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Big Research Questions, Tea, and Happiness
November 7, 2012 | Issue 108
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The Research Behind Our Cancer Conference

Hurricane Sandy forced us to cancel our annual research conference, but here's an overview of the big questions experts are working on to better understand how lifestyle plays a role in reducing cancer and recurrence.

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Also In This Issue:

Tea May Protect against Digestive Cancers

Gym-Goers Sit a Lot Too

Fat Cells Spur Cancer Regardless of Diet

In Brief:
Eat an Apple (or 7); Be Happy

Happiness and mental health increase the more fruits and vegetables you eat, peaking at seven servings a day, finds a new study that focused on how a healthy diet links to mental health.


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Cancer Prevention Venn
Research Roundup

Middle age and older women who drink three or more cups of tea each week have lower risk of colon, esophagus and other digestive system cancers, suggests a large new study conducted among Chinese women.

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Every week, women spend close to three days sitting, more than a day standing, and almost half a day walking about, whether the women exercise the recommended 150 minutes per week or not, according to a new study

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Obesity leads to tumor growth regardless of diet, at least in mice, with fat cells possibly helping to feed tumor growth, finds a study.

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Published on November 12, 2012

Published on November 12, 2012

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