I know that you are very aware of the threat that breast cancer poses to American women. This devastating disease has touched most of us personally – my own family included. We’ve all heard the statistic: An American woman has a 1 in 9 chance of developing breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. […]
Category: Cancer
August 19, 2017
Tips for Preventing Breast Cancer
August 18, 2017
Is Your Workplace Upping Your Risk Of Cancer?
Sure, you may joke about being “allergic” to work or having a case of the “Mondays” but could your work place actually be putting your health at risk? According to recent studies, it looks like more and more instances of non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, a deadly form of cancer, are being linked to exposure to benzenes in […]
August 13, 2017
How to Prevent Breast Cancer the Natural Way
From the time you’re a young women, you are taught the dangers of breast cancer and ways to detect it. You are encouraged to perform monthly self-breast exams, and mammograms are recommended as you age – or earlier if cancer is in your family history. And so, breast cancer becomes almost an unavoidable threat in […]
February 26, 2017
7 Anti-Aging Methods that Really Work
As the medical community makes amazing strides to extend the human lifespan, more and more emphasis is being put on extending the quality of life. Consequently, there are many products on the market today which promise to slow or reverse the effects of aging on the body and the mind. There are several common herbal […]
June 9, 2016
Fined for Being Fat: The Next Step in Fighting Obesity?
Yes, you know that obesity is a problem. You’ve heard that it is associated with 162,000 deaths every year due to resultant cancers, conditions and diseases. You understand that it poses a significant financial strain on the American economy to the tune of $270 billion dollars per year in medical costs and decreased productivity. And […]
June 9, 2016
5 Clues Your Dental Health is Giving You about Your Overall Health
You may often think of your oral health as something totally separate from your overall health. After all, you probably wouldn’t go to your dentist with questions about your heart, your migraine problems, or that indigestion you’ve been struggling with. But the reality is that your dental health and your whole-body health are very much […]
May 16, 2016
Life-Altering Moments: What Will Change YOUR Perspective?
“Storms make oaks take root.” It is inevitable. At some point we have all faced, or will face, a life-altering event . . . whether it be the death of a loved one, a serious illness or some experience that reminds us of what really matters in life. In the blink of an eye, everything […]
January 11, 2016
Melt Cancer Away With Your Fingertips? This Healing Theory Says “Yes”””
It’s an unusual (and fortunate) person who hasn’t had someone they know or love fall victim to cancer. The United Nations’ Cancer Research Agency tells us cancer will kill more than 13.2 million people a year by the year 2030. So if you are worried you will suffer or die with cancer, it’s a completely natural reaction. There IS cause for concern. That’s why now more than ever it’s so important to arm yourself with facts.
January 1, 2016
Antioxidant in Red Wine Found to Destroy Pancreatic Cancer Cells
Do you love a glass of really good wine? In addition to its pleasing taste and relaxation factor, you may have heard that red wine (in moderation, of course) is even good for your heart health, among other things. Now there’s one more reason to have a glass of your favorite red during Thanksgiving dinner! Researchers have found that the antioxidant found in red wine can help destroy pancreatic cancer cells. Since November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month, let’s take a closer look at this recent discovery . . .
October 20, 2014
Skin Cancer’s Little-Known Facts and Figures
By now, most of us know the following facts about skin cancer: melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer; it’s typically caused by overexposure to the sun or a tanning booth’s UV rays; and it typically starts out in a physical aspect by looking like an irregularly-shaped mole. But what about the things […]
