Building the Foundation for Change
This Change Toolkit supports the guidance and information you receive in the Change Module of the Anticancer Lifestyle Program. The resources on this page will help you learn to make lasting lifestyle changes that will decrease inflammation and enhance your immune system’s ability to fight disease.
‘Alarming Disparities’ in Cancer Trends and Shift to Women, Younger Adults
In a study published in Medscape, researchers from the American Cancer Society noted that the cancer burden in the United States has shifted: “The most noteworthy finding is the shift in cancer burd…
The Power of Lifestyle: How Everyday Choices Can Transform Your Health with Dean Ornish
Join world-renowned lifestyle medicine expert and #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Dean Ornish as he shares how lifestyle choices can significantly improve our health.
American Cancer Society: 40% of all cancer cases and half of cancer deaths due to lifestyle factors
According to a study done by the American Cancer Society, an estimated 40% of all cancer cases and nearly one half of all cancer deaths in the United States in 2019 were attributable to the evaluated …
Loneliness Linked to Increased Mortality Risk in Cancer Survivors
Survivors with severe loneliness had a 67% increased risk, study finds.
Only 4% of cancer survivors adhere to American Cancer Society guidelines for diet and physical activity
In a study of over 9,000 cancer survivors published in JAMA Oncology, researchers found that only 4% of cancer survivors adhered to all 4 American Cancer Society guidelines, with the mean number of gu…
2022 Global Cancer Statistics
From CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, a journal of the American Cancer Society. Read the full article here.
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