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Sex gap: Men get 32 of 35 cancers more often than women, study shows

Posted on January 21, 2012 by kwc

Source: LA Times Men are at higher risk of getting 32 out of 35 cancers, according to an international study, which further suggests that the greatest reason for the gap lies in biology. “Simply being male is responsible for a … Continue reading →

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Cancer – Personal Prevention Plan

Posted on November 8, 2011 by kwc

“An individual doesn’t get cancer, a family does.”- Terry Tempest Williams Cancer prevention is an interesting and challenging area that encompasses numerous issues on a personal and a political level. Both levels are vitally important for the success of any … Continue reading →

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This Spice Slashed Prostate Cancer Growth in Mice by 56%

Posted on October 11, 2011 by kwc

Source: Mercola Ginger has a long history of medicinal use, primarily for soothing nausea and easing stomach upset and dizziness. But it’s also a natural immune system booster with anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties, courtesy of several bioactive phenolics, including: Gingerols … Continue reading →

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Is it Time to Boycott This ‘Anti’ Cancer Charity?

Posted on May 25, 2011 by kwc

Source: Mercola The 130-page document linked below explains in detail why the American Cancer Society may be far more interested in accumulating cash than curing any disease. The ACS has close ties to the mammography industry, the cancer drug industry, … Continue reading →