Gut Bacteria May be One Culprit for Increase of Colorectal Cancer in Younger People
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center via Newswise – A bacteria typically linked to periodontal disease, Fusobacterium nucleatum (F. nuc), could play an important role in the rising incidence of colorectal…
Largest Decrease Ever in US Cancer Deaths: Here’s Why
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Cancer rates are down. Way down. In fact, in the last 30 years, the number of people dying from cancer has fallen by nearly…
Machine Keeps Human Livers Alive for One Week Outside of the Body
University of Zurich via Newswise – Researchers in Zurich have developed a machine that repairs injured human livers and keeps them alive outside the body for one week. Newswise —…
Salt Nanoparticles Are Toxic to Cancer Cells
University of Georgia via Newswise – A new study at the University of Georgia has found a way to attack cancer cells that is potentially less harmful to the patient.…
Tips for Beating Cancer: Activate Your Body’s 5 Health Defense Systems
William W. Li, MD via Dr. Axe – Tips for beating cancer should always include dietary components, but all too often, this part of cancer treatment is ignored. We turned…
Giving Common Antibiotic Before Radiation May Help Body Fight Cancer
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania via Newswise – The antibiotic vancomycin alters the gut microbiome in a way that can help prime the immune system to…
New Drug Slows Tumor Growth and Strengthens Anti-Tumor Response
Johns Hopkins Medicin via EurekAlert – A compound developed by Johns Hopkins researchers that blocks glutamine metabolism can slow tumor growth, alter the tumor microenvironment and promote the production of…
Blood Cancers: A “New Generation” Stem Cell Transplant Significantly Reduces Complications for Patients
Universite de Montreal via Newswise – More than 100,000 patients worldwide undergo a blood stem cell transplant each year as a last resort treatment for various blood diseases. Newswise —…
Controlling the Immune System’s Brakes to Treat Cancer, Autoimmune Disorders
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital via EurekAlert – The findings may also influence cancer treatment by supercharging immunotherapy–in which the patient’s own immune system is activated to target a tumor.…
Consume Delicious Turmeric to Lower Inflammation and Reduce Pain
Lorie Johnson via CBN News – Doctors are now singing the praises of what many call a secret to good health: the superfood turmeric and its active ingredient curcumin. The…
Exercise Can Now Be Prescribed Like Medicine for People With and Beyond Cancer
Penn State College of Medicine via News Wise – It’s well known that exercise is good for preventing and treating many forms of heart disease, but less commonly known are…
How Not to Die from Cancer
Michael Greger M.D. FACLM via Nutrition Facts – After Dr. Dean Ornish conquered our number-one killer, heart disease, he moved on to killer number-two. What happens if cancer is put…
New Blood Test Capable of Detecting Multiple Types of Cancer
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via News Wise – The new test looks for DNA, which cancer cells shed into the bloodstream when they die. In contrast to “liquid biopsies,” which detect…
Neurons Promote Growth of Brain Tumor Cells
German Cancer Research Center via EurekAlert – Glioblastomas invade the healthy brain in a diffuse pattern like a fungal network. As a result, they cannot be completely removed by surgery,…
How Endocrine Disruptors Destroy Your Body + The Dirty Dozen to Avoid
Leah Zerbe, MS, NASM-CPT, NASM-CES via Dr. Axe – …[W]hen you’re looking at endocrine disruptors… even seriously tiny doses can lead to devastating health effects. But sometimes these health impacts don’t show…