Cancer Prevention : 354 Articles

It is estimated that up to 40% of all cancers are preventable by eating right, exercising and maintaining a healthy weight.  In this section you'll find plenty of articles about how foods and nutrients can affect your risk of developing certain types of cancer.

Variety of fruits and vegetables lowers lung cancer risk

Eating a variety of fruits and vegetables may decrease the risk of…

Study finds fructose can trigger growth of cancer cells

Researchers at UCLA have discovered that fructose can speed up the…

Mediterranean diet may offer protection against breast cancer

According to a new study, the Mediterranean diet has one more health…

Meat preservatives linked to bladder cancer

A new study is reporting that the same chemicals that give colour to…

Fish oil supplements lower breast cancer risk

A new study is adding to the growing evidence that fish oil…

Coffee may protect against cancer of the head and neck

It turns out that morning cup of coffee may doing more than waking you…

Vitamin D supplements may cut breast cancer risk

Toronto researchers are reporting in the American Journal of Clinical…

Processed meat ups risk of ovarian cancer

New study findings from Australian researchers have found that women…

Childhood body size linked to breast cancer risk

New study findings from Swedish researchers suggest that childhood…

New study questions cancer benefit of fruits and vegetables

New study findings this week are calling into question the age-old…

Vitamin K intake linked to lower lung and prostate cancer risk

New study findings published in the American Journal of Clinical…

Plant-based diet may cut breast cancer risk

Diets high in vegetables, fruits and soy might cut the risk of…

Sugary soft drinks linked to pancreatic cancer

People who drink two or more sweetened soft drinks a week have a much…

High levels of vitamin D cut colon cancer risk

A massive study released last week by European researchers has found…

Mediterranean style diet lowers stomach cancer risk

New study findings from Spanish researchers have found that eating a…

Stocking up on selenium may protect against throat and stomach cancer

In a study of over 120,000 …

Lower calorie intake linked to longer lifespan

New study findings are shedding …

Health Canada considers anti-cancer additive for junk food

In the first move of its …

Pistachios may reduce lung cancer risk

A daily dose of pistachios may help reduce the risk of lung and other…

Eating soy reduces breast cancer recurrence

Although there is a concern regarding the safety of soy food…