Although cancer treatments are improving fast, prevention has so far been mostly about promoting a healthy lifestyle. But ...
(Thom Leach/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) It's easy to feel powerless against cancer, but research has identified several ways that we can reduce the odds of it occurring. According to a recent ...
Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the ...
Smoking, being overweight, and exposure to ultraviolet radiation from the sun and sunbeds are the top preventable causes of cancer, experts have warned. Researchers from the World Health Organisation ...
Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. for both men and women combined and the third most commonly diagnosed cancer. However, the disease is preventable with ...
Ahead of World Cancer Day 2026, on February 4, the World Health Organization (WHO)’s subdivision, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has released a landmark analysis assessing ...
Share on Pinterest A new study found that nearly 40% of all cancer cases could have been prevented due to modifiable lifestyle factors. JEFF PACHOUD/AFP via Getty Images Researchers identified 30 ...
Exercise is one of the most commonly recommended lifestyle changes for supporting your overall health and reducing the risk of developing chronic conditions. Researchers have found that people who ...
Roughly 37–40% of all new cancer cases in 2022—about 7.1 million—were linked to preventable causes, suggesting major opportunities for prevention. Tobacco use, infections, and alcohol are the largest ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The top three causes of preventable cancers globally were tobacco, infections and alcohol ...
Previous research has estimated that about 44 percent of global cancer-related deaths can be attributed to avoidable or controllable causes. But those studies largely focused on mortality rather than ...