaughan started this program in 2001 with an extensive background in weight loss surgery both here and overseas.

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At Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That's why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit.
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American Cancer Society Lowers Colon Cancer Screening Age to 45

Because colon cancer rates are increasing among the young, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has lowered the colon cancer screening age to 45 for men and women at average risk.
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Colon Cancer Rates On Rise in Low, Middle-Income Countries

Colon cancer is more common in developed countries, but low and middle-income countries are reporting rapid increases in colon cancer incidence.
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Probiotics, Fiber and Water Help Prevent Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is the third-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., but increasing intake of fiber, water and probiotics may decrease your colon cancer risk.
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American Cancer Society Lowers Colon Cancer Screening Age to 45

Colon Cancer Rates On Rise in Low, Middle-Income Countries

Probiotics, Fiber and Water Help Prevent Colon Cancer