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Compound Prevalent in This Diet May Hold Key to Stopping the Spread of Cancer

Volumes of well documented scientific studies now provide conclusive evidence that many forms of potentially deadly cancers develop as the result of dietary or lifestyle influences, and can be...

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Can Dental X-Rays Raise Your Risk of Thyroid Cancer?

Research from recent years indicates the answer may be yes. In a study published in Acta Oncologica, scientists from Brighton and Sussex Medical School in Falmer, U.K. found that patients exposed to...

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Belly Fat is Even More Dangerous Than We Thought

Recent studies have shown that belly fat is not metabolically inert, but rather actively promotes the secretion of many powerful hormones that not only make it more difficult to lose body weight, but...

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Why Everyone Needs to Detox Now

Most people hear the word “detox” and immediately think of fasting or juicing — two practices known to reset the digestive system. But there are several ways to cleanse and “reset” your system, and...

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The Surprising Activity That Can Reduce Your Breast Cancer Risk by 25%

In a study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention, researchers from the American Cancer Society revealed that one underestimated activity was associated with a significantly...

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How Processed Meats Raise Diabetes Risk by Nearly 50%

Diabetes is commonly believed to be caused by excess consumption of sugary foods and fast-releasing carbohydrates, but the latest research indicates that while dietary sugars do play a role in...

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Popular Antidepressant May Promote Breast Cancer

They’re frequently prescribed to the most at-risk group — women in their 40s and 50s — and recent findings reveal that popular antidepressant drugs may promote breast cancer. We’ve told you before...

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Studies Prove Food Choices Influence Cancer Progression More than Genetics

Long ago, scientists determined that statistical significance of developing cancer based solely on genetic inheritance was at less than one-half of one percent. Rather, our lifestyle choices made over...

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Are High Protein Diets as Deadly as Smoking?

According to a surprising new study, people who wouldn’t dream of harming their health through smoking may be increasing their risk of disease and death just as much if they consume a high-protein...

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High Protein Diet in Middle Age Doubles Risk of Early Death

Over the past several decades, scientific researchers have been paving a very clear road detailing the optimal path to vibrant health, disease prevention and longevity. And while diets that exclude...

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Foam Cups and Containers Officially Linked to Cancer

You may want to think twice about drinking coffee from a foam cup or eating hot food from a foam takeout container. The National Research Council is warning that styrene, the key chemical component of...

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4 New Carcinogens Identified: Are You at Risk?

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released its 13th Report on Carcinogens (RoC), in which it has classified four new carcinogens. This science-based, public health document is...

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Can Onions Help People Dodge Type 2 Diabetes?

Research from Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China suggests the compounds in onions may be valuable in treating type 2 diabetes. This is welcome news, as the long-term use of diabetic medications...

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New Carcinogen Alert Provides Yet Another Reason to Ditch Soda

Surprise! Soda contains yet another chemical that could cause cancer.The offender is 4-methylimidazole aka 4-Mel and it is what gives cola its brown, caramel color. Even though there are no federal...

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How Stress May Speed the Spread of One Devastating Disease

Scientists know stress is a killer. It increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, high blood pressure and even sleep disorders.  But now, researchers have found that stress poses another threat to...

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Breaking: Splenda May Be Linked to Certain Types of Cancer

According to a recent study, limiting your consumption of sucralose, or artificial sweetener Splenda, won’t entirely remove the increased risk of cancer it poses. The only way to protect yourself is...

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4 Simple Steps to a Truly Effective Detox

Most people hear the word “detox” and immediately think of fasting or juicing — two practices known to reset the digestive system. But there are several ways to cleanse and “reset” your system, and...

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Exercise Linked to Lower Risk of 13 Types of Cancer

The verdict is in: exercise is tied to a reduction in cancer risk. While earlier research shows a link between physical activity and a decreased risk of three types of cancer, its effect on other...

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5 Cancer Risks You Might Not Know About

This month the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) released results of the 2015 Cancer Risk Awareness Survey. The survey has been run periodically for the past 14 years. In a nutshell, it...

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