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https://www.testing.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_1033574557.jpg1200400The U.S Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) will soon recommend adults at average risk of colon cancer (colorectal cancer) with no symptoms start screening at age 45 instead of age 50 as previously recommended.