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Orthomolecular is a term that comes from ortho, which is Greek for "correct" or "right," and "molecule," which is the simplest structure that displays the characteristics of a compound. So it literally means the "right molecule."
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Early soy consumption linked with reduced breast cancer risk
An article published in the American Association for Cancer Research journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention reported that Asian-American women who consumed high amounts of soy during childhood had a lesser risk of developing breast ca...
Greater carotenoid intake linked with longer cancer-free survival in breast cancer patients
The February, 2009 issue of the American Association for Cancer Research journal Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention published the discovery of researchers from the University of California, San Diego, the University of Arizona, and othe...
How broccoli protects against breast cancer
An article published in the December, 2008 issue of the journal Carcinogenesis explains how broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables protect against cancer of the breast. Increased intake of cruciferous vegetables, which also include cauliflower, Br...
Greater soy consumption associated with lower breast cancer risk in women
An article published in the latest issue of the journal Nutrition and Cancer (volume 60, issue 5) revealed the finding of Korean researchers of a protective effect of soy on the risk of developing breast cancer. The study’s conclusion supports that...
Lifestyle improvements enhance telomerase activity
An article appearing online on September 16, 2008 in The Lancet Oncology reports a pilot study conducted by Dean Ornish, MD and colleagues which found that adopting positive lifestyle changes increases the activity of telomerase, the enzyme responsib...
Daily aspirin reduces estrogen receptor positive breast cancer risk
A report published online on April 30, 2008 in the journal Breast Cancer Research concluded that the use of aspirin on a daily basis reduced the risk of estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, which makes up 75 percent of breast cancer cases. These...
Study finds high incidence of vitamin D insufficiency in breast cancer survivors
In article published in the July, 2008 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, scientists at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, the National Cancer Institute, and other research centers report a high incidence of vita...
Breast cancer
The following supplementation regimen is suggested. As always, consult your physician before beginning any nutritional supplementation regimen.Dual-Action Cruciferous Vegetable Extract With Cat's Claw, 1-2 capsules per day.Lightly caffeinated green t...
