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Breast cancer awareness month
October is Breast cancer awareness month and as this is the most common cancer, and accounts for nearly one in three of all cancers in women, it is timely to pay attention. There are 45,500 women...
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Nutrition News for Preventing Breast and Colon Cancer
A couple of updates on new research on a spicy solution that could combat breast cancer and some new dietary strategies to prevent colon cancer. First, researchers at the University of Michigan have...
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US Courts Back HRT and Breast Cancer Risk
It was as far back as 2002 that the link between breast cancer and HRT was first reported and the drug companies have been fighting a fierce rearguard campaign ever since. It was the Women’s Health...
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Home Device For Detecting Breast Abnormalities
A new hand held device for women to use at home as part of their regular monthly self examination can actually view the inside of their breasts to detect abnormalities and cancers. Developed in the...
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Pregnant women and breast cancer — the good news
It is a widely held belief both by the public and the medical profession that women treated for breast cancer while pregnant will have a worse outcome than women who are not pregnant. Now the good...
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Lower Risk of Breast Cancer Linked to Reduced Hormone Therapy
For the first time scientists can show a direct link between reduced hormone therapy and declines in breast cancer. The researchers saw such a striking decrease, they believe they also have uncovered...
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Preventing Breast and Colon Cancer with your Feet
Whatever ‘new’ discovery about cancer prevention comes along (like a daily aspirin), there are certain well-established principles that we need to remember first. Once you have sorted out a healthy...
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What the Newspapers Don’t Tell You About Breast Cancer
I generally avoid items in the mainstream press, as they get a lot of coverage, but some things need an alternative response and the item that ran last Monday in the Daily Mail is certainly one of...
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Increased Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence With Common Drugs
High blood pressure is increasingly common with more and more people on lifelong medication to control it. However, we need to remember that the human body doesn’t exist in separate, unconnected parts...
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Why Women On HRT Should Eat More Parsley and Celery
A new study by the University of Missouri has found that a compound in parsley and other plant products can stop certain breast cancer tumor cells from multiplying and growing. Why is this...
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