Cutting Edge Research Made Easy
by Linda Woolven, B.A., Master Herbalist, Acupuncturist and Ted Snider, B.Ed., M.A.
A large body of evidence suggests that curcumin improves chemotherapy outcomes and improves quality of life. This new study of women with breast cancer adds to that important research.
Skin cancer is way too common. There are more new cases of skin cancer each year than breast, prostate, lung and colon cancer combined. Around 6 million Americans are treated for skin cancer each year. An important new study could change skin cancer practice. And its a natural change.
Because vegetarian diets are so high in fruit, vegetables, fiber, nuts, legumes and other healthy foods that prevent cancer and are devoid of meats and dairy that have been associated with cancer, there is a large body of evidence supporting vegetarian diets as preventative of cancer. Now there is a larger body of evidence.
You knew that adding salt is bad for cardiovascular disease. But did you know it is bad for liver disease too? Here’s one more reason not to add salt.
It seems impossible, but more than half the calories in our diet come from ultra-processed food. We eat more fake food than real food!
Colorectal cancer rates are increasing significantly, especially in countries that follow or have adopted a Western lifestyle and diet. It is the second most common cancer in men and the third most common in women. A new review highlights the important role vitamin D can play in correcting this concerning problem.
Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer in the world and fourth most common cause of cancer death. Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the world and the second leading cause of cancer death. That’s a lot, so any help is important. Help could come from garlic.
Although it is not much talked about, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease has emerged as the leading cause of chronic liver disease in the world. Nature offers a very powerful way to help treat it.
Lycopene is a powerful antioxidant found in tomatoes. This massive new study set out to see if tomatoes and lycopene could protect you from cancer.
This huge soy study is one of the most important studies for women. Demonstrating that soy acts differently from estrogen, it provides evidence that soy can safely ameliorate the symptoms of menopause without the cancer risks of hormone replacement therapy.
Once thought of as an unhealthy pleasure, research has been driving a reevaluation of drinking coffee. Instead of eliminating your coffee, the new research suggests you should feel good about enjoying it. But you have to enjoy it in the right way in the right amount.
If someone you love is getting chemotherapy, instead of bringing roses, bring rose essential oil.