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Cancer
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Moderate drinking tracked lower heart risk and higher cancer risk in the same 438,442 people
The alcohol argument usually picks one disease and stops there. Following 438,442 US veterans, moderate drinking sat at the bottom of the curve for heart events and death, while cancer risk climbed in a straight line from the first drink.
Sep 2, 2026
Every extra 100g of fruit and vegetables a day after diagnosis tracked 9% fewer bladder cancer recurrences
Bladder cancer comes back more often than almost any other cancer, and patients are given no dietary advice at all. In 1,396 Dutch patients followed nearly five years, what they ate after diagnosis tracked their recurrence risk.
Sep 1, 2026
The best diet-and-sleep combination tracked 43% less lung cancer across 192,034 people
Diet and sleep are usually studied one at a time. Scoring both together in the UK Biobank and following people for 14 years, the group with the best Mediterranean diet and the best sleep had the lowest lung cancer risk by a wide margin.
Sep 1, 2026
A second AI-guided look at the right colon found precancerous growths in 8.5% more patients
The right side of the colon is where colonoscopy misses the most, and where cancers are hardest to catch. A randomized trial of 606 patients added one AI-assisted second pass and lifted the detection rate from 27.9% to 36.4%.
Aug 31, 2026