I’m an oncology dietitian — the best pizza toppings to reduce your risk of cancer

I’m an oncology dietitian — the best pizza toppings to reduce your risk of cancer

It turns out you can top pepperoni and sausage as pizza ingredients. Nichole Andrews, a Washington-based oncology dietitian and author, is revealing five ideas for “tasty, wholesome” pizzas to sub for pies with processed meats like pepperoni or pre-cooked sausage. The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer classified processed meat as “carcinogenic … Read more

Colonoscopies may not reduce cancer deaths, study finds — but experts say you should still get one | CNN

Colonoscopies may not reduce cancer deaths, study finds — but experts say you should still get one | CNN

CNN  —  Colonoscopy may reduce the risk of dying of colorectal cancer by as much as 50%, but there’s a catch: It only works if you get the scan. That’s the big takeaway message from the first randomized trial of colonoscopy, published Sunday in The New England Journal of Medicine. Colonoscopy has been recommended as … Read more

Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer | CNN

Katie Couric reveals she was diagnosed with breast cancer | CNN

CNN  —  Veteran journalist Katie Couric reported some personal news on Wednesday. In a post on her website, Couric shared she was diagnosed with breast cancer a few months ago. “Why Not Me,” she titled the post. “June 21, 2022, was the first day of summer, my 8th wedding anniversary, and the day I found … Read more