Powerlines and Cancer Risk
A few years ago there was some publicity about the health risks of living close to large electro-magnetic fields (emf’s), such as power stations, high voltage electrical cables and so on. Then it...
View ArticleFighting Cancer with Fruit and Vegetables
More evidence of the importance of anti-oxidants. The results are only preliminary (test tubes and rats) but they are remarkable. The growth of cancer cells can be slowed and in some cases the cancer...
View ArticleFighting Cancer with Fruit and Vegetables #2
A common component of fruit and vegetables (pectin) has been shown to kill prostate cancer cells. The study was published in the academic journal Glycobiology, the August issue, and was conducted by...
View ArticleCancer and Talking to Patients.
“effective communication is truly essential to good cancer care and deserves more research” This is the message from a report in the US by their National Cancer Institute and the...
View ArticleMind and Body in Fatigue and Cancer
Image by Tinou Bao A Little Exercise can Decrease Fatigue Sedentary people who regularly complain of fatigue can increase their energy and decrease their fatigue engaging in regular, low intensity...
View ArticleLung Cancer and Fruit and Vegetables
If you’re a smoker it’s worth eating three servings of fruit and vegetables a day and drinking tea (black or green). By doing so you may lower your risk of lung cancer in smokers – this finding...
View ArticleCancer Roundup
Image by Mike . . . Three stories from around the blogosphere – the first about the risk of mobile phone use (what we call ‘mobile phones’ in Australia are called cell-phones in other parts of the...
View ArticleFighting Cancer with Fruit and Vegetables#3
Image by Jenny Downing Breast Cancer and Olive Oil Researchers at the Catalonian Institute of Oncology (Spain) and the University of Granada (Spain) [Javier A. Menéndez, Alberto Fernández Gutiérrez...
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