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Anti-Cancer Rx | Reducing Your Risk Of Cancer With Anti-Cancer Foods

Anti-Cancer Rx | Reducing Your Risk Of Cancer With Anti-Cancer Foods, by Catherine Pilfrey. Photograph of raw vegetables by Aurely Cerise
Photograph by Aurely Cerise

10 Super foods that have anti-cancer properties to help you in reducing your risk of cancer

Is it just me, or does it seem like more and more people are getting cancer? Last year I had three good friends diagnosed with cancer and one more last week — all between the ages of 39 and 51. One of those dear friends died of colon cancer eight months after diagnosis. It was especially heart breaking because he was an amazing person who was enormously talented (he was a research chemist) and a wonderful friend who brought so many people together. If you were his neighbor, you were his friend, soon to

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