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Cancer Signs and Prevention: Warning Signs, Risk Factors, and Screening

October 1, 2026Written by Art Of Health & Fitness Editorial Staff

Cancer signs and prevention explained: early warning signs, key risk factors, screening tests, and proven ways to lower your risk, plus where to get help.

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Sierra Nevada Cheese Company Recalls Graziers Raw Milk Cheese Because of Possible Health Risk September 28, 2026
Sierra Nevada Cheese Company of Willows, California, is voluntarily recalling all Graziers Raw Milk Cheese currently in the market because due to potential contamination with Escherichia coli O26:H11 (E. coli O26:H11).
G. L. Mezzetta Inc. Announces Recall of Mezzetta Brand Golden Greek Peperoncini (Medium Heat) Due to Presence of Pest Contaminant in the Jar September 26, 2026
For generations, families have trusted Mezzetta products on their tables. We take that trust seriously, which is why we want to share what we know about a voluntary recall involving a specific lot of Mezzetta GOLDEN GREEK PEPERONCINI MEDIUM HEAT, 32-ounce, and the actions that we are taking.
Fontanini Foods LLC Recalls Raw, Frozen Pork Sausage Products Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination September 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2026 - Fontanini Foods LLC, a McCook, Ill., establishment, is recalling approximately 2,320 pounds of raw, frozen pork breakfast sausage products that may be contaminated with foreign...
Sempio Food Services Inc. Recalls Ready-To-Eat Chicken Stew Products Imported Without the Benefit of Import Reinspection September 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25, 2026 - Sempio Food Services Inc., located in Cerritos, Calif., is recalling approximately 4,596 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken stew products that were imported from the Republic of...
Deano's Pasta Issue Allergy Alert on Undeclared Lobster in Pear and Pecorino Triangoli Ravioli September 24, 2026
Deano's Pasta of Somerville, MA is recalling approximately 20 lbs. of Pear and Pecorino Triangoli Ravioli, because it may contain undeclared Lobster. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to Crustacean Shellfish (Lobster) run the risk of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if th
Galil Importing Corp Recalls Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Due to Elevated Lead Levels September 24, 2026
Galil Importing Corp of Hauppauge, New York is recalling Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning because it has the potential to be contaminated with elevated levels of lead. Short term exposures to very low levels of lead may not elicit any symptoms. It is possible that increased blood lead levels may be t
Berlin Seeds Recalls Alfalfa Sprouting Seed Because of Possible Health Risk September 23, 2026
Berlin Seeds, of Millersburg, OH, is recalling 950 lbs of Alfalfa Sprouting Seed because the seed has the potential to be contaminated with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and/or Salmonella.
Star Meat Delivery Inc. Recalls Raw Pork, Beef, and Goat Products Produced Without the Benefit of Inspection September 22, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22, 2026 - Star Meat Delivery Inc., located in Lucama, N.C., is recalling approximately 167,639 pounds of raw pork, beef, and goat products that were produced without the...
GF Blends Recalls Truly AIP All Purpose Flour and Bread Mix, and EAT G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R. Flat Bread Pizza Mix Due to Potential Undeclared Wheat Gluten September 18, 2026
GF Blends is recalling Truly AIP All Purpose Flour and Bread Mix and EAT G.A.N.G.S.T.E.R. Flat Bread Pizza Mix listed below due to potential undeclared wheat gluten. People who have celiac disease or a severe gluten intolerance run the risk of adverse health effects or allergic reactions if they con
Saratoga Potato Chips Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy in J. HIGGS Loaded Bacon and Cheddar Potato Chips September 16, 2026
Saratoga Potato Chips of Fort Wayne, IN, is recalling two Best if USED BY codes of 7.75-ounce packages of J. HIGGS Loaded Bacon and Cheddar Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared soy allergen. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to soy run the risk of serious or life-threateni
So Delicious Dairy Free® Issues Voluntary Recall of Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert Pints Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material September 15, 2026
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. and LOUISVILLE, Colo., September 15, 2026 - Danone USA is issuing a voluntary recall of So Delicious Dairy Free® Salted Caramel Cluster Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert pints with best-by dates on and before April 3, 2028 due to the potential presence of foreign materials, such as small
Gias Foods, Inc. Recalls Bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine Because of Possible Health Risk September 15, 2026
Gias Foods of New York, NY is recalling 2 Lots of bettergoods Authentic Italian Lemon Alfredo Fettuccine, because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people, and ot
A&P Creations LLC Issues Nationwide Recall of biQ-FEL Due to Undeclared Sildenafil and Tadalafil September 14, 2026
Sildenafil and Tadalafil are active ingredients in FDA-approved prescription drugs Viagra and Cialis, respectively, used to treat erectile dysfunction. FDA approval of Viagra and Cialis is restricted to use under the supervision of a licensed health care professional. These undeclared ingredients ma
Wakefern Food Corp. Voluntarily Recalls Wholesome Pantry Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce September 14, 2026
KEASBEY, N.J. (Sept. 14, 2026) -Wakefern Food Corp. has voluntarily recalled select containers of Wholesome Pantry Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce after routine FDA testing identified elevated patulin levels that exceed food safety limits and do not meet Wakefern's quality standards
Whole Foods Market Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Egg in Cabricharme Cheese September 11, 2026
Whole Foods Market of Austin, TX is recalling Fromagerie Coop de Mean Cabricharme cheese because the product contains egg lysozyme, an egg white protein, which is not declared on the product label. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to eggs run the risk of a serious or life-threateni

Annual Report to the Nation: Progress Against Lung Cancer Drives Down Cancer Mortality September 22, 2026
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CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health September 21, 2026
CDC Data Show Encouraging Progress in Youth Health
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures September 10, 2026
CDC Statement on Increases in Recent Animal Rabies Activity and Associated Human Exposures
Twenty-Five Years After 9/11 — Lessons from the World Trade Center Health Program September 10, 2026
Paper examines 9/11-related health outcomes and lessons learned since the disaster.
CDC Launches New Overdose Prevention Data Channel August 31, 2026
CDC launches a central data channel to track overdose trends and strengthen prevention nationwide.
Outbreak linked to alfalfa sprouts; people sickened with <em>E. coli </em>and <em>Salmonella</em> August 21, 2026
CDC warns of a multistate Salmonella and E. coli outbreak linked to recalled alfalfa sprout product.
CDC Statement on Newly Released Kindergarten Vaccination Data August 17, 2026
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage.
HHS Secretary Kennedy's Remarks Honoring David Rose - August 7, 2026 August 11, 2026
Secretary Kennedy honors Officer David Rose’s courage, sacrifice, and service at the CDC.

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QuickStats: Death Rates from Unintentional Falls Among Adults Aged ≥65 Years, by Sex and Age Group - United States, 2024
In 2024, the death rates from unintentional falls among adults aged ≥65 years were 74.8 per 100,000 population for men and 66.6 for women.
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From 2014 to 2024, the age-adjusted death rate for alcohol-induced deaths among adults aged ≥45 years increased from 19.5 to 25.2.
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QuickStats: Age-Adjusted Colorectal Cancer Death Rates by State - United States, 2024
In 2024, the U.S. colorectal cancer death rate was 12.9 deaths per 100,000 standard population.
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In 2023, the percentage of adults aged ≥18 years with chronic pain in the past 3 months was higher among women (25.4%) than among men (23.2%) overall.
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In 2023, a total of 1,024 deaths were attributed to excessive cold or hypothermia.

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