Chemotherapy Linked to Persistent Nerve Pain in 4 in 10 Cancer Patients
BMJ Group via News-Medical – The drugs used to treat cancer damage healthy cells and tissues, including the nervous system. Worldwide, cancer chemotherapy is linked to persistent severe peripheral nerve pain…
How Effective Is Chemotherapy for Colon, Lung, Breast, and Prostate Cancers?
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts– How effective is chemotherapy for colon, lung, breast, and prostate cancers? “Over the last several decades…medicine has waged a major war against cancer, concentrating on…
Researchers Discover Protein Function That Could Improve Chemotherapy in the Future
University of Copenhagen the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences via EurekAlert – Chemotherapy attacks all cells in our body and not just cancer cells, which is why patients undergoing the…
Vitamin D Could Help Mitigate Chemotherapy Side Effects
University of South Australia via Newswise – As many cancer patients will confirm, the chemotherapy prescribed to kill the disease is often more debilitating than the cancer itself, with a range…
CBD Could Help Doctors Use Lower Doses of Chemotherapy
Israel21c Staff – New technique from Israel uses cannabidiol to open a channel for drugs to target cancer cells only, potentially enabling a gentler course of chemo. Researchers led by…
Cancer Device Created at Rutgers to See if Targeted Chemotherapy is Working
Rutgers University via EurekAlert – Artificial intelligence and biosensors can rapidly detect if live cancer cells remain after treatment. Rutgers researchers have created a device that can determine whether targeted…
Black Cumin Seed Oil: Powerful Ally Against Breast Cancer & Chronic Inflammation
Lance D Johnson via Natural News – Long before Big Pharma dominated healthcare, ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Ayurvedic physicians prescribed black cumin seeds for ailments ranging from digestive disorders to…
Daily Cannabis Use Linked to Public Health Burden
George Washington University via Newswise – A new study analyzes the disease burden and the risk factors for severity among people who suffer from a condition called cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (Washington…
Detox with Chelation Therapy — Help Your Heart & Brain
Jillian Levy, CHHC via Dr. Axe – Chelation therapy is considered an alternative medicine that has the purpose of removing “heavy metals” and toxins from the body. Why would someone experience…
10 Proven Benefits of Astragalus Root (#4 Is Vital)
Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CN via Dr. Axe – Do you know about astragalus? If not, you should, because astragalus root is one of the most powerful immune-building plants on…
New Research Promises Advances to Brain Cancer Treatment
Zachy Hennessey via Israel21c – By starving tumors of glucose, researchers may have found an innovative way of selectively killing cancer cells while sparing healthy ones. A team of researchers at Ben-Gurion…
New Study Examines if ‘Inoperable’ Pancreatic Tumors Can Be Safely Removed
University of Utah Health via Newswise – A clinical trial from Keck Medicine of USC aims to provide a surgical solution for patients with a form of advanced pancreatic cancer previously…
Fingernail Health Clues to Internal Health. What Do Yours Say?
Dr. Don Colbert – Is it possible that your fingernails hold the secrets to your health? Can they show you nutrition deficiencies, underlying systemic issues, injuries, or toxic loads from…
7 Pine Bark Extract Benefits, Including for Skin, Hearing & Diabetes
Kyra Oliver via Dr. Axe – We all know the power of antioxidants to improve health and the high-antioxidant foods we should eat regularly. But did you know that pine bark…
Water Enriched With Hydrogen Molecules Improves Pain in Animal Models
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona via News-Medical – “This treatment can alleviate not only the pain caused by a nerve injury, but also the states of anxiety and depression that accompany…