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Apigenin Phytonutrient Cuts Ovarian Cancer Risk

11/10/2009 - (NaturalNews) High intake of foods containing the natural plant compound apigenin might decrease a woman's risk of ovarian cancer, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School have found. Apigenin is a class of flavonoid,...

Vitamin D is nutritional key for prevention of breast cancer

10/13/2009 - (NaturalNews) You've heard the good news about vitamin D for years: It's a "miracle" medicine that reduces cancer rates by 77% according to previous research (http://www.naturalnews.com/021892_cancer_Vitamin_D_cancer_industry.html). It also happens to...

Ratio of Good to Bad Estrogens Influences Your Breast Cancer Risk

10/13/2009 - (NaturalNews) Women are inexorably bound to the hormone Estrogen and the ups and downs that it may bring, but all estrogen is NOT the same. In terms of breast cancer risk, there are actually TWO relevant estrogens. One can INCREASE breast cancer risk;...

Vitamin D prevents breast cancer

10/9/2009 - (NaturalNews) You've heard the good news about vitamin D for years: It's a "miracle" medicine that reduces cancer rates by 77% according to previous research (http://www.naturalnews.com/021892_cancer_Vitamin_D_cancer_industry.html). It also happens to...

Medical Madness: More Women Scared Into Double Mastectomy as Way to "Prevent" Cancer

6/26/2009 - (NaturalNews) Increasing numbers of women are choosing to have both breasts removed in order to avoid breast cancer -- but doctors warn that many of these procedures may expose women to serious risk without providing the promised benefit. In general,...

Natural Vitamin E Slashes Lung Cancer Risk by 55 Percent

5/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) A higher intake of vitamin E can cut the risk of lung cancer by more than half, researchers from the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center has found. In a new study published in the International Journal of Cancer, researchers...

Research Suggests Alcohol Causes Breast Cancer in Women

5/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) Breast cancer is the one of the most common cancers among women from the United States. The chance of getting invasive breast cancer sometime in a woman's life was around 12 percent in 2008 according to statistics from the American Cancer...

A Good Night Sleep may be the Best Protection against a Pandemic

5/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) Going to bed may be one of the best ways of protecting yourself from viruses and other diseases. Although the traditional recommendation for sleep is 8 hours a night, the average American sleeps only about 6 1/2 hours. The highly motivated...

Exercise Lowers Breast Cancer Risk

4/10/2009 - (NaturalNews) Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women and accounts for around 40,000 deaths per year. Breast cancer risk is determined by multiple factors including age, race, gender, and family history. Besides these factors that are...

Even Light Alcohol Consumption may Raise Cancer Risk in Women

3/20/2009 - (NaturalNews) Alcohol consumption has previously been strongly linked with certain types of cancer, for example those of the mouth and throat, but its contribution to other types of malignancies have not been as firmly established. A large study conducted...

Two Alcoholic Drinks Daily Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk

3/19/2009 - (NaturalNews) The body of evidence linking alcohol consumption with increased cancer risk has been added to by a study recently published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, which found that drinking two alcoholic drinks every day can increase...

Many Unaware that Dietary and Lifestyle Choices can Affect Cancer Risk

3/18/2009 - (NaturalNews) Eat more fresh fruits and vegetables and you are lowering your risk of cancer; consume more processed meats like sausages and bacon and you are raising your chances of getting the disease; exercise regularly and maintain healthy weight and...

Americans Exposed to Atomic Bomb Levels of Radiation through Medical Imaging, CT Scans, Mammograms

3/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) A new report released by the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurement reveals that Americans' exposure to radiation has increased more than 600 percent over the last three decades. Most of that increase has come from patients'...

Women Increase Cancer Risk with Moderate Alcohol

3/4/2009 - (NaturalNews) On Feb. 26, 2009, ScienceDaily reports results from a seven-year study by Oxford University researchers, UK. The study associated alcohol consumption and cancer in 1,280,296 women. Even low to moderate alcohol use showed a significant increase...

Drink Tea and Reduce Risk of Breast Cancer by Thirty-Seven Percent

2/16/2009 - (NaturalNews) Enjoying a cup of tea while reading this article? If so, keep right on drinking. A newly released study has found that drinking tea results in a 37% reduction in breast cancer risk for women under the age of 50, an age in which breast cancer...

Alcohol-Containing Mouthwashes Strongly Linked to Increased Oral Cancer Risk

2/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) Top independent experts in Australia have called for mouthwashes that contain alcohol to be immediately removed from store shelves. This is after the experts had looked at latest available scientific information on these products, which...

Stay Fat and Raise Ovarian Cancer Risk Eighty Percent

1/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) Ovarian cancer is far too often a killer. With frequently overlooked, vague symptoms like abdominal bloating, it is not unusual for this malignancy to only be discovered when it has advanced and spread to other organs. In fact, ovarian cancer...

Statins Raise Prostate Cancer Risk of Obese Men

1/3/2009 - (NaturalNews) A study conducted earlier this year at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research in Seattle found that the use of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, especially when used long-term, seems to raise the risk of prostate cancer among obese men. Background Statin...

Hormone Replacement Therapy Doubles Risk of Breast Cancer, Women Warned to Stop HRT Drugs

12/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Drug companies can no longer deny the science: Breast cancer risk is doubled for women who take conventional Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) drugs. That's the conclusion of a new study conducted at Georgetown University's Lombardi...

Four Studies: Increased Cancer Risk in Immunity-Suppressed Organ Transplant Recipients

12/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) Organ transplants give many people a new shot at life, a second chance which they might not have had if not for this medical procedure. Life, though, is never quite the same again, and organ recipients have to take immunosuppressant drugs...

Lack of Sleep Greatly Increases Breast Cancer Risk

12/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) A study on almost 24,000 Japanese women recently published in the British Journal of Cancer has found that lack of sleep can greatly increase the risk of breast cancer, with women who slept 6 hours or less every night having a significantly...

Mobile Phone Use Boosts Cancer Risk by 50 Percent

11/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Heavy users of mobile phones are 50 percent more likely to develop cancer of the salivary glands, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Tel Aviv University and published in the American Journal of Epidemiology. Researchers...

Ten Studies Showing the Link Between Sugar and Increased Cancer Risk

11/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) How many times have you heard it mentioned that sugar causes cancer, that cancer patients should avoid sugar, or that sugar is the favorite food of cancer cells? The truth is, this goes beyond mere hearsay or traditional knowledge; there...

Three Possible Health Dangers of Long-Term Cell Phone Use

11/14/2008 - (NaturalNews) More and more people are owning and using cell phones today. On top of that, people are using them from a younger age. While the evidence of any health risks of cell phone use is far from clear-cut, some studies have suggested that it can...

Frequent Use of Talcum Powder Near Private Parts May Cause Ovarian Cancer

11/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) According to a latest study conducted at the Harvard Medical School in Boston, women who used talcum powder around their private parts daily have a 40% higher risk of getting ovarian cancer. Even those who only used it once a week experienced...

Prostate Diagnosis and Treatment Lags, but Research on Lifestyle Yields Clues

11/4/2008 - (NaturalNews) More than 27,000 men will die from prostate cancer this year, yet remarkably little progress has been made in our knowledge of the biochemistry of the prostate over the past decade. We still don't even know for sure which hormones are high...

Exercise During Teen Years Reduces Future Breast Cancer Risk by 23 Percent

9/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Women who exercise regularly during their younger years are 23 percent less likely to develop breast cancer as adults, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and...

Nurses Exposed to Toxic Cleaning Chemicals in Hospitals; Cancer Risk Elevated

9/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) Nurses are exposed to a wide variety of toxic chemicals and radiation in the course of their jobs, and the degree of this exposure correlates with their risk of cancer, asthma, miscarriages and birth defects, according to a nationwide survey...

Lower Breast Cancer Risk for Women Who Were Breastfed as Children

9/11/2008 - (NaturalNews) Women who were breastfed as infants have a lower risk of breast cancer as adults, according to a new study conducted by researchers from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and published in the journal Epidemiology. "As a general...

Raw Broccoli, Cabbage Slash Bladder Cancer Risk by 40 Percent; Cooking Destroys Benefits

7/18/2008 - (NaturalNews) Eating as little as three small servings of raw cruciferous vegetables per month, such as broccoli and cabbage, has been found to decrease the risk of developing bladder cancer by an astonishing 40 percent. This was discovered by researchers...

Exercise Slashes Lung Cancer Risk by 45 Percent in Former Smokers

7/15/2008 - (NaturalNews) Physical exercise can decrease the risk of developing lung cancer by up to 45 percent in former smokers, while proper diet can decrease it even further, according to research presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's Sixth...

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