Just How Does Green Tea Prevent Cancer?

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

We?ve understood for sometime that green tea has many cancer preventing qualities. Study after study has shown that green tea can prevent many types of cancer, and that it is useful in preventing some forms of cancer, as well. Let?s look at some of the research.

? One study on breast cancer showed that patients who received […]

Breastfeeding and Alcohol - Some Advice and Guidelines

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Many studies have been carried out on pregnant women who consume alcohol, and it has been conclusively shown that alcohol is very detrimental to the unborn baby. However, the risks associated with drinking alcohol whilst breastfeeding a baby are not so well understood or defined. So, what should a breastfeeding mother be aware of when […]

Dilemma: To Bottle Feed or Breastfeed

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Expecting a baby? You must be in a state of bliss, yet confounded by multiple choices. One of the toughest decisions you will have to make: Bottle feeding or Breastfeeding? Despite all the information available on the pros and cons, the final decision is yours. What is right for someone else might not be right […]

Pathological Eating Disorders and Poly-Behavioral Addiction

Monday, October 20th, 2008

When considering that pathological eating disorders and their related diseases now afflict more people globally than malnutrition, some experts in the medical field are presently purporting that the world?s number one health problem is no longer heart disease or cancer, but obesity. According to the World Health Organization (June, 2005), ?obesity has reached epidemic […]

Fat Has Long Been Known As One Of The Evil Elements In Breast Cancer

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

Research has shown that too much fat in the fodder cup increases the tumor risk. In addition, international comparative studies stated, where greater amounts of fat were consumed, breast cancer cases rose.

The quality of the results of these comparative studies does not leave much to the imagination. They are based on agricultural production numbers and […]

Using Exercise And A Healthy Diet To Prevent Cancer

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

The American Institute for Cancer Research advises a vegetarian or plant-based diet for the prevention of many types of cancers. Research has found that a person?s diet, exercise and weight are intricately linked with the incidence of cancer. They also found that an attention to this alone can save up to three to four million […]

Antioxidants and the Prevention of Breast Cancer

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

According to the American Cancer Society, in the United States alone, a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes. So far, in 2006 alone, there have been over 212,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer diagnosed, as well as over 61,000 cases of non-invasive breast cancer. Over 40,000 women will die from […]

An Overview Of Breast Cancer

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Many women consider their breasts to be their defining feature and cancer is one of the most dreaded diseases of the world. As the name signifies, cancer of the breast, or breast cancer, is a type of cancer. It is predominantly a female disease and it is one of the most common forms […]

Combined Use Of Green Tea, Lingzhi Mushroom Limits Invasiveness Of Breast Cancer

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

The complex interaction of anti-canerous substances in mushroom Ganoderma lucidum (ling zhi, picture) and green tea has been shown to suppress progression and invasiveness of metastatic breast cancers, according to a study done at the Cancer Research Laboratory, Methodist Research Institute, Indianapolis. Epidemiological studies have suggested that consumption of green tea may decrease the risk […]

Genetic Risks of Breast Cancer

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

Genetic alterations are key factors in breast carcinogenesis. However, it is not fully understood what causes the genetic damage. Is it the woman's environment or her life that does the damage? Or is it hormones? If so, is it her own, or the ones she takes? Or is it toxic […]

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