Chris Lopez was the youngest colon cancer patient his oncologist had ever treated. At 29, Chris was 16 years younger than the ...

Cancer survivor stories from the American Cancer Society.

Diets high in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and dietary fiber have been linked with lowering the risk of developing colorectal cancer. But how they work is not fully known.  Scientists think ...

What makes prostate cancer screening different than other cancer types? Get the facts. Test your knowledge of 5 factors of prostate cancer screening and shared decision-making. Shared decision-making ...

My goal is to better understand behavioral and environmental drivers associated with longevity and healthy aging, so that more people can live longer, healthier lives." Kathryn Chiang, PhD, MPH, is a ...

Fitting exercise into your busy days can sometimes seem impossible. Between meeting the demands of work and family life, exercise can often get bumped from your schedule. But exercise is not just an ...

Can a LEEP procedure prevent cervical cancer? Yes, LEEP can prevent cervical cancer by removing abnormal and precancerous cells before they become malignant. Can LEEP results show cervical cancer? Yes ...

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There's no sure way to prevent cancer, but you can help reduce your risk by making healthy choices like eating right, staying active, and not smoking.

It’s natural to want to get outside as the weather warms up. And it's safe, too, as long as you protect your skin. Ultraviolet (UV) rays – from the sun and other sources like tanning beds – are the ...