Cancer

Belly Fat And Ovarian Cancer

Posted Thu, 2011/12/01 - 00:33 by Fred Lee

Cancer

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Having excessive belly fat can lead to numerous chronic health problems, including the development of ovarian cancer in women.

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Aspirin Reduces Risk for Hereditary Cancer

Posted Tue, 2011/11/08 - 02:12 by Fred Lee

Prevention, Cancer

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Regular intake of aspirin may help to reduce the incidence of hereditary cancer, especially in the colon and bowel.

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Weed Extract Effective In Treating Skin Cancer

Posted Sat, 2011/02/05 - 21:00 by Fred Lee

Drugs & Treatments, Cancer

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Sap from a common weed has been shown to help reduce and even eliminate some forms of non-melanoma skin cancer.

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Pomegranate Juice May Prevent The Spread Of Cancer

Posted Wed, 2011/01/05 - 06:16 by Fred Lee

Alternative Treatments, Cancer

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Pomegranate juice has been found to inhibit metastasis of cancer cells in culture and may open up future therapy options for patients.

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Soy May Protect Against Two Types Of Cancer

Posted Thu, 2010/12/30 - 21:00 by Fred Lee

Prevention, Cancer

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Compounds in soy are believed to protect people from both breast and prostate cancer.

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Turmeric Enhances Chemotherapy Effectiveness

Posted Sat, 2010/10/23 - 21:00 by Fred Lee

Drugs & Treatments, Cancer

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The active compound in turmeric has been found to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy to combat head and neck cancer in animal models.

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Lifestyle Can Reduce Risk For Breast Cancer Even With A Family History

Posted Thu, 2010/10/14 - 20:50 by Fred Lee

Prevention, Cancer

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Embracing certain healthy lifestyle choices may help prevent breast cancer even when a person has a family history for the condition.

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Air Pollution Linked to Breast Cancer

Posted Sat, 2010/10/09 - 09:53 by Fred Lee

Cancer

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Living in areas with high traffic and heavy air pollution has been found to increase a woman's risk for developing breast cancer.

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Compound In Watercress May Help Combat Breast Cancer

Posted Fri, 2010/09/24 - 21:00 by Fred Lee

Prevention, Cancer

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Eating watercress may inhibit a key part of the breast cancer cell life cycle and thereby help prevent its spread.

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Genetically Engineered Herpes Virus Used To Fight Cancer

Posted Sat, 2010/08/07 - 22:19 by Fred Lee

Drugs & Treatments, Alternative Treatments, Conditions & Diseases, Cancer

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A genetically modified herpes virus has shown promise in the treatment of head and neck cancer.

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