Feb 5, 2024
6 Ways to Lower Your Cancer Risk“An estimated 2 million Americans were diagnosed with cancer in 2023, and more than 600,000 died from the disease. According to the American Association for Cancer Research, more than 40% of those cases and nearly half of the deaths can...
Jan 29, 2024
Study Urges People to Think Twice Before Going on a Diet“A new qualitative study highlights the negative interpersonal and psychological consequences associated with “yo-yo dieting,” also known as weight cycling. The work underscores how toxic yo-yo dieting can be and...
Jan 29, 2024
Why do non-smokers get lung cancer?“(NEXSTAR) – Last month, actress and comedian Kate Micucci revealed that she had been diagnosed and treated for lung cancer despite “never” having smoked a cigarette in her life. “It was a surprise, but also, I guess it happens,” the...
Jan 23, 2024
Is Canned Fruit Healthy? Here’s What Dietitians Say“Ever wondered if reaching for that can of peaches or pineapple is a good choice for your health? In this deep dive, we’ll talk about the health benefits of canned fruit, debunk common misconceptions and...
Jan 22, 2024
Reducing Radon Decreases Exposure To Lung Cancer “LINCOLN – More than 21,000 lung cancer deaths a year are from exposure to radon gas, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Nebraska is third in the nation with the potential for high radon levels behind Iowa...
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