The Science of Cancer

Emerging Science
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Forever Chemicals & Cancer Risk

PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” have been linked to multiple types of cancer and several serious health conditions. These chemicals are pervasive in the environment, but you can make simple changes to limit your exposure.

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The Catch Guide to Uterine Cancer

Uterine cancer is the most common gynecologic cancer. Learn how hormonal factors, BMI, and reproductive history shape your risk.

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The Catch Guide to Kidney Cancer

Kidney cancer makes up 4-5% of new diagnoses and is more common in men. Learn the risk factors and what you can do.

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The Catch Guide to Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian cancer risk is shaped by reproductive history, genetics, and lifestyle. Learn what the science says about prevention.

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Prevention
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It's time to quit your chewing tobacco habit

Chewing tobacco and snuff don’t carry all of the same risks as cigarettes, but they still significantly increase the risk of several types of cancer.

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Prevention
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Good dental hygiene is important for more than just your teeth

Brushing your teeth twice a day keeps plaque and bacteria in check, which can help prevent dental problems such as cavities, gum disease, and oral infections.

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Prevention
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Beta carotene: a supplement you may want to avoid

Beta carotene is a precursor to Vitamin A found in many fruits and vegetables.

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Prevention
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Why quitting smoking at any time will significantly reduce your cancer risk

The health impacts of smoking are widespread and significant, but many of the most dangerous consequences begin to reverse themselves almost from the moment you quit.

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