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In 2023, 2 million people in the U.S. were diagnosed with cancer, according to estimates from the National Cancer Institute. Sadly, some 610,000 Americans died from the disease in 2023 as well. Even when someone survives, they can carry lifelong complications — both physical and emotional — from the experience. All that is reason enough to do whatever you can to avoid this disease.