The month of March is typically known for its abundance of shamrocks and leprechauns, Easter outfits and spring fever. Most important, however, is the fact that March is colon cancer awareness month. Colon cancer is the third most frequently diagnosed cancer among men and women, ranking second for amount of cancer deaths in the U.S. However, if everyone followed the recommended screening guidelines, 50% of all lives lost to colon cancer could be saved . What is colon cancer? Colon cancer, or colorectica...