Resources
Clean Cleaning: Nontoxic Ways to Tidy Up
A spotless home is the epitome of cleanliness and hygiene.
Physical activity significantly reduces mortality risk for testicular cancer survivors
During long-term survivorship after testicular cancer treatment, regular and maintained physical activity was associated with an overall mortality risk reduction of at least 50%. Read more here.
PFAS chemicals found in almost all paper and plant-based straws
A study published in Chemosphere found that 36 of 38 paper drinking straw brands tested contained detectable levels of PFAS.
Exercise Can Help Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer
Exercise can suppress signaling within breast cancer cells, which can reduce tumor growth and even kill the cancerous cells, according to a team of Texas A&M researchers from the School of Veter…
Cardiorespiratory Fitness Levels May Influence Cancer Risk in Men
A prospective study done in Sweden suggests that higher cardiorespiratory fitness is linked to lower risk of death from colon, lung, and prostate cancers.
Busting Cancer Food Myths
Registered Dietitian Crystal Pace will bust through some of the most common cancer food myths and share tips about foods that can – truly – reduce cancer risk.
Reducing Exposure to Harmful Chemicals in Food Packaging
We all have to eat, and much of what we eat comes packaged: Meat and fish in plastic wrap, cereals in boxes, yogurt in plastic cups, soup in cans, drinks in plastic bottles.
Soy and Cancer: Myths, Misconceptions, and What You Need to Know
This comprehensive guide dispels myths and presents a clear, evidence-based view on the role of soy in cancer prevention.
Walking and Yoga Reduce Risk of Cancer Spreading and Returning
Walking for 30 minutes a day and practising yoga can help reduce fatigue in cancer patients and cut the risk of the disease spreading, coming back or resulting in death, research suggests.
Hair dye and chemical straightener use and breast cancer risk in a large US population of black and white women
A study published yesterday in the Journal of Cancer tracked 46,709 women ages 35-74 over eight years.
Recycled and Reused Food Contact Plastics Are Vectors for Toxins
From The Guardian, May 27, 2023: Recycled and reused food contact plastics are “vectors for spreading chemicals of concern” because they accumulate and release hundreds of dangerous toxins like st…
Evidence That External Stressors Adversely Affect Cancer Outcomes
A measure of environmental stress had a significant association with mortality risk in patients with breast cancer, a large retrospective cohort study showed.
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