Breast cancer is the second most common cancer in women in the U.S., next only to skin cancer. Although breast cancer deaths have declined in recent years, it is still the second leading cause of cancer death among women. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
Diet is an important risk factor for cancer. According to a study published in JNCI Cancer Spectrum, low consumption of whole grains and dairy products and high consumption of processed meats can increase your risk of developing otherwise preventable cancer. But just...
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has released new draft recommendations urging all women to undergo x-ray mammography breast screenings every other year starting at age 40 now, rather than the previous starting age of 50. Ever since Breast...
Many people are already aware of the bone-protective effects of vitamin D, but did you also know that the “sunlight nutrient” protects against cancer? Researchers from the German Cancer Research Center (GCRC) put together a new study about it showing that...
Indirubin – from the Indigo Plant helps to fight Cancer (especially Leukemia), reduce inflammation, treat psoriasis, and has shown promise in treating gastrointestinal conditions. It is often used in Chinese Medicine. How It Works Indirubin is derived from the Indigo...
Guest Blogger: Caitlin Woolery of Veritas Botanicals I spent six hours meditating in this intense sun yesterday. No sunscreen. This morning I woke up with zero type of a sunburn. My blog post with the most traction and views is on this topic and I’m going to summarize...