by Editor-in-Chief | Mar 6, 2012 | Cancer Research News, To Reduce Cancer Risk
The Yomiuri Shimbun TOKYO — The adoption of only one of five healthy lifestyle habits, such as not smoking and drinking moderately, can lower the cancer risk in males by 14 percent, according to the results of a long-term survey by the National Cancer Center in...
by Editor-in-Chief | Jan 26, 2012 | Cancer Research News, Eat Healthy, Get Screened, To Reduce Cancer Risk
The National Cancer Institute estimates that nearly 44,000 people will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2012, and that more than 37,000 people will die of the disease. Researchers continue to look for ways to prevent and treat this deadly disease, and eating...
by Editor-in-Chief | Dec 9, 2011 | Get Screened, To Reduce Cancer Risk
Regular self-exams and professional screening for various types of cancers — such as cancer of the skin, colon, prostate, cervix and breast — can increase your chances of discovering cancer early, when treatment is most likely to be successful. Ask your doctor about...
by Editor-in-Chief | Dec 9, 2011 | Eat Healthy, To Reduce Cancer Risk
Although making healthy selections at the grocery store and at mealtime can’t guarantee cancer prevention, it may help reduce your risk. Consider these guidelines: Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. Base your diet on fruits, vegetables and other foods from...
by Editor-in-Chief | Dec 9, 2011 | Don’t Smoke, To Reduce Cancer Risk
Using any type of tobacco puts you on a collision course with cancer. Smoking has been linked to various types of cancer — including cancer of the lung, bladder, cervix and kidney — and chewing tobacco has been linked to cancer of the oral cavity and pancreas. Even if...
