Nutty About Omega-3

Assorted nuts including walnuts and hazelnuts, sunflower seeds, flaxseeds, and a halved avocado are arranged on a light wooden surface next to a stethoscope and an ECG printout, with a green banner across the center reading "Nutty About Omega-3.

Omega-3- How It Can Benefit Your Everyday Health A recent study published in the British Medical Journal  found that people with higher consumption of alpha-linolenic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid […]

Whole Grains Promote Whole Body Health

Various types of whole grains, including wheat stalks and loose grains, arranged on a light wooden surface with a yellow banner across the center reading "Whole Grains Promote Whole Body Health.

Let’s Celebrate Whole Grain Month! For thousands of years, whole grains have been part of the human diet. Grains provide dietary fiber, inulin, beta-glucan, resistant starch, carotenoids, vitamin E, and […]

Living Healthy with Lung Cancer

A banner with a green gradient background in the center displaying the text "Living Healthy with Lung Cancer" in white. Above and below the text are colorful, fresh foods including green beans, blueberries, avocado, broccoli, lentils, corn, tomatoes, chicken breast, raw beef, eggs, salmon, fish, lime, and various herbs and nuts. Two white circular logos with a sunburst design are positioned on the right and left sides of the text.

Nutrition Tips for Lung Cancer Treatment Lung cancer is one of the most hypermetabolic cancers, meaning that it has unusual increased demand for calories, proteins and nutrients. This high demand […]

Watermelon and Wellness

Slices of watermelon with green leaves scattered on a white background, accompanied by the text "Watermelon & Wellness" in red cursive font.

No fruit represents summer better than watermelon does! Watermelon is available from May to September, with its peak season being mid-June to late August. This fruit is so versatile and […]

Cauliflower Packs a Cancer Fighting Punch

Cauliflower: Cancer-Fighting Superfood

Yes, you have been bombarded with information about the health benefits of cauliflower in low-card diets. But did you know that this vegetable is packed with cancer-fighting proteins and nutrients, […]

Diet and Cancer

Diet and Cancer Prevention Only 5–10 % of all cancer cases can be attributed to genetic defects, whereas the remaining 90–95 % have their roots in the environment and lifestyle […]

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Cancer-Fighting Foods

Studies suggest that simple lifestyle changes, such as following a healthy diet, could prevent 30-50% of all cancers. ACC wants you to remember the six most important cancer-fighting foods or […]

Senior Health and Wellness

Senior Health and Wellness

Ackerman Cancer Center Celebrates Senior Health and Wellness May 26, 2021, is National Senior Health and Fitness Day. Ackerman Cancer Center celebrates senior health and wellness every day. Currently, there […]

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