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January 5, 2023
A recent comprehensive global study investigated cancer cases that were attributable to modifiable risk factors. It found that nearly half of cancer deaths worldwide, 44.4 percent, may have been avoidable if the victims had paid attention to factors that raised cancer risk and made lifestyle changes to reduce those risks.
December 20, 2022
Eating a plant-based diet has so many proven benefits and may help cancer patients better manage treatment-related side effects and help them stay strong during their recovery.
December 6, 2022
Should cancer patients avoid travel during the holidays, or are there common-sense measures they can take to travel safely?
November 10, 2022
Our understanding of why smoking causes cancer, especially in organs that are not located in the respiratory system, continues to evolve.
November 8, 2022
Cancer patients don't have to sacrifice traditional foods during the holidays. They can still look forward to all their holiday favorites—with some modifications.
October 26, 2022
No evidence has been found that sugar causes or even helps cancer grow, but it may contribute to an unhealthy lifestyle that increases cancer risk.
September 14, 2022
Flu season is upon us. That means another fall and winter with two serious viruses circulating among us. It also means it’s time for you to talk to your doctor about getting the flu vaccine.
August 17, 2022
Cancer patients need to be vigilant about a new disease caused by a virus that has health care agencies raising red flags: monkeypox.
August 3, 2022
For those who travel long distances for their cancer care, RVs may offer many advantages over trains, planes and automobiles.
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