Tales from Down Under

By: Mel Sokol & Brett Gibson
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  • Summary

  • A podcast all about ours and your embarrassing poos stories with the aim of raising awareness about bowel cancer
    Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • Episode 4 - Mikey’s Workplace emergency

    Episode 4 - Mikey’s Workplace emergency
    Nov 29 2023

    With around 15,400 cases estimated, colorectal cancer is estimated to be the fourth most commonly diagnosed cancer in Australia in 2023. At the beginning of the century, it was the most diagnosed cancer in Australia. Since 2000, colorectal cancer incidence rates have decreased more than any other cancer.
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    24 mins
  • Episode 3 - The Strange Pants

    Episode 3 - The Strange Pants
    Nov 21 2023

    Great Family friend Annie joins us this Episode to discuss her rather public experience with a sneaky Shart that got out of control.

    Bowel cancer claims the lives of 103 Australians every week (5,350 people a year) - but it's one of the most treatable types of cancer when detected early. While the risk of bowel cancer increases significantly with age, the disease doesn't discriminate, affecting people of all ages. 299 Australians will be diagnosed with bowel cancer this week (15,531 people a year).
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    20 mins
  • Episode 2 - Ocean Colonoscopy

    Episode 2 - Ocean Colonoscopy
    Oct 28 2023

    A new recommendation that colon cancer screening for people at average risk should start at age 45, instead of the previous guidance of age 50. Though most frequently diagnosed among persons over the age of 65 years, it’s estimated that 12% to 13% of new colorectal cancer cases occur in persons younger than 50.
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    21 mins
Comedy & Humor Hygiene & Healthy Living
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