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August 19, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="64602" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]At the National Foundation for Cancer Research (NFCR), we understand that cancer affects not only the body but also the mind and spirit. Building emotional resilience, the ability to adapt to challenging circumstances, is a crucial part of the healing...

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February 5, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="63080" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Mocktails are on the rise! These cocktail alternatives have become increasingly popular as more people decide to cut alcohol out of their diets. Whether you are participating in Dry January, pregnant, or looking to decrease your alcohol intake, mock-cocktails provide...

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January 8, 2025

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="62793" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_column_text css=""]Research has previously identified seven cancers that individuals who drink alcohol regularly are at increased risk of developing. Those cancers include Oral, Throat, Esophageal, Larynx, Breast, Liver, and Colorectal cancers. New research suggests that alcohol is, in fact, the third leading...

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Blog, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle
April 26, 2022

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="49149" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Has cancer affected your life and left you feeling not quite yourself? You're not alone. Research shows that anxiety and distress are more common in people affected by cancer than in their healthy peers with no history of cancer. Cancer patients...

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April 20, 2022

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="48941" img_size="full" alignment="center"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]The warm spring sun is often enough of a reason to get outside, but for those who need more inspiration, experts say that a brisk walk can reduce stress and prevent illness. In fact, a new study shows that if every...

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January 12, 2022

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="47031" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]Every year, people worldwide make New Year's resolutions to reach their goals, improve their health, and better their lives. The United States government found that about half of the most popular resolutions made each year are health-related. Some examples include...

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December 20, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_video link="https://youtu.be/iHHC47WUyws" align="center"][vc_column_text]The year-end holiday is the best time for family and friends to gather around the dining table at home to celebrate and enjoy their favorite foods. However, heartburn after holiday meals often ruins the delicious food and good times. Most people will take...

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September 9, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="44478" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Did you know 1 in 133 Americans has celiac disease? Celiac disease is an immune reaction to eating gluten, a protein found in wheat, barley, and rye. Unfortunately, research shows that people with celiac disease are at a higher risk of developing...

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Blog, Cancer-Fighting Lifestyle
September 8, 2021

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image="44444" img_size="full" alignment="center" css=""][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]A cancer diagnosis is difficult on your body, but it can equally severely impact your mental well-being. Tragically, the risk of suicide in cancer patients is 4.4 times higher than in the general population. Understanding signs of poor mental well-being...

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