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If you think only older people get colorectal (which includes colon and rectal cancer) cancer, you may want to think again. In truth, colorectal cancer is affecting more and more young adults. According to the American Cancer Society, colorectal cancer rates for people under age 50 have increased by 1 to 2% each year since […]
Did you know the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force changed its colorectal (colon and rectum) cancer screening recommendations in 2021? It is now recommended that adults at average risk of getting colorectal cancer begin screening at 45 instead of the previously recommended age of 50. At RiverView Health, general surgeons Dr. Brett Vibeto and Dr.
If you think the worst thing about having varicose veins is how they look, you are wrong. Varicose veins are much more than just a cosmetic issue; they are an indication that much more could be taking place below the surface. RiverView General Surgeons Dr. Huy Nguyen and Dr. Brett Vibeto now offer treatment for
Like most things during the COVID-19 pandemic, Riverview Healthcare Association’s 123rd Annual Meeting looked different this year. Participants attended the January 25 meeting via Zoom to hear the good news of the completion of RiverView 2020, the hospital and clinic building project, and the effects the pandemic has had on the organization. Carrie Michalski, president/CEO,
