Tag: breast cancer
Yoga Reduces Inflammation in Breast Cancer Survivors
It is well known that yoga provides numerous health benefits to the body and mind, such as strength, flexibility and stress relief, but did...
Study: Increase in Abdominal Fat Linked to Higher Risk of Breast...
A new, large-scale observational study published in the journal BMJ has linked increases in belly fat to a higher risk of breast cancer in...
Study: Can Gut Bacteria Diversity Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?
The bacteria which reside in our gut can impact so much more than our digestion. Having enough healthy gut bacteria to balance out the...
Study: Debunking Link Between Bras and Breast Cancer Questionable
A new study with the goal of debunking the myth that bras are linked to breast cancer, which affects one in eight American women...
Could Ginger Aid in Combating Breast Cancer?
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is an ancient rhizome known for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as for having links to alleviating multiple...
Parabens Not Just in Cosmetics but Also in Food
You’ve probably heard about the dangers of parabens in connection with cosmetics and personal care; they prevent bacteria from growing, but also mimic or...
Study: Roundup Ingredient Linked to Breast Cancer
A study recently published in the Journal of Food Chemical Toxicology has linked glyphosate, the main chemical found in RoundUp pesticide, with an increased...
Angelina Jolie Announces Double Mastectomy – Putting Cancer Prevention Into Perspective
This week, Hollywood starlet Angelina Jolie announced that she underwent a preventative double mastectomy procedure a couple of months ago, after learning that she...
Aluminum in Your Deodorant? Check The Ingredients Now
Putting on deodorant each day is typical in nearly everyone’s morning routine with most people not thinking much about the act at all. But...
Meditation Improves Quality of Life in Breast Cancer Patients
Meditation has been hailed since ancient times as a key practice to support physical and psychological health and balance. For cancer patients, the benefits...