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Choosing Wisely The 3-C challenge: Minimizing Cancer, Chronic Disease and the Climate Crisis Canada is at a cross-roads. Our climate is changing more rapidly than the global average, and the…
Brain tumours now the most frequent form of cancer in U.S. adolescents: Ground-breaking American study Sobering statistics Brain tumours are now the leading cancer in American adolescents, and incidence is…
Cancer Prevention Tip # 1Choose a whole food, plant-based, organic diet, as fresh, raw and local as possible. Cancer Prevention Tip # 2Drink lots of pure water, filtered if necessary.…
Canadians have been given reason to redouble efforts to stop cancer before it starts. This is the least-funded yet most effective approach to cancer. The Canadian Cancer Society is urging…
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By Beverley Thorpe As Prevent Cancer Now advises on its website: Be a Cancer Smart Consumer. Great recommendation but no easy task. We don’t know if that adhesive or paint…
You may not realize it but in Canada more-and-more kids are regularly using tanning beds – often several times a week! Many know about the dangers of ultraviolet (UV) radiation,…