Multitalented musician, actor and TV host Harry Connick Jr. boasts a phenomenal career, but the Grammy and Emmy Award-winner has faced adversity too. Connick lost his mother to ovarian cancer when he was only 13 years old, and in 2012, his wife Jill was diagnosed with breast cancer. “This is a very serious issue, 50,000 people die every year from it [colon cancer] and it’s the most detectable cancer and the least detected,” Connick said. HOW BACTERIA IN YOUR MOUTH MAKE COLON CANCER WORSE“It’s all about early detection and taking the time to do it,” Connick said. It is important to take these preventive steps, as colon cancer may not cause symptoms right away.

Source: Fox News March 21, 2018 16:41 UTC