Healthy lifestyle can prevent commonly-occuring cancers
Yes, claims a new research initiated by a team of scientists from the American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) and the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) that found that commonly—occurring cancers...
View ArticleAlcohol one of the major causes of cancer--study
According to the findings of the study, one out of 10 cancer cases in men and one out of 33 cancer cases in women is caused due to alcohol consumption. The researchers said that this rate was even...
View ArticleDesk job workers face twice the risk of colon cancer--study
Terry Boyle, a Ph.D. aspirant, and his colleague from the Western Australian Institute for Medical Research, University of Western Australia, observed a link between desk jobs and colorectal cancer,...
View ArticleExercise is the new cancer ‘wonder drug’ -- study
According to The Macmillan Cancer Support, U.K., 150 minutes of optimized exercises every week by cancer survivors can lower their risk of being hit by the illness again, the report 'Move More:...
View ArticleDiabetes drug help cut colon cancer risk – study
According to the findings of a new study, Type 2 diabetics who are administered Metformin, drug that controls blood glucose levels, run a 40 percent lower risk of developing colon cancer vis-à-vis...
View ArticleEating fish linked to lower colorectal cancer risk
According to the findings of the study, people who take in loads of fish run a lower risk developing cancers of the colon and rectal vis-à-vis people who rarely or do not eat fish at all.News:...
View ArticleSpinach slashes odds of colon tumors
According to the findings of a new study conducted by the researchers at the Oregon State University, regular intake of the green leafy vegetable reverses the damaging effects of a carcinogen found in...
View ArticleAspirin lowers risk of cancer
A study of over 100,000 healthy people suggests that people who take a daily dose of aspirin are two-fifths less likely to develop cancers of the stomach, esophageal or colorectal.News:...
View ArticleWeekly Health Focus: Cancer
What is CancerNews: CancerTags: cancerBreast CancerColon CancerLeukemiacervical cancerliver cancerLung cancerProstrate cancerSection: Editor's ChoiceRegion: US
View ArticleExtra folic acid, B-vitamins fail to cut colon polyps’ odds
However, previous studies had linked taking the extra doses to a fewer odds of developing colon cancer.The studyNews: CancerTags: Colon CancerFolic Acidcolorectal cancervitamin B12B-vitaminsvitamin...
View ArticleNight shift jobs raise man's prostate cancer risk
While working the night shift heightens a man's risk of developing prostate cancer by nearly three times, it also enhances the risk of developing other types of cancers, including those of the bowel,...
View ArticleProcedure of Colon Cancer screening may change over next few years
Experts are working on the concepts that patients whose reaction to first colonoscopy test is negative they might not have to rely on invasive cancer screening and bypass repeated colonoscopy tests, as...
View ArticleSix super-foods to beat cancer
Broccoli All cruciferous veggies have cancer-fighting properties, but broccoli is the one with a commendable amount of sulforaphane, an effective compound that boosts the immune system of body and...
View ArticleUnhealthy snacking boosts colon cancer gene risk
According to the findings of the study, people suffering from the Lynch syndrome, condition characterized by a raised risk of contracting colorectal, endometrial and other cancers, should avoid...
View ArticleEight health benefits of consuming red wine
A glass full of red wine at the end of the day gives a very refreshing feeling because of its soothing taste. But there are various health benefits attached with one glass of red wine. If taken in...
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