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10 Cancer-Fighting Fruits: Discover How These Nutritious Fruits Can Help Reduce Your Cancer Risk

From Berries to Citrus: How Incorporating These Fruits Into Your Diet May Help Protect You Against Cancer and Promote Optimal Health

Cameron Eittreim
3 min readMar 3, 2023
Photo by Alex Block on Unsplash

Cancer is a devastating disease that affects millions of people every year. While there is no one single food that can prevent cancer, research has shown that a healthy diet that includes a variety of fruits and vegetables may help reduce the risk of certain types of cancer. In this essay, we will explore the top 10 cancer-fighting fruits and how they can help reduce your cancer risk.

  1. Berries Berries, such as strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries, are high in antioxidants that can help prevent cell damage and reduce inflammation in the body. Studies have also shown that berries may help reduce the risk of certain types of cancer, such as colon and breast cancer.
  2. Citrus Fruits Citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruits, and lemons, are high in vitamin C, which is an important antioxidant that can help prevent cell damage and reduce inflammation. Vitamin C may also help reduce the risk of certain types of cancer, such as stomach and esophageal cancer.
  3. Tomatoes Tomatoes are rich in…

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Cameron Eittreim
Cameron Eittreim

Written by Cameron Eittreim

Podcast host, traveler, published author. Editor of The Self Pivot. Contact at theselfpivot.com

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