50 Years Ago Suggest Cancer Preventive Cutting calories to fight cancer By Science News April 6, 2012 at 1:15 pm - More than 2 years ago Share this:Share Share via email (Opens in new window) Email Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Share on X (Opens in new window) X Print (Opens in new window) Print Read the full article (PDF) | Vote on future topic | Search archives January 5, 1957 | Vol. 71 | No. 1 Suggest Cancer Preventive Cancer could be drastically reduced if people were not such gluttons and if increasing income and food supply did not overfeed the average person. This way to reduce the second most common cause of death is advocated in an authoritative publication of the Nutrition Foundation by Dr.