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Latest news, updates and blogs from World Cancer Research Fund.

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Why prevention must lead the way after the 4th UN High-Level Meeting on NCDs and mental health

We were in New York to advocate for cancer prevention at the United Nations. World leaders met to discuss how to reduce the global burden of non-communicable diseases.

What are the next steps?
What food should colorectal cancer survivors eat?
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What food should colorectal cancer survivors eat?

New research on quality of life of colorectal cancer survivors and diet

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Do you know how active you should be?
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Do you know how active you should be?

The World Health Organization has released new guidelines on how active or sedentary we should be

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Meet Amanda Grant from Cook School
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Meet Amanda Grant from Cook School

Read about Junior Cooks Club – our new collaboration with Cook School

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Cancer research not on lockdown

Cancer research not on lockdown

WCRF has awarded more than £3.5 million of funding for research on how diet, nutrition, and physical activity can prevent, or help people survive, cancer.

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New light on how to prevent cancer in Brazil
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New light on how to prevent cancer in Brazil

The Diet and Cancer Report summary is now available in Portuguese

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Vitamins, minerals, and their link to breast cancer
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Vitamins, minerals, and their link to breast cancer

Are micronutrient levels in blood associated with risk of breast cancer?

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How to fit in 5 A DAY for kids
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How to fit in 5 A DAY for kids

Child nutritionist Charlotte Stirling Reed gives her tips for getting children to eat more fruit and vegetables

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Don’t you want to know what’s in your food?
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Don’t you want to know what’s in your food?

Prawn-flavoured cheese and food labels: everything you need to know

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Trick or treat? Here are some spine-tingling recipes for this Halloween!
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Trick or treat? Here are some spine-tingling recipes for this Halloween!

‘Hell-thy’ alternatives to traditional, sugary, Halloween snacks

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Top tips on feeding fussy eaters
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Top tips on feeding fussy eaters

If your child is a picky eater, advice from our expert nutritionist Charlotte can help

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Running the London Marathon in 2020
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Running the London Marathon in 2020

How it feels to run your first marathon without the crowds

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Is your child eating the right amount?
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Is your child eating the right amount?

What is the correct portion size for a child? An award-winning nutritionist explains

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