10/08/2026
Colorectal cancer is now the #1 cancer killer among U.S. adults under age 50—men and women combined. Diagnosis rates among adults ages 20–49 have been rising by about 3% per year. As a gut health dietitian, I want people to understand the warning signs, and why they happen.
That's exactly what I break down in my most recent YouTube video (GI Dietitian Shares Warning Signs of Colon Cancer You Should Never Ignore).
I cover changes in bowel movements, blood in your stool, abdominal discomfort, and unexplained iron deficiency or anemia. I also cover something important: you may have no noticeable symptoms at all. Full video is below.
If you’ve been diagnosed and feel comfortable sharing, what prompted you to get checked?
GI dietitian Gabrielle Palmeri explains colon cancer warning signs,...