People who stop drinking alcohol lower their colorectal and breast cancer risk

Many people make the decision to give up alcohol because they want to improve their health and general well-being. Recent research indicates that this decision may also provide a good level of protection against colorectal and breast cancer, two of the most prevalent cancers in the US. This article explores the science underlying this connection,…

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New vaccine may help stop return of certain colorectal, pancreatic cancers

A Glimmer of Hope: Novel Vaccine May Help Prevent Pancreatic and Colorectal Cancer Recurrence The discovery of a new vaccination known as ELI-002 significantly advanced the battle against cancer. Published in the esteemed magazine Nature Medicine, early-stage clinical trials demonstrated its ability to stop some types of pancreatic and colorectal tumors from coming back following…

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Soda taxes help trim sales. The impact on health isn’t as clear.

Soda tariffs have entered the war on sugar in the competitive market for carbonated drinks. State and local tariffs on sugar-filled beverages are intended to reduce consumption and enhance public health by making soda less desirable financially. The effects on health is still unclear, despite research supporting their efficacy in decreasing sales, which has sparked…

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