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Prevention

Alcohol and cancer: Understanding your risk

Studies have shown moderate alcohol consumption can reduce a person's risk of developing certain diseases, including diabetes and coronary artery disease.
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Living With Cancer

Pets affected by secondhand smoke, too

Lighting up a cigarette may not just hurt yourself and the people around you.
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Facts & Figures

The five most deadly cancers

Cancer has surpassed heart disease as the foremost cause of death for people in North America. A cancer diagnosis can be life-altering. Although there are many successful treatments for cancer, there is no definitive cure. Plus, certain cancers continue to be more ominous than others.
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What parents should know about childhood tumors

Cancer claims millions of lives across the globe each year. No one is immune from cancer, though some people, either due to genetics or certain lifestyle choices, are at greater risk than others.
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The 411 on carcinogens

Most families across the globe have been affected by cancer. Affecting millions of lives each year, cancer does not discriminate.

A host of factors can determine if a person gets cancer. One of the factors that can influence if a person gets cancer is his or her exposure to carcinogens. Though many people have heard of carcinogens, those same people might be less familiar with what carcinogens actually are, and if there's anything they can do to reduce exposure to and protect themselves from these potentially deadly substances.
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