Cancer Prevention

9 Houseplants That Clean The Air And Are Basically Impossible To Kill

The air in your home is likely more toxic than the air outside of it, especially if there is any stagnancy. There can be toxic chemicals like formaldehyde (yes, that’s ...

10 Things to Throw Away for Better Health

By Dr. Mercola Each and every day, you come into contact with a large number of items—many of which have health risks that can accumulate over time. Many chemicals appear ...

Why Preventing Cancer Is Not the Priority in Drug Development

Austin Frakt THE NEW HEALTH CARE DEC. 28, 2015 Photo   Credit Lena Bush    Most people would agree that it would be better to prevent cancer, if we could, than to treat ...

Lifestyle gets blame for 70% to 90% of all cancers

By Catey Hill Published: Dec 19, 2015 7:44 a.m. ET For the most part, ‘bad luck’ isn’t responsible for cancer VIKTOR DRACHEV/AFP/Getty Images Do most people who get cancer simply have bad ...

Detox Your Thanksgiving

We may not be able to help you avoid those toxic relatives, but here are some great ideas for detoxing the big meal.  Don't gobble antibiotics. Choose a heritage, sustainable or ...

Consumer Reports: Too many sodas contain potential carcinogen

A chemical found in many sodas may be dangerous to your health, Consumer Reports says. And no, it's not sugar (this time). The golden-brown color of many soft drinks comes ...

10 Cancer Symptoms Most People Ignore

When it comes to aches, pains and other health problems, just because something seems minor doesn't mean you shouldn't take it seriously. In fact, new research finds that even common ...

5 Painless Ways To Detox Your Home

I've met my share of chemical zealots—people who shudder at the sight of disposable plastic and haven't scrubbed their countertops with anything but vinegar in decades. (Check out all the ...

“Why aren’t they warning women about it?” The toxic danger in your baby powder

Scientific research ties talc powder to ovarian cancer. Now Johnson & Johnson is facing a slew of lawsuits Deane Berg’s doctor called her in the day after Christmas, 2006, to ...

Chemical in BPA-Free Products Linked to Irregular Heartbeats

New ingredient in plastic bottles, receipts has same effect on lab animals as the old chemical does. Many consumers avoid products that contain bisphenol-A (BPA) because the estrogen-imitating chemical has ...