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Sugar sweetened drinks are making you unhealthy

Sweetened beverages like juice and soda increase your risk for cancer, Alzheimer’s, type 2 diabetes, and cause widespread inflammation. But there are healthy alternatives to satisfy your craving.

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Why we don't include race as a risk factor

When discussing risk factors for cancer, among other health conditions, one that often comes up is race.

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Emerging Science
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Can a blood draw tell you whether you have cancer?

Liquid biopsies analyze blood, urine, or sputum for DNA signatures of cancer, and can detect many cancers earlier than current screening protocols. The technology is still developing, but could radically transform cancer diagnosis and treatment.

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Reduce Cancer Risk with Smart Choices

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

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Your drinking water could be hurting your health

Common contaminants may be increasing your risk of cancer and other dangerous diseases.

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Prevention
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The widespread health benefits of oily fish

Salmon, mackerel, and sardines are rich in omega-3s linked to lower cancer risk. Here's why oily fish belong in your diet.

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Prevention
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Why you should make sunscreen a part of your daily routine

Adequate sun protection drastically reduces your risk of melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. Learn how to reduce the health risks posed by excess UV exposure.

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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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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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