Margaret Cuomo Quotes
I am a board member and the volunteer director of medical and scientific content for Less Cancer.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Taking the stairs instead of an elevator, walking to an appointment rather than taking a bus, subway or taxi, and spending times outdoors in warm and sunny weather are all easy ways to increase daily physical activity.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Parents should be sure to have their children vaccinated.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Let's take a common sense approach to school lunches, and offer our children fresh, unprocessed vegetables, fruits, and whole grains and lean protein.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
As a physician concerned with the significant impact of obesity health, it is my mission to encourage children and adults to take control of their own lifestyle choices.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
E-cigarettes will raise your risk for lung cancer but also other cancers, like liver cancer.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
An abnormality on a mammogram can turn a woman's life upside down, even if no cancer is ultimately found. At the very least, she will have to undergo more tests, usually with a biopsy as a first step. The procedure takes its toll in time and money and even more so in the stress it introduces into a woman's life.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Surprisingly, the United States lacks federal legislation to protect consumers from an abundance of harmful chemicals in everyday products.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Government leaders, researchers, physicians, the pharmaceutical industry, cancer advocates, and many other stakeholders all have a key role in promoting a safer, healthier environment, better nutrition, increased physical activity, and a new emphasis on prevention in cancer research.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
One good rule of thumb is to focus on those foods sold along the perimeter of a supermarket. Vegetables, fruits, fish, poultry, dairy products, and bread are generally positioned along the outer borders of grocery stores.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
During the holiday season, try substituting a cranberry and club soda spritzer, or water with lemon or lime instead of an alcoholic beverage. You'll be saving calories, and reducing your cancer risk.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Whenever possible, organic produce, fish, poultry, eggs, and other products are preferred.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
What kind of a society will we see in 2025? I am hopeful that it will be a 'prevention-based society.'
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
As a physician, I recognize that we all have an opportunity to enhance our health, and reduce our cancer risk. That is why I became involved with Less Cancer, a not-for-profit organization founded by Bill Couzens that is dedicated to the reduction of cancer risk.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
A 'healthy diet' includes meals rich in whole grains, vegetables, nuts and fruits. Lean protein such as fish and chicken are recommended, and processed meats, such as bologna or cured ham and bacon, should be avoided.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Growing up in a political family, I soon learned that what happens in our home, school, neighborhood and government has a profound effect on us all.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Whether we are adults or children, members of the media or medical community, government, industry, academia or cancer advocacy group, we can all contribute to a healthier environment, a stronger, more vibrant society, and ultimately, to a world where cancer is considered a preventable illness.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Drinking water to quench thirst instead of sugar-sweetened beverages is important for weight control, and overall health.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
While government and public-health advocates strive to educate the public, and prevent disease, the food industry frequently acts in opposition to those goals, producing processed foods that are high in sugar, salt, artificial ingredients and calories.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
Toxic chemicals present in our homes, schools, work and recreational spaces present a real threat to our health and are increasing cancer risk.
Margaret Cuomo
Radiologist
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