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Cancer Facts: References
1. American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts and Figures—1997. Atlanta, GA: 1999. 2. Minamoto T, Mai M, Ronai Z. Environmental factors as regulators and effectors of multistep carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis. 1999;20(4):519-527. 3. Skog KI, Johansson MAE, Jagerstad MI. Carcinogenic hete |
Building Your Strength Against Cancer: References
1. American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts and Figures—1997. Atlanta, GA: 1999. 2. Minamoto T, Mai M, Ronai Z. Environmental factors as regulators and effectors of multistep carcinogenesis. Carcinogenesis. 1999;20(4):519-527. 3. Skog KI, Johansson MAE, Jagerstad MI. Carcinogenic hete |
Ask the Expert
The staff doctors, researchers, and dietitians of PCRM's Cancer Project have provided the following answers to questions from the public on the benefits of a healthy diet for cancer prevention and survival. Select a topic from the list below: alcohol |
Nutrition and/or Preventive Medicine Experts
Research Experts | Nutrition Experts | Legal Experts | Legislative Experts Neal D. Barnard, M.D. Full-length bio > |
Breast Cancer: Survival and Prevention
As long ago as 1982, the National Research Council published a report called Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer, 24 showing the evidence already available linking specific dietary factors to cancer of the breast and other organs. Asian countries, such as Japan, have low rates of b |
Research Issues Experts
Research Experts | Nutrition Experts | Legal Experts | Legislative Experts Neal D. Barnard, M.D. Full-length bio> PCRM president and founder. Nutrit |
Legal Issues Experts
Research Experts | Nutrition Experts | Legal Experts | Legislative Experts Mark Kennedy, Esq. Full-length bio > Director of legal |
Vegetarian Foods: Powerful for Health
Vegetarian Foods: Powerful for Health World-renowned figures as diverse as philosophers Plato and Nietzsche, political leaders Benjamin Franklin and Gandhi, and pop icons Paul McCartney and Bob Marley have all advocated a vegetarian diet. Science is also on the side of v |
Health Concerns about Dairy Products
Many Americans still consume substantial amounts of dairy products—and government policies still promote them—despite scientific evidence that questions their health benefits and indicates their potential health risks. Osteoporosis Milk’s main selling point is calcium, and milk-drinking is touted fo |
Legislative Experts
Research Experts | Nutrition Experts | Legal Experts | Legislative Experts Noah Gittell Full-length bio > |
PCRM Experts
PCRM has dozens of experts available for interviews, including physicians, registered dietitians, Ph.D.s in human nutrition, and scientists. These professionals are located throughout the country, and many have extensive on-air experience. The following is just a small sampling of our available experts. Please call PC |
Food Guide Pyramid Revisions Letter
September 10, 2002 John Webster Director, Public Information and Governmental Affairs Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion United States Department of Agriculture 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 1034 Alexandria, VA 22302 Dear Mr. Webster: Thank you very much for inviting us to comment on the reassessment |
Meat Consumption and Cancer Risk
The World Health Organization has determined that dietary factors account for at least 30 percent of all cancers in Western countries and up to 20 percent in developing countries. When cancer researchers started to search for links between diet and cancer, one of the |
Nutrition and Prostate Health
By Neal D. Barnard, M.D. The prostate is an organ that sits snuggled up under the bladder. Its biological purpose is to produce semen. As time goes on, however, many men have an enlargement of their prostates, causing annoying and sometimes painful urinary problems. The prostate is also the number-one cancer spot |
Nutrition and Prostate Health
The prostate is an organ that sits snuggled up under the bladder. Its biological purpose is to produce semen. As time goes on, however, many men have an enlargement of their prostates, causing annoying and sometimes painful urinary problems. The prostate is also the number-one cancer spot in a man’s body. Th |
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