Prevention

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  Forward Look

  Vitamin E and Cancer Risk

  Studies send mixed signals on potential benefits and harmful effects of vitamin E.

  by Mitzi Baker

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  Healthy Habits

  Going With the Grain

  A fiber-rich diet can reduce cancer risk.

  by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

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  Forward Look

  Treading Carefully With Medical Scans

  To reduce your long-term cancer risk, make sure the tests are justified.

  by Ingfei Chen

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  A Genetic Legacy

  Doctors now know more than ever about the inherited cancer-related mutations that can link generations of family members. But with the new knowledge from scientific advances and DNA testing come new questions for patients.

  by Sue Rochman

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  Healthy Habits

  A Healthy Start

  A well-balanced diet can reduce a child's adult cancer risk.

  by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

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  Healthy Habits

  Get On Your Feet

  Decrease cancer risk with a workspace workout.

  by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman

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  Forward Look

  Healthy Lifestyle, Healthier Chromosomes

  Q&A with Elizabeth Blackburn, professor of biochemistry and physiology at the University of California, San Francisco.

  by Rabiya Tuma

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  Forward Look

  An Aspirin a Day …

  A link between the popular remedy and cancer prevention needs to be borne out in clinical trials.

  by Stephen Ornes

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  The Family Cancer Tree

  Accurate reporting of family histories could be key to risk reduction.

  by Mitzi Baker

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  Healthy Habits

  Losing It

  Shed weight with a healthy diet to cut your risk.

  by Alanna Kennedy-Gorman