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Not All Breast Cancer Patients Need Double Mastectomies: Study

Not All Breast Cancer Patients Need Double Mastectomies: Study

Health And Wellness

26 Jan 2009
Seattle - Scientists have developed several risk factors that will predict who would benefit from preventive mastectomy. The number of women choosing to have preventive mastectomies ...

A Healthy Diet May Reduce Chances of Breast Cancer Returning

A Healthy Diet May Reduce Chances of Breast Cancer Returning

Health And Wellness

16 Dec 2008
Seattle - A balanced diet containing the right amounts of fruits and vegetables is important for all diets, but if you are a breast cancer ...

Colonoscopies unlikely to detect cancer in right side of colon

Colonoscopies unlikely to detect cancer in right side of colon

Health And Wellness

16 Dec 2008
Seattle - Colonoscopies have a blind-spot when it comes to detecting cancerous growths on the colon's right side, according to a study published this week ...

 
Hormone Therapy Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk

Hormone Therapy Linked to Increased Breast Cancer Risk

Health And Wellness

15 Dec 2008
Seattle - According to a recent study conducted by Rowan Chlebowski of the UCLA Medical Center, women taking hormone therapy pills may be increasing their ...

More Blacks Dying From Colorectal Cancer

More Blacks Dying From Colorectal Cancer

Health And Wellness

15 Dec 2008
Seattle - The American Cancer Society released a report on Monday which revealed that though the death rate and overall incidence of colorectal cancer has ...

New Treatment For Breast Cancer

New Treatment For Breast Cancer

Health And Wellness

13 Dec 2008
Seattle - When it comes to breast cancer, progress is being made. Researchers recently presented date that showed progress in not only predicting breast cancer ...

 
Breast Cancer Treatment Breakthrough?

Breast Cancer Treatment Breakthrough?

Health And Wellness

12 Dec 2008
Friday, December 12 - The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium in Texas revealed their findings this week of various drugs and their effectivenesss in treating ...

Vitamins Do Not Cut Prostate Cancer Risk: Study

Vitamins Do Not Cut Prostate Cancer Risk: Study

Health And Wellness

10 Dec 2008
Seattle - There have been suggestions that some vitamins may help to cut down the risk of getting colon cancer, however a new study shows ...

US Cancer Rate Decline For The First Time

US Cancer Rate Decline For The First Time

Health And Wellness

26 Nov 2008
Seattle - New research has shown that the diagnosis of new cancer cases and deaths caused by cancer have begun to decline for the first ...

 
Study: Do Breast Tumors Go Away On Their Own?

Study: Do Breast Tumors Go Away On Their Own?

Health And Wellness

25 Nov 2008
Seattle - Researchers are asking the question do breast tumors go away on their own in the hopes of starting a debate. They say that ...

Women Should Sleep More To Avoid Cancer: Study

Women Should Sleep More To Avoid Cancer: Study

Health And Wellness

24 Nov 2008
New York - We all have heard that getting eight hours of sleep is beneficial to one’s health. We all have also heard that exercise ...

Exercise and Sleep Help Women Fight Cancer

Exercise and Sleep Help Women Fight Cancer

Health And Wellness

22 Nov 2008
Boston - A recent study has shown that women who exercise regularly and get a full eight hours of sleep each night helps to bring ...

 
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