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The Continuous Update Project (CUP) is an ongoing program that analyzes global research on how diet, nutrition and physical activity affect cancer risk and survival.

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AICR has pushed research to new heights, and has helped thousands of communities better understand the intersection of lifestyle, nutrition, and cancer.

Read real-life accounts of how AICR is changing lives through cancer prevention and survivorship.

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June 16, 2021

Building Healthy Communities: Meet Alix Sleight

Alix Sleight, after getting her first PhD, thought she had found her dream job as a non-fiction book editor in New York City. But then, in 2006, her family experienced a dramatic plot twist: her mom...

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Building Healthy Communities: Meet Margaret Martin

Growing up, Margaret Martin loved tennis. As a shrewd competitor, she noticed early on that what...

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Building Healthy Communities: Meet Lauren Fay

Helping others make healthy lifestyle choices is second nature to Lauren Fay whose mother, a nurse,...

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Building Healthy Communities: Meet Sarah Merritt

Every day, Sarah Merritt helps her neighbors in the Finger Lakes region of New York live healthier...

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Building Healthy Communities: Meet Amanda Bontempo

Like many healthcare professionals, Amanda Bontempo entered the world of nutrition through a common...

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Building Healthy Communities: Meet Beth Bennett

For as long as she can remember, Beth Bennett has been enamored by health and healing...

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If you share our passion for cancer prevention and quality survivorship, we would love to hear from you. Whatever your experience has been — whether you are a patient, caregiver, or loved one — AICR would be happy to add your story to this tapestry.

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May 6, 2020

Living Healthier and Shredding Cancer

“Every company needs a soul; every person needs a charity…Shred Cancer has been my soul.”

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January 22, 2020

Maintain a Healthy Weight with the New American Plate

Since her breast cancer diagnosis in 2004, registered dietitian Barbara Spalding has learned a lot...

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Eating Better After Cancer

Betty Franks was diagnosed with endometrial cancer at age 50.  As you can imagine, it was a life...

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