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or to order free publication,call our toll-free informationThe Get Enough Helper AppHelp a great causeThe Dairy Farmers of Canada will donate $1 on your behalf to the CCAC every day you use the app to track what you eat. Click here for more informationLatest NewsAfrican-Americans get their first colonoscopy at age 45, while the rest of the population remains with the 50-year benchmarkAug 08, 2014Q: I heard on the radio something about men and women needing to get their first colonoscopy when they turn 45 years of age rather than fifty. What's that all aboutA: You likely didn't catch the whole story. It's now recommended that African-Americans get their first colonoscopy at age 45, while the rest of the population remains with the 50-year benchmark. Once both groups have graduated from their first screening, they're to come back every ten years.