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The wide-ranging health benefits of tea

The antioxidants in tea can cut your risk for several types of cancer and help prevent a host of other health issues. Learn more about the wide-ranging benefits of regular tea drinking.

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Prevention

Calcium: building bones and protecting against cancer

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Prevention

Testing for radon could help prevent lung cancer

Radon gas is second only to smoking as a cause of lung cancer. Testing your home for this odorless, colorless, tasteless gas is vitally important to your health and the health of your family.

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Emerging Science

How dangerous are microplastics?

Microplastics are ubiquitous and have been found in the most remote parts of the world. Their ties to respiratory, digestive, fertility, and neurological issues, as well as several cancers, means it’s important to reduce your exposure.

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Prevention

How targeted interventions can reduce risk

Targeted lifestyle changes can have a significant impact on your risk profile for cancer.

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Catch 101

Why am I not seeing a screening recommendation?

Screening recommendations should reflect both your lifetime and near-term risk. In some situations, the costs may outweigh the benefits.

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Risk Model

Positive and negative predictive value

This more complex metric than test sensitivity or specificity will allow you to understand the likelihood that any specific test result–whether positive or negative–is in fact accurate.

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Prevention

Coffee isn't just a good pick-me-up – it's good for your health

Drinking coffee can improve heart health, protect against Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s, and protect against several forms of cancer. Here’s why you might want to consider adding a few daily cups.

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Join the movement

Reducing your cancer risk starts here

1 in 2 Americans will get cancer during their lifetime and 1 in 6 will die from it. We’re on a mission to change that.

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