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.

Articles & Research

Healthy Lifestyle lowers risk of breast cancer even in women with certain high-risk genetic variations

A study published in JAMA Oncology that reviewed the health records of over 40,000 women showed that even women with elevated genetic risk for breast cancer can significantly lower their odds of getti…

Books

After Cancer Care by Gerald Lemole, Pallav Mehta, and Dwight McKee

Three physicians wrote this essential guide to making important lifestyle changes after cancer treatment.  Included are many practical takeaways, including healthy. Learn more here.

Books

Changing for Good: A Revolutionary Six-Stage Program for Overcoming Bad Habits and Moving Your Life Positively Forward

In this book, three psychologists, James Prochaska, John Norcross, and Carlo DiClemente, offer simple self-assessments, informative case histories, and concrete examples to help clarify each stage and…

Books

Switch: How to Change Things When Change is Hard by Chip and Dan Heath

In a compelling, story-driven narrative, the Heaths bring together decades of counterintuitive research in psychology, sociology, and other fields to shed new light on how we can effect transformative…

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Decisive: How to Make Better Choices in Life and Work by Chip and Dan Heath

Authors Chip and Dan Heath offer fresh strategies and practical tools designed to facilitate change and decision-making.

Books

Change Anything: The New Science of Personal Success by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, and Ron McMillan

Why can’t people with good intentions make positive changes in their lives?  The authors of this book show that traditional willpower is not necessarily the answer.

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