Sticking to lifestyle guidelines may reduce risk for certain cancers and for overall mortality

Wednesday, January 7, 2015 - 16:30 in Health & Medicine

Following cancer prevention guidelines from the American Cancer Society may modestly reduce your overall risk of developing cancer and have a greater impact on reducing your overall risk of dying early, a study of nearly a half-million Americans has found. Having a healthy body weight and staying active appeared to have the most positive impact.

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