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 […]

Green Tea as a Preventer of Stomach Cancer

Friday, November 7th, 2008

By now most of us have heard that green tea has been shown to be an effective cancer preventer. There are numerous studies that have shown green tea?s anti-oxidants to have significant power in protecting our health and preventing disease.

Much of the research on green tea has been performed on laboratory mice, mostly because human […]

Types of Breast Cancers

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Unlike other illnesses, breast cancer is not actually caused by any specific factor. In fact, it is actually caused by the a host of different factors that often interact with each other. Breast cancer occurs when some cells in the breasts start to abnormally grow and spread to other tissues of the body. These cells […]

Lung Cancer Stages

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Cancers are staged depending on how far they have spread. Staging a cancer correctly is essential to select the most appropriate treatment option. A number of diagnostic tests, such as CT scans, MRIs, bronchoscopy, blood tests, bone scans, and biopsies are used to find out how far the cancer has spread.

Non-small cell lung […]

Cancer Threat

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

Cancer is one the major causes of death in the world, especially in developing countries. Cancer can affect anyone whether the person is rich, poor, man, women, child or teenager. More than 40% of all cancers can be prevented. Cancer arises from one single cell which is then gets transformed from a normal cell into […]

Answers To Some Of The More Commonly Asked Prostate Cancer Questions

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Get some answers to commonly asked prostate cancer questions:

How Common Is Prostate Cancer?

Among men of a certain age bracket prostate cancer is very common. The risk of having the disease increases with age. Men between the ages of 45 to 80 account for 95% of diagnosed prostate cancer cases. This type of cancer rates 2nd […]

Vitamin D - A Closer Look At Cancer Prevention

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Vitamin D is the nutrient long known for it's critical role in the body's processing of calcium and subsequent maintenance of the bones and teeth. However, studies are revealing more and more evidence supporting the role of vitamin D in protecting the body by significantly cutting the risk for most forms of cancer. In fact, […]

Uterus Cancer: How Dangerous is It?

Saturday, August 23rd, 2008

WHAT EXACTLY IS UTERUS CANCER?

Endometrial cancer is the most common type of uterus cancer. It is so termed as the cancerous cells abnormally develop in the endometrium lining. It is also known as the cancer of the uterus or uterine cancer.

UNDERSTANDING CANCER

To understand cancer, we must first know that this ailment begins in the human […]

The HRT Link to Breast Cancer

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Recent studies on HRT show what scientists have suspected for a while now. There's a clear connection between hormone replacement therapy and breast cancer.

The U.S. has the highest rate of breast cancer in the world affecting 1 out of 8 women.

Next to skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer for women. And, after […]

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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