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03/06/2020 / By Franz Walker

Study finds tart cherry helps minimize joint pain and muscle soreness in women with breast cancer

Women suffering from the side effects of breast cancer therapy will soon have a new, tasty way to deal with their pains. Clinical trials conducted by researchers at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine and Edwards Comprehensive Cancer Center have demonstrated that tart cherries can help alleviate the joint pain and muscle soreness […]

02/03/2020 / By Dr. Veronique Desaulniers

How depression and breast cancer are linked

Scientists have discovered that depression and breast cancer may be intricately linked. A 2017 study published in the prestigious British Medical Journal found that those who exhibit “psychological distress” are 32 percent more likely to die from cancer in general. Antidepressants may lead to breast cancer The first connection has to do with pharmaceutical […]

11/07/2019 / By Isabelle Z.

Breastfeeding found to lower heart disease risk among mothers, especially later in life

The benefits of breastfeeding are already quite compelling, but now we can add yet another important advantage to that list as a new study has illustrated how breastfeeding can lower the risk of heart disease among mothers. Researchers from the University of Athens in Greece presented the exciting finding at a recent meeting of the […]

11/05/2019 / By Isabelle Z.

Scientists determine: Oral contraceptive use INCREASES breast cancer risk by 50 percent

There are lots of reasons women might not want to take birth control pills. They can cause all sorts of unpleasant side effects, especially moodiness and weight gain. However, there’s an even better reason to avoid oral contraceptives that you might not even be aware of: They raise your breast cancer risk by 50 percent. […]

10/31/2019 / By Arsenio Toledo

Health is wealth: Regular exercise significantly lowers your risk of lung and colorectal cancers

A landmark study by researchers from John Hopkins University suggests that regular exercise reduces both the risk of developing and dying from lung and colorectal cancers. The study involved analyzing the effects of exercise on over 49,000 people, with their ages ranging between 40 and 70. They went through physician-referred treadmill exercise stress testing from 1991 and 2009. […]

10/17/2019 / By Arsenio Toledo

Reduce your risk of breast cancer by 65% with fruits, vegetables… and coffee?

Many people need their morning cup of joe to get them through the day. It should be comforting to know that your coffee habit can actually be helping you live a longer life, especially if you’re susceptible to breast cancer. A recent study conducted by the University of Navarra and the University of Jaen in Spain suggests that women […]

09/20/2019 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez

Watch what you eat: Study reveals that post-menopausal women who eat a Western diet increase their risk of breast cancer

A person’s diet plays a huge role in determining their overall health. Multiple studies have shown how a diet influences many physiological functions, including immune function, which the body relies on for protection against diseases. For instance, a diet rich in fiber and plant-based foods brings longevity and keeps the body in tip-top shape. However, a diet loaded with […]

09/12/2019 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez

Western diets found to increase serum free estradiol levels in post-menopausal women

In this study, researchers from Mexico and France evaluated the effects of the Western diet on serum concentrations of free estradiol and testosterone in postmenopausal women. The results of their study were published in the journal Nutrition Research. The possible influence of food consumption on the serum concentrations of endogenous sex hormones, particularly in menopausal women, is not […]

09/09/2019 / By Isabelle Z.

The REAL reason why you shouldn’t eat fried foods: It triggers cancer cells

People who are watching their weight often avoid fried foods because of their high calorie count, but there’s a far more compelling reason that everyone should steer clear of such foods: Research shows they can trigger cancer cells. The problem arises when the vegetable oil that is used for frying food is later reheated to […]

09/05/2019 / By Evangelyn Rodriguez

What is oncometabolic syndrome and how do you control it?

The human body depends on good nutrition to sustain a healthy growth. Like the earth when planted with seeds, an ample supply of nutrients and other essentials ensures it produces nothing but good things. On the other hand, deficiencies and poor nutrition lead to lack of growth. In the case of the human body, it […]

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