Increased Cancer Risks Associated With Working The Graveyard Shift
By Brenda Skidmore
You may have heard some alarming health news recently, about how working the graveyard shift may increase your odds for developing breast or prostate cancer. This story is based on recent research, over the last 20 years, that does, indeed, find an increased rate of […]

Breast Cancer Risks Experts Dismiss as Unproven
By Syble James
A great stir was caused by the recent statement by Sheryl Crow on national television that a doctor told her that women should not drink bottled water that has been left in a car, because the heat causes toxins from the plastic to leak into the water. […]

How to Avoid Hearing, “You Have Breast Cancer…”
By Sherri Tenpenny, DO
Breast cancer strikes fear in the hearts of all women. Most of us have known someone-a friend, a family member, a co-worker, a neighbor-who has been treated for breast cancer or worse, has died from the disease. Historically, breast cancer was diagnosed after a woman […]

Stages and Procedures Regarding AIDS-related Lymphoma
By Groshan Fabiola
AIDS-related lymphoma can be diagnosed by performing a serie of tests known as staging too. Much more, by doing these tests the patient can find out if cancer cells have spread within the body, affecting other organs as well. It is important to know that the tests may […]

Breast Cancer - Estrogen Dominance and The Imbalance Of Hormones
By Jackie L. Harvey
Estrogen Dominance is a term coined by the late John R. Lee, M.D., author of a number of books on the topic of women s hormones. The theory of Estrogen Dominance describes a condition where a woman can have deficient, normal or excessive […]

Studies Identify Gene That Causes Breast Cancer
By Jon Arnold
Recent medical studies by a team of medical scientists have made some great strides in finding the cause of breast cancer. In a thorough and extensive study of almost 5000 women, where approximately half of them already had breast cancer, this team has discovered what appears to […]

How to Reduce Breast Cancer Risk
By Alex Fir
1. Women should exercise for at least 30 minutes a day, 5 days a week. Physical activity lowers the amount of estrogen in the body, thus lowering the breast cancer risk. A study discovered that active women are half as likely to develop the disease as those who […]