Following cancer prevention guidelines lowers risk of death from cancer, heart disease, all causes

Thursday, April 14, 2011 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

A study of more than 100,000 men and women over 14 years finds nonsmokers who followed recommendations for cancer prevention had a lower risk of death from cancer, cardiovascular disease, and all-causes. The study appears early online in Cancer Biomarkers, Epidemiology, and Prevention, and was led by American Cancer Society epidemiologists.

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