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Black Pepper Offers a Powerful Boost to Overall Health at a Very Low Cost

6/10/2009 - (NaturalNews) Black pepper does a whole lot more than hang around with salt. Researchers have recently found that black pepper can reduce the perception of pain, reduce inflammation, and combat arthritis. These discoveries follow other studies showing...

Astaxanthin is Age and Disease Defying Miracle Nutrient from Microalgae

5/22/2009 - (NaturalNews) Summer is the season for astaxanthin, the carotenoid that blocks ultra violet damage to the skin. Astaxanthin has been referred to as nature's sunscreen, but it does a whole lot more to keep people looking good by promoting beauty and radiant...

Red Meat Increases the Risk of Colon Cancer

5/15/2009 - (NaturalNews) Many studies have shown that eating red meat in high quantities can be harmful to your health. The general consensus seems to be that we should eat less of it. Colon cancer is the third most common cause of cancer in both men and women in...

Vitamin D Aids Colon Cancer Treatment and Survival

5/10/2009 - (NaturalNews) Colon cancer was one of the most common cancers in the U.S in 2005 according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. About 150,000 Americans are told each year that they have colon cancer and about 35 percent of these will die....

New Link Between Colon Cancer and Body Fat Discovered

5/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) We've all heard by now that being overweight carries significant health risks -- including upping the odds you'll have cancer one day. But now a Michigan State University (MSU) scientist has identified a specific connection between colon...

Fiber Activates Natural Cancer-Killer

4/20/2009 - (NaturalNews) You've probably heard that including a lot of fiber in your diet will help prevent constipation and reduce your risk of colon cancer, too. But now scientists at the Medical College of Georgia (MCG) have discovered that roughage does more...

Ginger Reduces Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy and Relieves Menstrual Pain

4/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) Ginger, that aromatic root that has livened up food for centuries, is a treasure chest of health benefits that keep bodies lively too. Recent research has found ginger to be effective for reducing the nausea and vomiting associated with...

Colon Cancer Caused by Western Diet

4/1/2009 - (NaturalNews) A so-called Western diet eaten by the majority of Americans and many Europeans is loaded with meat, fat and processed foods. It also lacks complex carbohydrates. Put these facts together and you have a perfect recipe for developing colon...

A Real Killer: Trans Fat Causes Colon Cancer

3/30/2009 - (NaturalNews) Trans fat is now linked with yet another troubling health concern: colon cancer. Recent studies are showing people who consume the most trans fat increase their risk of colon cancer by a staggering 86 percent. These findings are highly relevant...

Trans Fatty Acids Boost Risk of Colon Cancer by 86 Percent

3/18/2009 - (NaturalNews) Higher consumption of trans fatty acids can increase a person's risk of precancerous colorectal tumors by 86 percent, researchers have found. "These results suggest that consumption of high amounts of trans-fatty acid may increase the...

Anti-Cancer Properties of Olives Revealed in Two Recent Studies

2/11/2009 - (NaturalNews) Two recent studies have suggested that compounds found in olives could be useful as anti-cancer weapons. One study had found that a compound in olive skin acts against colon cancer cells, while the other found that compounds in olive oil...

Vitamin D Halts Growth of Breast Cancer Tumors

2/2/2009 - (NaturalNews) For the past 18 months, I've been working on building a new research library consisting of over 1200 books on natural health topics. Through some rather advanced technologies that took me far longer to build than I originally anticipated,...

Doctors Fail to Inform Patients of the Importance of Exercise

1/5/2009 - (NaturalNews) Primary care doctors are failing to adequately inform their patients that regular exercise can significantly decrease their risk of colon cancer, according to a survey conducted by researchers from the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Cheltenham,...

Substance in Black Pepper Increases Nutrient Absorption up to Two Thousand Percent

11/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) Putting black pepper on your food may be one of the easiest, most economical ways to boost your overall health status. Piperine, the main alkaloid from black pepper has been shown to substantially increase the bioavailability of the nutrients...

Study Suggests Vitamin D Improves Survival From Colorectal Cancer

10/9/2008 - (NaturalNews) A study led by Kimmie Ng, M.D., M.P.H., of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute has found that colorectal cancer sufferers with high levels of vitamin D had better survival rates during a follow-up period when compared to those with low levels...

Can You Trust Chemotherapy to Cure Your Cancer?

7/23/2008 - (NaturalNews) Former White House press secretary Tony Snow died in July 2008 at the age of 53, following a series of chemotherapy treatments for colon cancer. In 2005, Snow had his colon removed and underwent six months of chemotherapy after being diagnosed...

Tony Snow Dies Following Chemotherapy for Colon Cancer (opinion)

7/13/2008 - (NaturalNews) To anyone keeping count, the number of high-profile personalities and celebrities dying while under the care of conventional doctors and oncologists is truly staggering. Some of the more notable deaths in recent memory include actor Heath...

Vitamin D Cuts Risk of Colon Cancer Death by 72 Percent

5/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) People with higher levels of vitamin D in their bodies are 72 percent less likely to die from colorectal cancer, according to a new study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. Colorectal cancer kills approximately 50,000...

New Studies Find Calcium and Vitamin D May Prevent Colon Cancer

5/7/2008 - (NaturalNews) Specific vitamins and minerals in the diet appear to prevent the development of colon cancer. However, too much iron may cause malignancies to grow. Emory University scientists recently announced these findings, based on biological markers...

Fish Oil Protects Against Colon Cancer

4/17/2008 - (NaturalNews) Higher consumption of fish oil may lead to a significant reduction in the risk of colorectal cancer, according to a meta-analysis conducted by researchers from Wageningen University in the Netherlands and published in the American Journal...

Western diet boosts colon cancer risk by 300 per cent

1/24/2008 - (NaturalNews) The rates of recurrence or death from colon cancer were nearly 3.5 times higher among patients who ate a typical Western diet than among those who followed it least closely, in a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers...

Choline in meat, dairy products linked to colon cancer risk in women

8/31/2007 - (NaturalNews) Researchers may have discovered a relationship between the risk of colorectal cancer in women and their consumption of choline, which has until now been thought to be an essential nutrient. The link was reported in a study published in the...

Eating blueberries slashes colon cancer risk by 57 percent, animal study finds

7/26/2007 - A compound found in blueberries shows promise of preventing colon cancer, according to a new study. Scientists at Rutgers University and the U.S. Department of Agriculture conducted a joint study on animals, and found that the compound -- called pterostilbene...

Daily calcium supplements can help prevent colon polyps, study suggests

1/20/2007 - (NaturalNews) A study published in the Jan. 17 issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that people can protect themselves from a type of polyp that leads to cancer -- recurrent colorectal adenomas -- for up to five years after discontinuing...

Just 60 minutes of activity a day cuts colon cancer

12/15/2006 - (NaturalNews) Exercise activities like swimming -- when done for about an hour per day -- can lower the risk of colon cancer, according to a new study. Even two hours of less-strenuous activity like housecleaning or similar lower-intensity exercises can...

Regular aerobic exercise significantly reduces markers of increased colon-cancer risk in men (press release)

10/30/2006 - Regular, moderate-to-vigorous aerobic exercise significantly reduces a risk factor associated with the formation of colon polyps and colon cancer in men, according to a study led by researchers at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center. The findings,...

Grape seed extract halts colorectal cancer

10/18/2006 - (NaturalNews) A study of grape seed extract found that it inhibits the growth of colorectal tumors in cell cultures and mice, reported researchers in the Oct. 18 issue of Clinical Cancer Research. The scientists administered the grape seed extract...

High intake of meat leads to colon cancer, researchers find

10/9/2006 - (NaturalNews) In July, standing before a press conference in Washington, Vice President for Education for the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) Jeffrey R. Prince said that researchers were shifting focus from the effects of high-fiber diets...

Chemicals in curry and onions may help prevent colon cancer (press release)

9/29/2006 - A small but informative clinical trial by Johns Hopkins investigators shows that a pill combining chemicals found in turmeric, a spice used in curries, and onions reduces both the size and number of precancerous lesions in the human intestinal tract. In...

Moderate exercise improves survival rates for colon cancer survivors (press release)

9/12/2006 - People who have been treated for colon cancer can substantially reduce the risk that the disease will return and improve their overall chance of survival by engaging in regular exercise, according to new research by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists. In...

Clues to Colon Cancer May be in Bark of Mahogany Tree (press release)

8/14/2006 - An unexpected entry in a traditional medicine book from the Republic of Guinea has led a University of South Carolina cancer researcher to study whether medicinal properties in the bark of mahogany trees may hold clues to understanding colon cancer. Funded...

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