May 2015 | Issue 106
In This Issue: • Grow Cancer-Fighting Veggies • Current Cancer Research • Grilling and Cancer Risk • Cruciferous Salad • Running With A Purpose
Welcome Readers, In this issue learn how to grow 5 cancer-fighting vegetables, rethink what you know about research and get the facts on grilling for good health.
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Five Cancer-Fighting Vegetables You Can Grow Now With spring officially here, now is the time to go farm fresh with your own cancer-fighting veggies for the summer. This is a great way to try veggies you might not find in the grocery store – like rainbow chard and purple carrots – and have fun gardening with your kids.
What You Think You Know in Cancer Research (But Probably Don't) It's National Cancer Research Month. For cancer prevention, a lot of that research is relatively recent. Here are a few ideas about cancer prevention you may have heard were true, but have changed.
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The Truth about Grilling and Cancer Risk It's grilling season! How safe is this cooking method and how do the foods you grill make a difference for lower cancer risk? Take our healthy grilling quiz to see how much you already know. 
Cancer-Fighting Cruciferous Salad (Recipe) Light summer vegetables like radishes, watercress and arugula are cruciferous, with powerful cancer-fighting compounds. You'll get them in this garden-fresh salad.
Running With A Purpose Meet Team AICR marathon runner, Chris Ford, who started running after he turned 40 and recently completed his sixth marathon. Read this inspirational story that proves it¹s never too late to begin a challenge. How You Can Help We need your help to advance cancer research, reduce America's cancer risk, and assist cancer patients and survivors. Donate Now
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