Drinking green tea may reduce your risk of developing prostate cancer, according to a new study from Japan. Researchers at Japan’s National Cancer Center found that men who drank at least 5 cups of green tea per day had a 50% lower risk of developing advanced prostate cancer than men who drank less than 1 […]
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Green tea may cut prostate cancer risk in half
Published December 20th, 2007 in Men's Health and Cancer Help. 2 CommentsFlaxseed and ginseng may help treat cancer
Published June 18th, 2007 in Natural Treatments, Cancer Help and Health Studies. 0 CommentsFlaxseed and ginseng, two popular “alternative” cancer therapies, may provide some benefit to patients, according to new research from the US. Researchers at Duke Medical Center found that men who consumed 30 grams of omega-3-rich flaxseed on a daily basis were able to significantly slow down the growth of their prostate tumors. At the Mayo […]
Experts: Coffee may help prevent diabetes and cancer… but it’s not a “health” food
Published May 2nd, 2007 in Diabetes, Cancer Help and Healthy Foods. 0 CommentsDrinking fresh-brewed coffee may help prevent diabetes and certain cancers, according to a group of experts at a Experimental Biology 2007 meeting in Washington, DC. They looked at the results of several hundred studies and found that the antioxidant-rich beverage may provide some protection against colon, rectal, and liver cancers while preventing the development of […]
Lots of people have contacted us with questions about how to get dichloroacetate, the promising new cancer treatment discovered by researchers at the University of Alberta. Quite a few have left comments on the original DCA post. As much as we would like to be able to help everyone looking for this drug, at this […]
Study: New breast cancer drugs may help patients live longer
Published February 11th, 2007 in Women's Health, Cancer Help and Health Studies. 1 CommentSwitching from tamoxifen to a newer type of drug — called aromatase inhibitors — may help post-menopausal breast cancer patients live longer, according to new research from Italy. The research adds to existing evidence that the new drugs are much safer and have fewer side effects than tamoxifen, a drug commonly used to prevent breast […]