Health
Challenge

Learn more about the Great American Health Challenge and ways to reduce your cancer risk!


Advocacy

Together we can be successful in eliminating suffering and death due to cancer.


Get Active Articles on Cancer.org
The Power of Fruits and Vegetables
Learn how to fit at least five servings of cancer-fighting fruits and vegetables into your day—including quick, tasty snacks.
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Seven Fitness Habits for Highly Effective Families
A little action every day makes a big impact on your health.
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News from the ACS News Center
Scientists Identify Genetic Contributor to Colorectal Cancer Risk
People with a specific genetic variation appear to have a higher risk of colorectal cancer, according to new research.

Study Offers Portrait of Complementary Therapy Use Among Survivors
A new report looks at how many cancer survivors are using therapies like acupuncture and massage to cope with cancer and its treatment.

House Votes to Grant FDA Control of Tobacco Regulation
The US House of Representatives voted to pass a bill granting the FDA authority to regulate tobacco products. Now, the bill goes to Senate.

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Exercise and Nutrition Tools
Use our tools for diet and fitness to help you calculate a healthy lifestyle.

Nutrition and Activity Quiz

How does your lifestyle match ACS guidelines?
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Calculate Your Daily Calorie Needs

Find the number of calories you should eat each day to maintain your current weight.
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Exercise Counts: Calories Burned in Various Activities

Find the calories burned in a workout or daily activity.
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Target Heart Rate Calculator

Compute your best workout
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