American Cancer Society is recommending following health guidelines to reduce Cancer risk by 50%. By making simple changes to your lifestyle and eating habits, you can reduce risk for cancers like Lung, breast and colon etc by more than 30-50%. 10 health tips to reduce cancer risk? 1. Stay away from smoking [...]
Aspirin reduces Breast Cancer Risk by 20%
April 5, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Pain killer Aspirin reduces the breast cancer risk by about 20%, according to a latest research study by British doctors. Scientists conducted 21 analytical studies on 37,000 women to find the beneficial effects of Aspirin on Breast cancer treatment. But researchers advised caution and requirement for more research before coming to conclusion on [...]
10 year mobile use- 200% rise in cancer risk
October 8, 2007 By Leave a Comment
If you are using mobile phone regularly for more than 10 years (1 hour daily use), you are at double the risk of getting cancer, according to a Spanish study . You will get malignant brain tumour on the side of brain where you held mobile handset. Researchers analyzed results from 11 studies before [...]
Breast Cancer risk raises by any type of alcohol intake
September 30, 2007 By Leave a Comment
All types of alcohol increases breast cancer risk, according to the research study Kaiser medical care programme, California. Researchers analyzed the drinking habits of 70,033 women of various races and asked them questions during health exams between 1978 and 1985. They looked at which types of alcohol the women drank and also their [...]
Ovarian Cancer: Causes and treatment
May 17, 2007 By Leave a Comment
There are two ovaries present on either side of the uterus in a female. Functions of Ovaries: 1. Helping the ova to develop into maturity and releasing them at the time of ovulation. 2. Producing the female hormones viz; 1.estrogen and 2.progesterone. Risk Factors for Ovarian Cancer: 1. [...]
Oral Cancer: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
March 29, 2007 By Leave a Comment
Incidence of Oral Cancer: 4, 81,000 new cases of oral cancer are diagnosed annually. In the United States alone, 34,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in 2007. In America, a person dies from oral cancer every hour of every day. Oral cancer is the most common cancer in India-accounting to 38% [...]
First Lady Lara Bush speaks on her Skin Cancer
December 26, 2006 By Leave a Comment
American first lady revealed in a national TV show that she had a skin cancer recently removed. With that news, skin cancer again got prominence again in the people’s minds. Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent and least discussed cancer worldwide. First lady Laura Bush says [...]
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