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Vegetables most likely to help prevent colon cancer are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Broccoli<\/li>\n<li>Cabbage<\/li>\n<li>Cauliflower<\/li>\n<li>Kale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A diet rich in produce may be beneficial, in part, because these foods tend to be high in folate, a B vitamin.<\/p>\n<p>Go out and get your vegetables today, but Colon Cancer Screening is an important part of prevention as well.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Call Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams&#8217; office at\u00a0(718)802-3847 to setup a Colon Cancer Screening appointment, at one of the medical centers listed below. 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