Ongoing low-grade inflammation increases your risk of cancer, heart disease and other chronic diseases. Despite the headlines you see about this or that anti-inflammatory food, nutrient or phytochemical, fighting inflammation—just like fighting cancer—is not a solo act. Continue Reading »
ReCharge for Survivors
AICR’s Cancer Prevention Recommendations May Also Improve Survival for Colorectal Cancer Survivors
New findings show that survivors who most followed AICR’s Cancer Prevention Recommendations after their diagnosis were at lower risk of dying as compared to those who least followed the Recommendations. Physical activity appeared to play a key role in survival.Continue Reading »
Research Update
New Study Estimates Alcohol a Cause of 750,000 Cancer Cases in 2020
The study provides the most updated estimates to date of the global toll of alcohol in the risk of developing several cancers, including breast, oral and colon. Continue Reading »
Building Healthy Communities
Meet LeAnn Perkins
For family nurse practitioner LeAnn Perkins, health is a journey made up of goals and decisions. When we spoke with Perkins, she walked us through her career, her approach to health and how she uses AICR’s research and resources to amplify her message on health and wellness. Continue Reading »
DIET, OBESITY, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND CANCER 2021 AICR Research Conference NOVEMBER 1-3, 2021 LEESBURG, VIRGINIA
