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Learn more about the Great American Health Challenge and ways to reduce your cancer risk!


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Together we can be successful in eliminating suffering and death due to cancer.


Get Active Articles on Cancer.org
The Power of Fruits and Vegetables
Learn how to fit at least five servings of cancer-fighting fruits and vegetables into your day—including quick, tasty snacks.
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Seven Fitness Habits for Highly Effective Families
A little action every day makes a big impact on your health.
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News from the ACS News Center
Report: Over 100,000 Cancers Linked to Excess Body Fat
Researchers have known being overweight puts people at an increased risk of some types of cancer. New data highlights the extent of the problem.

FDA Approves New Leukemia Drug
This week the FDA granted fast-track approval of ofatumumab (Arzerra) for the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

ACS Report Addresses Environmental Pollutants and Cancer Risk
A new report clarifies the Society's role in understanding the impact of environmental carcinogens on cancer risk.

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Exercise and Nutrition Tools
Use our tools for diet and fitness to help you calculate a healthy lifestyle.

Nutrition and Activity Quiz

How does your lifestyle match ACS guidelines?
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Calculate Your Daily Calorie Needs

Find the number of calories you should eat each day to maintain your current weight.
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Exercise Counts: Calories Burned in Various Activities

Find the calories burned in a workout or daily activity.
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Target Heart Rate Calculator

Compute your best workout
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