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Issue 44 | March 2010
Icon: Cancer Prevention SPOTLIGHT ON…
Hopeful Trends for Colon Cancer
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S. – with an estimated 147,000 Americans diagnosed in 2009 alone but there may be hope on the horizon. A new February report, from the National Cancer Institute, found significant decreases in both incidence and deaths. Find out why in AICR’s unique analysis of the report.
Colorectal Cancer Site

Icon: Weight Weighing In On…
Preventing Cancer for the Next Generation
Mom and two boys
Skyrocketing childhood obesity rates over the last two decades raises fears that with the link between excess body fat and increased cancer risk, the next generation may see rising cancer cases. This article reminds us that it's never too early...preventing cancer begins with baby, toddler and child-size steps.

Icon: Diet RESEARCH ON YOUR PLATE
What’s a Portion? Taking a Closer Look at Your Plate
New American Plate proportions
If you find the difference between a serving size and a portion size a bit confusing, you’re not alone. During National Nutrition Month, take an in-depth look at how our eating habits have changed and where they may be headed in the future.

Icon: Diet FROM THE AICR TEST KITCHEN
Rhubarb-Strawberry Parfaits
Rhubarb section and a Strawberry
Combine two springtime favorites in one elegant dessert. The cancer-fighting benefits are just some of the perks. Read about the rest while you slice, mix and cook your way through this month’s featured recipe.

 

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