Scientists say factors that shape the microbiome early in life — including diet, antibiotics, and breastfeeding — may influence cancer risk years later.

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According to the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), U.S. firefighters have a 9% higher chance of a cancer diagnosis and a 14% higher chance of a cancer-related death when ...

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Diet is increasingly seen as a modifiable risk factor in prostate cancer. Recent studies have shown that ultralow-carbohydrate diets, weight loss diets, supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids, pro- ...

You know that moment at the grocery store when you’re standing in the deli section, balancing a kid on your hip, and your eye lands on the package of hot dogs you’ve bought a hundred times? Something ...

According to Dr Sharma, drinking alkaline water is a trend that has been claimed to reduce cancer risk. But this is far from ...

When it comes to lifestyle habits that can lower our cancer odds, the first thought many of us have is "don't smoke." Not ...

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Share on Pinterest The Western diet, which is high in ultra-processed foods, is a major cause of chronic inflammation. Kseniya Ovchinnikova/Getty Images A new study found higher levels of inflammation ...