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A resource for patients and family members to assist in coping with cancer.

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Eat Meat? If So, Cancer Odds Go UpEat Meat? If So, Cancer Odds Go Up

The more people eat, the higher their risk

Put down your steak knife and pay attention. Researchers from the U.S. National Cancer Institute have found that eating meat can put you at risk for a variety of cancers. And the more you eat, the higher your risk becomes. full story»


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