What Do You Know About Nutrition and Cancer? A diet that includes plenty of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains is important for good health. What effect does diet have on your risk for cancer? Find out by taking this quiz, based in part on information from the American Cancer Society (ACS). 1. Eating five or more servings of fruits and vegetables each day may reduce your risk for certain types of cancer. You didn't answer this question. You answered The correct answer is According to the ACS, adequate...
What Do You Know About Prostate Health? Prostate cancer and other diseases of the prostate are common. Learning about these diseases can help you recognize problems and seek medical treatment early. 1. The prostate is located beneath the bladder and consists of glands and ducts embedded in muscle fibers. You didn't answer this question. You answered The correct answer is The prostate is part of a man's reproductive system. It produces fluid that carries sperm. A. True B. False 2. Th...
Colonoscopy Animation Colonoscopy is one of the screening procedures used in the early detection of colorectal cancer when it is most treatable. Colonoscopy is a diagnostic procedure that allows the physician to examine the entire large intestine. Watch and learn more about what to expect when having this procedure. Launch Animation
Smoking Cessation, Stages of Change Cigarette smoking is the single leading cause of preventable death and disease in the United States. But because of the physical and psychological addiction to nicotine, smokers find it quite difficult to quit. This video offers important reasons to stop smoking and a framework of change to help you achieve your goal.