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THE FACTS Cooking meat at high temperatures is known to create toxins called heterocyclic amines, which have been linked to some cancers. Marinating lowers the risk by preventing the formation of the toxins. But one ingredient that makes a big...
This wonderful dessert uses the fruits of the season and is easy to double for a large gathering.  Orange juice brightens the flavor and the color of the fruit.  The recipe is easily adapted for apples in winter or peaches and blueberries in...
From Feeding the Whole Family by Cynthia Lair (Sasquatch Books, 2008). Using the whole chicken is more economical than buying parts and creates less waste.  This simple recipe produces a moist, flavorful dish that can be used as a side...
Household and workplace chemicals might contribute to a larger percentage of cancer deaths than previously thought, according to a presidential panel. Pollutants and other chemicals in your environment — your home, your frontyard, your workplace...
What you should know about each stage of the second most common form of skin cancer, from easily curable to disfiguring and fatal. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is caused by changing cells. It can occur anywhere in the body but appears most often...

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