Anticancer Change Articles & Research
Colon cancer survivors with healthy habits live longer
A UCSF study of Stage 3 colon cancer patients found that survivors who followed the standard American Cancer Society guidelines for healthy living were 42% less likely to die over the 7 year period th…
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…
Even for men at high risk, healthy living may help prevent colon cancer
“I think these lifestyle factors are things that everyone should strive to achieve if they can — everyone can benefit,” said Dr.
Basic lifetsyle modifications can significantly reduce incidence of cancer
A study in JAMA Oncology reports that 20-40% of cancer cases and half of all cancer deaths can potentially be avoided by making modifications in lifestyle: no smoking, limited alcohol, healthy weight,…
Lifestyle changes can significantly reduce risk of breast cancer, even if you are genetically predisposed
A study shows that even if you have certain genetic mutations that predispose you to getting breast cancer, you can lower your risk of getting breast cancer by 30% with some basic lifestyle modificati…
Four lifestyle modifications found to reduce cancer risk by 30%
JAMA-Oncology published a study that showed that people who don’t smoke, who limit alcohol consumption, who exercise and maintain a healthy body weight can reduce their odds of getting some canc…
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