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Early puberty a risk for breast cancer

According to Scientific American, girls who reach puberty before the age of 12 have a 30% increased risk for breast cancer. Several factors...
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Carrots and cabbage for breast cancer protection

A recent study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology shows that women who eat 2 or more servings of vegetables a day had a 43% reduced...
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Prostate cancer life expectancy the same with or without treatment -- Joel Fuhrman, MD, blog

Joel Fuhrman, MD, posted an entry on his Disease Proof blog that shed new light to prostate cancer, the risk of dying from prostate cancer, and the...
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Disease Proof blog entry by Joel Fuhrman MD empahasizes importance of fruits and vegetables in diet

An entry by Joel Fuhrman, MD, to his Disease Proof blog emphasizes that the consumption of fruits and vegetables is vital to good health. In the...
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Endometrial cancer risk reduced with healthful foods and regular physical exercise despite genetics

Endometrial cancer does not receive the media's attention as breast cancer does, yet thousands of women succumb to this type of cancer every...
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Fish oil supplementation suppresses immune system, increases likelihood of cancer, infection

Research has shown that fish oil supplementation suppresses the immune system, and a weakened immune system increases the likelihood of cancer and...
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This thanksgiving be excited: Your diet & exercise plan can cure heart disease, cancer, and diabetes

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to be thankful and excited about the power you have to reverse your heart disease, cancer, osteoporosis, and...
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American Cancer Society admits breast cancer screening and prostate screening guidelines all wrong

John McDougall, MD, recaptures the moment of truth in his October 2009 newsletter, which was delivered to subscriber inboxes today (Sunday,...
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Turmeric health benefits: Study touts curcumin destroys cancer cells

Another feather in the cap for turmeric health benefits and its ability to help fight cancer. Turmeric is a spice derived from the underground...
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Health benefits associated with eating vegetables and other plant based foods

Plant foods improve your healthBest eating food pyramid for your best healthDr. Fuhrman's food pyramid reflects his belief that "protective...
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