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5 Small Diet Changes That Can Have a Big Impact

Published on: April 11, 2025

Sticking with small changes to your diet can improve your overall health and help reduce your cancer risk. Get healthy eating tips here.

Cancer Updates Diet Nutrition Prevention Risk Factors
Angela Torres, a breast cancer survivor, stands at a Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event in the Bronx with her daughter

Mother Finds Strength in Community During Breast Cancer Journey

Published on: April 10, 2025

Angela Torres, a devoted mom and community leader, faced breast cancer with resilience. Now, she shares her journey to inspire and support others.

Breast Cancer Stories of Hope
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Explaining Pancreatic Tumors: An Expert Q&A

Published on: March 31, 2025

A medical oncologist at Yale Medicine explains the differences between pancreatic cancer and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET). Learn more here.

Cancer Updates Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET)
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What to Know If Polyps Were Found During Your Colonoscopy

Published on: March 27, 2025

If polyps were found during your colonoscopy, learn more about your colorectal cancer risk, follow-up care, and reasons to discuss the results with your family.

Cancer Updates Colon and Rectal Cancer Prevention Risk Factors
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10 Tips to Get More Sleep

Published on: March 25, 2025

Millions of adults and teens have trouble falling asleep or staying asleep at night. Follow our tips to help you beat insomnia and get the restful sleep you need.

Living Well Sleep
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Soy and Cancer Risk: Our Expert’s Advice

Published on: March 21, 2025

Learn why eating soy foods such as tofu may lower the risk of some cancers, but taking soy supplements might be risky.

Breast Cancer Diet Nutrition Living Well Risk Factors
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Personal Loss Drives Cancer Researcher Toward CAR T-Cell Research Breakthroughs

Published on: March 20, 2025

Charly Good, PhD, is pioneering CAR T-cell therapy research, driven by a personal mission to revolutionize cancer treatment and bring hope to patients.

Our Impact
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How to Prep for a Colonoscopy: Diet Tips, When to Start, and More

Published on: March 17, 2025

As you get ready for a colonoscopy, you may need to change your diet and stop taking medications. Learn more here.

Cancer Updates Colon and Rectal Cancer Prevention

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