Forty Percent of Cancers Caused by Lifestyle

A recent UK research study shows that 40% of all cancers are caused by avoidable lifestyle considerations, such as diet, excess weight, smoking, and/or alcohol consumption. Tobacco use was shown to cause the most cancers.

“Many people believe cancer is down to fate or ‘in the genes’ and that it is the luck of the [...]

Bladder Cancer Slowed and Destroyed by Mustard Seed

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Foods really do have the power to fight disease, including cancer.

A study of rats showed that mustard seed powders could successfully stop the growth of cancer and also stop it from spreading.  Supporting the assertion that food has powerful healing potential, it was the food itself that helped these [...]

Diabetes Drug Can Cause Bladder Cancer According to FDA

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is examining a potential link between the diabetes drug Actos or pioglitazone and an increased risk of bladder cancer.  Patients who have taken this medication to help control their type 2 diabetes for more than two years have an elevated risk of developing cancer [...]