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Fiber-Girl's Back!

Beandiet | January 4th 2010 by Bronwyn Schweigerdt

I've got a new video out for a new year and a new decade. Don't worry, this one's much shorter, easier to hear, and I think it's much funnier - especially the last line!I'm calling it the 20 Second Challenge and I bet you can guess why -http://www. read more

Ivan1955

Facts to know about Chemotherapy

About Internet Stories | January 1st 2010 by Ivanhocg

New facts that you should know about chemotherapy.We are told that once a person is diagnosed with cancer, the likely treatment is chemotherapy. I have first hand experience with chemotherapy, having taken my mother to frequent dosage of chemotherapy read more

What Is Selenium?

Caije.com Health and Wellness Blog | December 31st 2009

Selenium is a trace element or mineral that is essential for good health. However, it is only required in small amounts. The body uses selenium by incorporating it into proteins that are used as anti-oxidant enzymes. These proteins are called sele read more

What Is Selenium?

Natural Herbs and Remedies Blog | December 31st 2009

Selenium is a trace element or mineral that is essential for good health. However, it is only required in small amounts. The body uses selenium by incorporating it into proteins that are used as anti-oxidant enzymes. These proteins are called sele read more

vanarista

Vitamin Supplements – Do They Work?

Online Business Blog's | December 30th 2009 by alfid

Vitamin Supplementation is huge worldwide. Most of us take vitamins now or have taken vitamins in the past. The US ranks top in dietary supplementation globally. 18.9% of Americans had taken at least one dietary supplement in 2004. Over 100 million A read more

superoyee

Winter Back Pain? Low Vitamin D May Be to Blame

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 29th 2009 by Robert

Is it possible that your chronic winter backache could be due to the lack of sun exposure during the fall and winter months?Based on a review of research by Stewart Leavitt, PhD, Executive Director of Pain Treatment Topics, vitamin D may be just the read more

superoyee

We need our place in the sun, too

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 27th 2009 by Robert

While it is important to protect the skin from the sun and the melanomas which can result from over exposure, it is also critical that people understand the many benefits of vitamin D - the production of which is stimulated by ultravi read more

cancerprevention

How to Tackle Breast Cancer Successfully?

Cancer Prevention Treatment Care | December 24th 2009 by Srujan Masgidi

Breast cancer could very well be placed at number one among all the killer diseases in women today. This type of cancer accounts for 26% of all the cancers in women. As such, it is largest killer cancer of all people in world, except maybe lung cance read more

brainfog

CT scan radiation and cancer risk controversy continues

iHealthBulletin News | December 23rd 2009

A panel of experts at the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) has issued a statement calling for an open discussion of the facts about radiation hazards from computed tomography scanning (CT scans) in light of recent public concerns read more

brainfog

Antioxidants plus selenium reduce risk of colorectal polyps

iHealthBulletin News | December 22nd 2009

AACR.org - Supplementation with a mixture of antioxidants and the trace mineral selenium decreased the risk of developing new polyps of the large bowel - called colorectal metachronous adenomas - in people who previously had colorectal polyps removed read more

TanningQueen

Sea Buckthorn… Berry Promising!

Self Tanning Queen's Blog | December 21st 2009

I was in the CVS store one day and happened upon a product line (Weleda) containing sea buckthorn oil. What’s this ingredient all about? I decided to do a little more digging and wow, was I surprised! It appears the use of the Sea Buckthorn (fruit read more

brubolt

Autism Therapy: Vitamin D and Autism

The GrassrootsHealth Vitamin D*action Project Review & Diges… | December 21st 2009 by Bruce Bolton

I’ve notice lately that Vitamin D seems to be the “latest” thing people are buzzing about in the autism community. Vitamin D as an autism therapy. Seems reasonable. Children with autism present with muscular weakness, which is a symptom of V read more

cks1988

Say No to Cancer! – 3 Approaches to Prevent Cancer

Cytogenetics and Cancer | December 20th 2009 by Kok Siong Chen

Cancer prevention is a popular topic that people wish me to write more in my Cytogenetics and Cancer Research blog. Cancer prevention is the best possible way to reduce the death rate of cancer worldwide. According to Fundamentals of Cancer Preventio read more

scohen

Bicarbonate Treatment for Swine Flu (1924)

Dr. Jim Urban's Natural Healing Tools | December 18th 2009 by Sally Cohen

Over 150 years ago Dr. Austin Church formed a business to produce and distribute Baking Soda. ARM & HAMMER® Baking Soda is derived from a natural occurring mineral called trona. It is 100% pure, safe, and natural. Baking Soda (also known as sodi read more

doctor2008

Cancelling Cancer – You Can!

doctor2008 | December 16th 2009 by Dr Ridzwan Bakar

If your doctor were to recommend a jab or a pill that will prevent you getting some cancers, would you? Its surprising, but not everyone would take it up! The truth is that there are quite a few readily available and relatively inexpensive ways which read more

bmh43

Prevent Breast Cancer

The Fight for Fitness | December 15th 2009

In last Sunday’s newspaper insert of Parade Magazine, I read an article called “Preventing Breast Cancer” by Dr. Ranit Mishori.  This article talked about a report recently published by the American Institute for Cancer Research ( read more

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What’s New Pussycat? 10 Alluring Animal News Stories

Life Within Me | December 13th 2009 by Carlos Perez

See more under Nature & Ecosystems or in the Animals & Habitats category The animal world is inextricably linked to the human world. Often, we get answers to our tough questions from observing or studying animals. And if nothing els read more

superoyee

'Tis The Season for Vitamin D

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 13th 2009 by Robert

My favourite time of year is summer: the sun shining on my skin, a warm breeze through my hair and the health benefits of vitamin D flowing through my veins. Sunshine is absolutely the best way to obtain vitamin D, but during the approaching winter m read more

pasaway

Cancer Prevention

Cancer Related News | December 12th 2009 by pasaway ako

At least one-third of all cancer cases are preventable. Prevention offers the most cost-effective long-term strategy for the control of cancer. Tobacco is the single largest preventable cause of cancer in the world today. It causes 80-90% of all l read more

cancerprevention

Two Simple Ideas for Preventing Colon Cancer

Cancer Prevention Treatment Care | December 11th 2009 by Srujan Masgidi

Colon cancer starts with colon polyps. Polyps are growths in the inner lining of your colon walls. They are formed when the inner lining is irritated or attacked by fecal matter toxins. When you have polyps your risks of getting colon cancer increase read more

cancerprevention

5 Ways For Colon Cancer Prevention

Cancer Prevention Treatment Care | December 11th 2009 by Srujan Masgidi

  An increasing number of people are diagnosed with colon cancer and research studies are now underway on finding a treatment and ways on how best to prevent it from developing. Colon cancer usually starts in the large intestine and from dead cells read more

cancerprevention

5 Ways For Colon Cancer Prevention

Cancer Prevention Treatment Care | December 11th 2009 by Srujan Masgidi

  An increasing number of people are diagnosed with colon cancer and research studies are now underway on finding a treatment and ways on how best to prevent it from developing. Colon cancer usually starts in the large intestine and from dead cells read more

brainfog

Turmeric, pepper extract stop breast cancer stem cells

iHealthBulletin News | December 11th 2009

A new NIH-funded study finds that natural phytochemicals derived from the spices turmeric and pepper (piperine) could help prevent breast cancer by limiting the growth of stem cells, the small number of cells that fuel a tumor’s growth. Researchers read more

superoyee

Top 12 Foods for Healthy Immune Response

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 10th 2009 by Robert

Editor's note: Flu vaccine may help some people, but there is no guarantee for a specific individual to get the benefits because the efficacy of a flu vaccine is often lower. Regardless, food consumers need to take care of their diet and lifestyle to read more

brainfog

Omega-3 from fish may reduce colon cancer risk

iHealthBulletin News | December 10th 2009

AACR.org - Long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, primarily found in fish and seafood, may have a role in colorectal cancer prevention, according to results presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Co read more

brubolt

Vitamin D may help in the battle with diabetes

The GrassrootsHealth Vitamin D*action Project Review & Diges… | December 10th 2009 by Bruce Bolton

StoryDiscussionBy SUZY COHEN - For the Herald & Review | Posted: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 10:00 pm Dear Suzy: I read your Facebook post about vitamin D and how it works better than diabetic medications. I have diabetes, and no one has ever told me read more

superoyee

Vitamin D is ‘nature's antibiotic’

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 9th 2009 by Robert

Vitamin D is being appreciated as "Nature's Antibiotic" as a string of recent discoveries about the multiple health benefits of this nutrient have come to the fore.Right from the health of your immune system to prevention of heart disease and even vu read more

brainfog

Pistachios daily may lower lung cancer risk

iHealthBulletin News | December 9th 2009

AACR.org - A daily dose of pistachios in your diet may help reduce the risk of lung cancer and other cancers, according to data presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, held in Dece read more

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Coffee May Fight Prostate Cancer

Senior-Time | December 8th 2009 by Michael Foxworth

Harvard Medical School scientists said at an American Association for Cancer Research conference in Houston, Texas that men who drank the most coffee had a 60 percent lower risk of aggressive prostate cancer than men who did not drink any coffee. h read more

superoyee

Vitamin D: A potential role in cardiovascular disease prevention

Benefits of Vitamin D | December 7th 2009 by Robert

Inadequate levels of vitamin D are associated with an increase in the risk of cardiovascular disease and death, a new observational study has found. Dr Tami L Bair (Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT) reported the findings here at the American read more