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  1. Health & Medicine

    Our big fat cancer statistics

    A new analysis of data from a 2002 report shows that obesity is the second-largest cause of cancer in the United States.

    By Katie Greene
  2. Health & Medicine

    Wearing your food

    A broccoli extract, applied to the skin, has been found to reduce the incidence of skin tumors in mice.

    By Katie Greene
  3. Health & Medicine

    Dairy fats cut colon cancer risk

    High-fat dairy foods appear to confer protection against colon cancer.

    By Janet Raloff

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    Several decades ago, I heard of the anecdotal correlation between the rise of hydrogenated oils in our foods and the rise of colon cancer.