Tag: cancer

Meditation Can Change Our Cells; Aid Cancer Survivors

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We have written a great deal on the benefits of both meditation and yoga. However, a new study performed at the Tom Baker Cancer...

A Google Pill that Detects Cancer, Really?

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Google, the world's most popular search engine, has quite a few other projects in the works, including its latest "moon-shot" project, a nanoparticle pill...

6 Cancer-Causing Foods You Need to Stop Eating

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It can be challenging to eat all healthy foods 100 percent of the time, particularly when on vacation in places where nutritious fare is...

Certain Types of Antibiotics Found to Raise Risk of Colorectal Cancer

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A new study, presented at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, found that certain antibiotics are linked to an...

Research on the Health Repercussions of Fracking Faces Major Roadblocks

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You would think that an inherently destructive process like fracking, a method commonly used to collect natural gas, would warrant extensive, long-term studies as...

One Reason Why Brain Tumors are More Common in Men

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Few cancers tend to be more gender specific than others. In most cases, these tend to be hormone-dependent cancers that utilize these chemicals for...

Could Ginger Aid in Combating Breast Cancer?

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Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is an ancient rhizome known for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as for having links to alleviating multiple...

Turn Up the Heat: Spicy Peppers May Help Prevent Colorectal Tumors

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If you can't get enough of the spicy kick of chili peppers, jalapenos and cayenne, then we have good news for you. While hot...

Okra Goes Up Against Cancer and Wins

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If you are from - or have traveled through - the American South, you are probably quite familiar with okra. Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is...

Study: Ginger Shows Promise for Fighting Cancer

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It seems that the more research is done on the medicinal properties of ginger, the more significant and exciting benefits are discovered. While many...