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Health News: Tanning Beds Linked to Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer
November 1st, 2012Indoor tanning beds can cause non-melanoma skin cancer, and the risk is greater the earlier one starts, according to a new analysis led by University of California, San Francisco.
Young people who patronize tanning salons before age 25 have a significantly higher risk of developing basal cell carcinomas compared to those who do not, the researchers reported.
Health Tips: Exercise Can Help Cancer Patients, but Few Oncologists Suggest It
November 1st, 2012Numerous studies have shown the powerful effect that exercise can have on cancer care and recovery. For patients who have gone through breast or colon cancer treatment, regular exercise has been found to reduce recurrence of the disease by up to 50 percent.
Nature’s Anti-Metastasis Agent
November 1st, 2012For such a small gland, the prostate sure gets a lot of attention, as well it should. When it is working well, the prostate gland goes unnoticed. When it acts up, however, it leads to a whole host of problems ranging from the relatively benign (but very annoying) urinary tract dysfunctions up to the second-leading cause of death among American men—prostate cancer.
Modified Citrus Pectin Prevents Spread of Cancer
All-Natural Weapon in the War Against Ovarian Cancer
September 1st, 2012A study published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancer shows that fermented wheat germ extract (FWGE) is effective in killing a wide range of ovarian cancer cells while simultaneously enhancing the cancer-fighting qualities of certain chemotherapy treatments.
Health News: Planting Seeds of Change
July 1st, 2012The Annie Appleseed Project is a non-profit organization in the state of Florida that communicates and promotes integrative oncology with the goal of ultimately beating cancer.
Health News: Beehive Extract Shows Potential as Prostate Cancer Treatment
July 1st, 2012An over-the-counter natural remedy derived from honeybee hives arrests the growth of prostate cancer cells and tumors in mice, according to a new paper from researchers at the University of Chicago Medicine.
Health News: Treatment for Breast Cancer in the Works
July 1st, 2012Apigenin, a natural substance found in grocery store produce aisles, shows promise as a non toxic treatment for an aggressive form of human breast cancer, following a new study at the University of Missouri.
Health Tips: Weight Loss Decreases Inflammation
July 1st, 2012Here’s another reason to drop those excess pounds around your middle. According to a study published in Cancer Research, postmenopausal women who were overweight or obese and lost at least five percent of their body weight had a measurable reduction in markers of inflammation.
Essential Building Blocks for Cancer Prevention
May 1st, 2012Cancer treatment and prevention does not adhere to the “take-one-pill-in-the-evening-and-call-me-in-the-morning” philosophy; it must be a multi-pronged approach that includes diet, exercise, proper living, supplementation, and aggressive preventative care. Included are nine “big guns” of aggressive preventative care.
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Health Tips: More than Half of Cancer Cases are Preventable
May 1st, 2012More than half of all cancer is preventable, according to Washington University public health researchers at the Siteman Cancer Center in St. Louis.
In a review published in Science Translational Medicine on March 28, the investigators outlined obstacles they say stand in the way of making a huge dent in the cancer burden of the US and around the world.
Societal changes are needed to reduce the cancer burden.
