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Check out these exercise challenges and solutions: I am too busy. Try exercising after school, or pick a time that works best for you each day. It's up to you ...

Exercise is an important part of a lifetime of good health! Exercising is also fun and is something you can do with friends. Regular exercise provides both mental and physical ...

Skin Cancer Rates Are on the Rise, Despite Years of Warnings About Sunscreen Despite efforts to inform the public about the risk of sun exposure, the rate of non-melanoma skin ...

Estrogenic chemicals in plastics. What you need to know, from Cornell University What you can do: Learn the names of environmental estrogens Bisphenol A (BPA) is an environmental estrogen found ...

By Hope Katz Gibbs Editor and Publisher Be Inkandescent magazine I first met Fran Drescher when I was hired by the National Press Club to cover a luncheon where she ...

A lot of teens in the country think that because they are young they should not have to worry about cancer prevention.  I know this because I used to be ...

Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome (HBOC) is an inherited disorder that when present multiplies the patient’s risk of getting breast cancer and/or ovarian cancer. It may explain why a ...

By: Nikki, a BRCA positive previvor, TX What I am here to offer you today is five generations that have been affected with cancer.  We do not know exactly where ...

During digestion, protein in food is broken down into the 20 amino acids that are the basic building blocks our bodies use to create its own protein.  Our bodies need ...

Some U.S. states have begun using controversial new breast cancer screening guidelines to stop offering routine mammograms for uninsured women in their 40s, a survey by the Avon Foundation for ...