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    Risk Factors: Diet - 8 month(s) ago

    Information about certain foods, minerals, and other parts of a person’s diet and their associations with reducing or increasing the risk of cancer.

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    • Scientists have studied many foods for possible associations with increasing or reducing #CancerRisk. However, studies of human populations have not yet shown definitively that any dietary component causes or protects against cancer. Learn more: https://t.co/nbK95BpDfC https://t.co/T4x50sVJvV

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    Chronic exposure to fine particulate air pollutants (PM2.5, particulate matter 2.5 µm in diameter) and nitrogen dioxide (NO2) may increase non-lung cancer risk in older adults, according to a study published by Yaguang et al in Environmental Epidemiology. In a cohort study of millions of Medicare beneficiaries, researchers found that exposures to PM2.5 and NO2 over a 10-year period increased the risk of developing colorectal and prostate cancers. They also found that even low levels of air pollution

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    • Fine Particulate Matter Exposure May Increase Risk of Primary Cancers Other Than Lung Cancer https://t.co/eOrXbgZF3h #cancerrisk

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    History and Timeline - 9 month(s) ago

    Cancer prevention and early detection research has been thriving at the National Cancer Institute for more than 45 years. Since 1971, the science of cancer

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    • #CancerPrevention and #EarlyDetection research has been thriving at @theNCI for 45+ years. Since 1971, the science of cancer prevention has been infused by the principles of reducing #CancerRisk and detecting cancer early. Learn more about our history: https://t.co/uSQzCQmd3S https://t.co/SlDTk8LN0a

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    A fact sheet that summarizes the evidence linking alcohol consumption to the risk of various cancers. Includes information about factors that affect the risk of alcohol-associated cancers.

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    • #ICYMI: @WHO recently announced that no amount of #alcohol is healthy, adding that drinking beer, wine and spirits contributes to millions of annual deaths. Visit https://t.co/INn1byuS2Q to learn more about the link between alcohol and #CancerRisk. https://t.co/aPBdMXst8A

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    A fact sheet that describes the increased risk of certain types of cancer by people infected with HIV.

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    • Today is #NationalHIVTestingDay. #DYK: People infected with HIV have a substantially higher risk of some types of cancer compared with uninfected people of the same age. Learn more about #HIV & #CancerRisk: https://t.co/IitWbve0W4 https://t.co/MFm4JhYS9p