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Tamoxifen Can Halve Breast Cancer Risk When…

Researchers announced new findings that taking one breast cancer drug for twice the time suggested can substantially increase survival rates.

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Kidney Cancer Drug is Found to Hold Off Relapses of Ovarian Cancer

Women with ovarian cancer might be able to stave off relapses for an extra five months or so by taking a drug already approved to treat kidney cancer, researchers reported here Saturday.

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Taking Action for Your Health: Jamison Uhler diagnosed with skin cancer in March

Taking Action for Your Health: Jamison Uhler diagnosed with skin cancer in March.

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Nurse Finds that Reiki May Help Soothe Mesothelioma Patients When Other Attempts Fail

As all mesothelioma symptoms are individual, so too is everyone’s journey – the patient, the family, caregiver – when dealing with the disease. Recently, while taking care of a mesothelioma patient whose fears and anxiety were consuming him, I was struggling to help him cope. He could not ‘shut his head off.’ He knew that …

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Angelina Jolie’s Not Alone: Other Celebrities Who’ve Survived Breast Cancer and Inspired Others

Given that cancer runs in her family, Angelina Jolie wasn’t taking any chances with her health when she decided to have a preventive double mastectomy .

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Majid Ali, M.D. * Beware of Cholesterol Drugs Used for Prostate Cancer * wwwaliacademy.org

A recent report claims that people taking cholesterol drugs die less often of prostate cancer. I explain the fallacy. For more details, I invite you to take …

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Study: Latin America Threatened by Mounting Cancer Epidemic

A multinational team of researchers found the current state of cancer care and prevention in Latin America is incompatible with the socioeconomic changes taking place in the region, where an increasingly urban populace faces mounting lifestyle-related cancer risks.

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Coffee may help prevent breast cancer returning, study finds

Patients who took the pill, along with two or more cups of coffee daily, reported less than half the rate of cancer recurrence, compared with their Tamoxifen-taking counterparts who drank one cup or less.

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Mushrooms can provide as much vitamin D as supplements

Researchers have discovered that eating mushrooms containing Vitamin D2 can be as effective at increasing and maintaining vitamin D levels (25–hydroxyvitamin D) as taking supplemental vitamin D2 or vitamin D3.

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Research Team Uses Caffeine And Fruit Flies To Pinpoint Genetic Pathways That Guide DNA Repair In Cancer Cells

Researchers from the University of Alberta are abuzz after using fruit flies to find new ways of taking advantage of caffeine’s lethal effects on cancer cells – results that could one day be used to advance cancer therapies for people…

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