COMPOUND THAT PREVENTS BREAST CANCER CELLS FROM ACTIVATING IN THE BRAIN IDENTIFIED NEUROSCIENCE NEWSMARCH 22, 2018 A compound used to treat leukemia shows promise in preventing breast cancer cells from metastasizing in the brain. … READ MORE… BRAIN CANCERFEATUREDNEUROLOGY5 MIN READ SURPRISING LINK DISCOVERED BETWEEN BLOOD SUGAR AND BRAIN CANCER NEUROSCIENCE NEWSMAY 3, 2017 Diabetes and highContinue reading “MS drug may be linked to increased risk of leukemia and colorectal cancer”
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Colon and rectal cancer incidence is rising among Gen X and millennials
Earlier this year, researcher Rebecca Siegel of the American Cancer Society published a startling report showing that colon and rectal cancer incidence is rising among Gen X and millennials while falling in older generations. On Tuesday, after delving further into the data, she and her co-authors identified “a true and perplexing escalation in disease occurrence.” In aContinue reading “Colon and rectal cancer incidence is rising among Gen X and millennials”
A tsp of apple cider vinegar in your drinking water for colon cleanse
Eating foods rich in nutrients with apple cider vinegar facilitates in the absorption of these nutrients in your body. Aloe Vera and Coconut water are alkaline drinks and negates the acidity that comes with eating meat. Eating not so ripe fruits (plums,pineapple,papaya) helps in elimination. I would drink water with tsp of apple cider vinegarContinue reading “A tsp of apple cider vinegar in your drinking water for colon cleanse”
Examining the early lives of two men who died of lung cancer
About 55% of our lifespan is affected by environment and our behavior. Two men I know died of lung cancer, one is my father and another my client – providing non medical in home care. My father At age 21, he started to smoke and by the time he reached the age of 40, heContinue reading “Examining the early lives of two men who died of lung cancer”
Iron deficiency anaemia and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Iron deficiency anaemia is one of the most common disorders in the world. Also, one third of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients suffer from recurrent anaemia. Anaemia has significant impact on the quality of life of affected patients. Chronic fatigue, a frequent IBD symptom itself, is commonly caused by anaemia and may debilitate patients asContinue reading “Iron deficiency anaemia and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)”
Sugar , transfat and poor lifestyle – causes of American death in last 35 years
Smoking , alcohol, meds/drugs and poor lifestyle (absence of exercise, clean water, air and whole foods) contributed to poor health in the southern part of the United States. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/mortality-rates-united-states/cardiovascular/#2014
Food additives and colon cancer in young people
A popular food additive used in everything from dill pickles to ice cream is now linked to colon cancer, thanks to the way it impacts the gut. Emulsifiers are added to most processed foods to improve food texture and extend shelf life. But it also throws off healthy levels of intestinal bacteria, triggering chronic, low-level inflammationContinue reading “Food additives and colon cancer in young people”
Colon cancer prevention and care by Dr Mercola
Up to 50 percent of colorectal cancer cases are preventable through a healthy diet, being physically active and maintaining a healthy weight You can lower your risk of colon cancer by optimizing your vitamin D levels, eating more vegetables, garlic and fiber Avoiding processed meat is important for lowering colon cancer risk Connie’s comments:Continue reading “Colon cancer prevention and care by Dr Mercola”
Cancer rate dropping, higher rate in men with cancer due to smoking and alcohol
For 2017, the report estimated, there will be nearly 1.7 million new cancer diagnoses and more than 600,000 deaths. The most common causes are lung, colorectal and prostate malignancies in men, and lung, breast and colorectal cancers in women. These types account for almost half of all cancer deaths. The report found that racial disparitiesContinue reading “Cancer rate dropping, higher rate in men with cancer due to smoking and alcohol”
Colorectal Cancer genes
Molecular Profiling of Colorectal Cancer Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related mortality in the United States, with an estimated 134,490 new cases and 49,190 deaths anticipated in 2016 (ACS 2016). With the advent of more chemotherapy options and with the availability of biologic therapies in the recent past, mortality rates are declining,Continue reading “Colorectal Cancer genes”
Health risk factor = others + genes
Alzheimer’s disease risk factor Sex Male = 0.05 Female =0.1 Age > 55yrs=0.1 < 55yrs = 0.05 Blood sugar Normal/low =0High = 0.1 Med =0.05 Blood Pressure Normal/low=0 High = 0.1 Med =0.05 Exposure to copper,fungus,molds,toxins, smoking,alcohol,narcotics, aluminum, air pollution, medications > 5 (H,M,L) 0.2 = H,M = 0.1 Metabolic and diet: Diabetes 0.1 ExerciseContinue reading “Health risk factor = others + genes”
18 DIY Home Remedies for Diarrhea
Diarrhea is a frequent watery bowel movements which are accompanied by painful cramps, nausea and vomiting. It may be mild (lasts for a day or two), acute (less than a week) and chronic (lasts for more than a week). Main cause for diarrhea, to occur is that when the food and fluids you ate will pass tooContinue reading “18 DIY Home Remedies for Diarrhea”
The secret 4-hr diet to lose weight for the working person
For the working person, do an every other day veggie cleanse and protein shake during meal time and a veggie broth during snack time. If a veggie broth is not available, mix two kinds of tea (no black tea, decaffeinated) with a tsp of honey, maple syrup or cranberries jam and/or aloe vera juice, coconutContinue reading “The secret 4-hr diet to lose weight for the working person”
Healthy Eating Habits
Healthy Eating Habits Combining healthy eating habits and losing weight is tricky. So many considerations have to be examined such as: Use of birth control pills, caffeine, tobacco, alcohol, medications, other drugs that affected your hormones and other body chemistries Underacting or overacting thyroid, kidney, liver and other glands or organs in your body StatusContinue reading “Healthy Eating Habits”