_ Healthy Diet & Nutrition Growth Hormones in Food Animals: WhatΓÇÖs the Risk? By Sondra Forsyth article Growth hormones are routinely given to cows and sheep being produced for their meat, and are injected into dairy cows. … Read More→
_ Colon and rectal cancer Colorectal Cancer Increasingly Seen in Younger Adults By Sondra Forsyth article Millennials – those in generations born since 1980 – are being diagnosed more and more with a disease typically associated … Read More→
_ Undergoing Cancer Treatment What Every Cancer Patient Should Know about Hair Loss By Sondra Forsyth article Hair loss is often cited as the side effect patients fear most after being diagnosed with cancer and prescribed a … Read More→
_ Medical Research A Component of Areca Nut Has Anti-Cancer Properties By Jane Farrell article Arecoline — the stimulant component of areca nuts — has anticancer properties, researchers at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University … Read More→
_ Drug Combo for Breast Cancer Close to Getting Worldwide Approval By Sondra Forsyth article Building on earlier clinical trials, researchers at the University of Californina, Los Angeles have confirmed that the ΓÇ£breakthroughΓÇ¥ drug palbociclib … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Undergoing Cancer Treatment Targeting Fat to Treat Cancer By Jane Farrell article Researchers at the Salk Institute in California have found a way to block the creation of fat molecules in cells … Read More→
_ Prostate cancer A Prostate-Cancer Treatment May Be Linked to Dementia By Jane Farrell article Prostate-cancer patients who are treated with testosterone-lowering drugs may be twice as likely to develop dementia within five years as … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Ginger and Chili Peppers Could Work Together to Lower Cancer Risk By Sondra Forsyth article For many people, there’s nothing more satisfying than a hot, spicy meal. But some research has suggested that capsaicin, the … Read More→
_ Cancer Center Obesity Researchers Link Obesity to More Kinds of Cancer By Jane Farrell article ThereΓÇÖs yet another reason to maintain a healthy weight as we age. An international team of researchers has identified eight … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Why Some Breast-Cancer Tumors Resist Medicine By Jane Farrell article A team of Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine cancer researchers has uncovered one way certain tumors resist vital … Read More→
Breast Cancer, Mammograms & Menopause By Sondra Forsyth blog The news media has lots to say about breast cancer, mammograms, and menopause. At times, I find myself a bit […]
_ Cancer Center A Method to Map Cancer Progression By Sondra Forsyth article A team of scientists at New York University has developed a computational method to map cancer progression, an advance that … Read More→
_ Breast Cancer Treatment Options Existing Drug Could Help Women with Breast-Cancer Gene By Jane Farrell article Australian researchers have discovered that an existing medication could have promise in preventing breast cancer in women carrying a faulty … Read More→
_ Low Testosterone + Sex Drive Men's Health Prostate cancer Low T? No Worries! Therapy WonΓÇÖt Raise the Risk of Prostate Cancer. By Sondra Forsyth article Men with low levels of the male sex hormone testosterone need not fear that testosterone replacement therapy will increase their … Read More→
_ Colon and rectal cancer Healthy Diet & Nutrition Coffee Consumption Linked to Decreased Risk of Colorectal Cancer By Sondra Forsyth article Whether you like your coffee black, decaf, half-caff or even instant, feel free to drink up. Researchers at the University … Read More→
_ Hair Loss and Cancer Treatment By Jane Farrell blog Many times when I meet with cancer survivors, we discuss the side effects of treatment. This includes both physical and […]
_ Colon and rectal cancer Colorectal Cancer: What You Need to Know By Jane Farrell article Last year in the United States, more than 136,000 people were diagnosed withΓÇöand more than 50,000 died fromΓÇöcolorectal cancer, according … Read More→
_ Brain Cancer Cancer Center Targeting An Especially Deadly Cancer By Jane Farrell article Scientists are learning more about glioblastoma multiforme, a particularly deadly cancer with a typical survival time of 15 months. Researchers … Read More→