Description:Cancer Causes and Controversies: Understanding Risk Reduction and Prevention describes common risk factors associated with particular types of cancer, including genetic predisposition, radiation and chemical carcinogens, diet, hormonal factors, infection, and smoking. The book then looks at the scientific evidence supporting the positive role of healthy nutrition, exercise, and diet in lowering cancer risk, as well as the dangers posed by a dysfunctional immune system compromised by chronic infection, unhealthy lifestyles, stress, and poor psychological health. Finally, the book provides an unbiased assessment of controversies surrounding cancer causes and prevention, including screening and genetic testing, vitamin supplementation, and debates over genetically modified foods, chemical food additives, cellular phones, and deodorants as cancer-causing agents. (synopsis from Google Books)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cancer causes and controversies: understanding risk reduction and prevention. To get started finding Cancer causes and controversies: understanding risk reduction and prevention, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Praeger
Release
2011
ISBN
0313379289
Cancer causes and controversies: understanding risk reduction and prevention
Description: Cancer Causes and Controversies: Understanding Risk Reduction and Prevention describes common risk factors associated with particular types of cancer, including genetic predisposition, radiation and chemical carcinogens, diet, hormonal factors, infection, and smoking. The book then looks at the scientific evidence supporting the positive role of healthy nutrition, exercise, and diet in lowering cancer risk, as well as the dangers posed by a dysfunctional immune system compromised by chronic infection, unhealthy lifestyles, stress, and poor psychological health. Finally, the book provides an unbiased assessment of controversies surrounding cancer causes and prevention, including screening and genetic testing, vitamin supplementation, and debates over genetically modified foods, chemical food additives, cellular phones, and deodorants as cancer-causing agents. (synopsis from Google Books)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Cancer causes and controversies: understanding risk reduction and prevention. To get started finding Cancer causes and controversies: understanding risk reduction and prevention, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.