Meet Our New Grantees

How does fish oil, walnuts, or a mother's diet affect cancer risk? This year's AICR grantees are working to find out. (Slide show)

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Window of Weight Gain May Affect Breast Cancer Risk

Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop

Active a Few Minutes at a Time for Health

In Brief:
Mapping the Bread Genome

Bread wheat accounts for about 20 percent of the calories people consume, and now researchers know that it contains about five times the size of the human genome.

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Window of Weight Gain May Affect Breast Cancer Risk

A recent animal study now may help explain how weight gain during menopause may fuel later breast tumor growth.

Cancer Death Rates Continue to Drop

The latest annual report to the nation shows that overall US cancer death rates continued to decline in among both men and women.

Active a Few Minutes at a Time for Health

Whether you meet the physical activity recommendations a few minutes at a time or in longer bouts provides improvements in several indicators of health equally, suggests a new study.