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Moderate vs Vigorous Exercise Benefits

The health benefits of exercise are well-established, but not all exercise is created equal. Moderate activity and vigorous activity have different effects in the body, and both are important for different reasons.

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The Catch Cancer Guides
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The Catch Guide to Esophageal Cancer

Esophageal cancer often develops without early symptoms. Learn the key risk factors, from acid reflux to diet and lifestyle.

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The Catch Guide to Brain Cancer: Risks and Symptoms

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in women. Explore the signs, risk factors, and screening tips to stay proactive.

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The Catch Guide to Cervical Cancer

About 0.6% of women will be diagnosed with cervical cancer. Learn the risk factors, the role of HPV, and how to protect yourself.

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Bladder Cancer: Risk Factors, Causes and Screening

Bladder cancer accounts for 4% of US diagnoses. Learn the symptoms, screening options, and prevention strategies to reduce your risk.

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Screening
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Should I always get screened if I have elevated risk?

Catch screening recommendations are informed by near-term risk. Although your lifetime risk for a particular cancer may be elevated, that doesn't mean that near-term screening is always the right decision.

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Emerging Science
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The widespread health risks of endocrine-disrupting chemicals

Endocrine disrupting chemicals interfere with many basic body functions and have been linked to multiple types of cancer as well as other health problems. They are present in plastics, personal products, textiles, and even drinking water, but there are ways to reduce your exposure.

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Emerging Science
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The health risks of radiation (and what you can do to avoid it)

Ionizing and non-ionizing radiation exposure can increase the risk of several types of cancers. Some sources, like cell phones, are still under study.

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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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