Experts talk about the links between diet and disease and why one of the best reasons to eat a plant-based diet is to help ...

Can what you eat help you avoid getting stomach cancer? "Most cases of stomach cancer happen sporadically and are purely a ...

People who ate a primarily vegetarian diet had a reduced risk for overall cancer and for several specific cancers compared with people who were nonvegetarian, according to a study. This study focused ...

Your diet can impact your risk of certain cancers. A balanced eating plan that includes a healthy mix of berries, fish, leafy greens, and nuts and seeds can help reduce your risk. Here are some ...

Cutting back on meat is a well-known way to reduce the risk of cancer, and a new study found evidence that the risk reduction might be greater than you think. A study conducted by researchers from the ...

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at NPR and NPR affiliate stations. His ...

You are what you eat — and it could come back to haunt you. Colorectal cancer had long been considered a disease that primarily affects older adults, but cases in people under 55 have been steadily ...

In pre-clinical models, high levels of lipids accelerated tumor growth in triple-negative breast cancer cells. Targeting blood lipids through medication or diet may help slow cancer progression, ...

Many people tend to put a decent amount of faith that whatever is sold to us on store shelves or at restaurants is safe to consume. Ongoing research, however, can put the safety of some foods or ...

When you’re undergoing cancer treatment, food isn’t just about taste, it’s a vital part of your healing process. The right diet can help you feel stronger, manage side effects, and support your body’s ...