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Boston – Healthy living could prevent half of all cancer deaths, and close to half of all cancer diagnoses could potentially be prevented, according to a recent study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

The National Safety Council has announced the recipients of the third annual “Our Driving Concern” Texas Employer Traffic Safety Awards.

Uppsala, Sweden – A study of current and former shift workers shows that shift work may contribute to cognitive difficulties that take years to recover from, according to researchers at Uppsala University and Malmö University.

Silver Spring, MD – The Food and Drug Administration is updating the “Nutrition Facts” label found on the side of most packaged food sold in the United States.

During National Safety Month, the National Safety Council will be offering its NSC First Aid, CPR & AED Online course for free when you register by June 12.

Atlanta – The number of children who suffer traumatic brain injuries on playgrounds has “increased significantly,” according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Washington – Motorcyclist deaths nationwide jumped an estimated 10 percent in 2015 after two years of decline, according to the Governors Highway Safety Association.

An estimated 439 people may be killed and an additional 50,500 might be seriously injured on the roadways over the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the National Safety Council says.

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In 2013, foot injuries resulted in 43,570 cases involving days away from work, according to the 2016 edition of “Injury Facts,” a chartbook from the National Safety Council.