Cancer Prevention

Increased Alcohol Use Linked with Higher Risk of Cancer in New Study

People who increased the amount of alcohol they drank also had an increased risk of cancer, according to the results of a large study in Korea published on Wednesday in JAMA Network ...

What Are the Ayurveda Doshas? Vata, Kapha, and Pitta Explained

Ayurveda is one of the world’s oldest forms of holistic medicine and still widely used today. Combining physical, psychological, and spiritual health, Ayurveda focuses on whole-body healing and states that ...

‘Magic mushroom’ Psychedelic May Help Heavy Drinkers Quit

The compound in psychedelic mushrooms helped heavy drinkers cut back or quit entirely in the most rigorous test of psilocybin for alcoholism. More research is needed to see if the ...

‘Forever’ Chemicals in Cookware Linked to Liver Cancer in First Human Study

There’s growing evidence that regular exposure to man-made “forever” chemicals, which are used in a variety of household products, are linked to rising cancer rates. A new study that examined ...

Preventing Cancer: The Only Way Forward

The main risk factors contributing to global cancer burden in 2019 were behavioral, according to a study published online Aug. 18 in The Lancet. Khanh Bao Tran, M.D., from the University ...

This May Be the #1 Best Food to Prevent Breast Cancer, New Study Says

Breast cancer is the second most common diagnosis in America—learn how you can possibly prevent it. When a woman faces cancer in the United States, the most common diagnosis is ...

Esophageal Cancer Risk: The Truth About Hot Drinks Like Coffee and Tea

t seems that almost every dietary habit has at some point been linked to an increased risk of cancer. In recent years, the idea has emerged that drinking very hot ...

Cancer study: Major Preventive Effect from Resistant Starch in People with Lynch Syndrome

A trial in almost 1,000 people with high hereditary risk of a wide range of cancers has shown a major preventive effect from resistant starch, found in a wide range ...

Dad, 39, started having ‘migraines.’ It turned out to be brain cancer

The disease can affect anyone, at any age, and comes with a grim prognosis. Ryan Russell was a self-described “super healthy” athletic dad of three who was enjoying personal and ...

9 Houseplants That Remove Toxins From Your Indoor Air

These plants may also do everything from reduce dust to boost productivity. I’ve been fascinated by houseplants and their health benefits ever since I stumbled across landmark research conducted by ...

Charcuterie’s link to colon cancer confirmed by French authorities

Blow for industry as government backs WHO data and vows to cut additives in ham and cured sausages French health authorities say they have confirmed a link between nitrates added ...

15 Hacks to Keep Your Liver Healthy

Your liver's number one job is to detox your body. Here are 15 hacks to keep it working at peak efficiency. 1. Drink Coffee People who drink a few cups ...