Chronically high levels of insulin and inflammation are key features of obesity and metabolic syndrome, which mediate cancer ...

Recent research reveals a link.

Research shows that eating a plant-based diet may offer protective benefits for heart health and prevention against certain ...

Can what you eat help you avoid getting stomach cancer? "Most cases of stomach cancer happen sporadically and are purely a ...

The warmer months, with their farmers market bounty, can make fresh produce especially enticing. But winter eating doesn’t ...

As individuals, we can’t do much about microplastics. A lot of it ends up in the oceans, the fish are ingesting it and we’re eating the fish. It’s in food packaging, it’s in the food chain. It’s ...

Experts talk about the links between diet and disease and why one of the best reasons to eat a plant-based diet is to help ...

Oral cancer can develop in the mouth, lips, tongue, throat, tonsils, and salivary glands. While smoking and heavy alcohol use are significant risk factors, diet also plays a vital role in prevention.

Two large studies found a significant association between eating preservatives in many foods and a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and several cancers.

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

Main outcome measures Cumulative time dependent intake of preservatives, including those in industrial food brands, assessed using repeated 24 hour dietary records and evaluated t ...