Dairy and Cancer
How do we explain the increased risk of prostate cancer but the decreased risk of colon cancer associated with dairy consumption?
How do we explain the increased risk of prostate cancer but the decreased risk of colon cancer associated with dairy consumption?
Seven dates a day for three weeks are put to the test in a randomized controlled trial.
The Mayo Clinic puts amygdalin to the test to see if it is an effective cancer treatment.
Do those who choose alternative cancer treatments live longer?
Oxidized cholesterol (concentrated in products containing eggs, processed meat, and parmesan cheese) has cancer-fueling estrogenic effects on human breast cancer.
How few eggs should we eat to reduce the risk of prostate, ovarian, colon, and breast cancer?
The relationship between the consumption of eggs and other cholesterol-rich foods and cancers of the colon, breast, endometrium, pancreas, and throat.
What effect does mobile phone radiation have on your parotid gland?
Some studies on mice show cannabis makes cancer better; other studies on mice show it makes cancer worse. What did the one and only human clinical trial to date find?
On a puff-by-puff basis, cannabis smoke deposits four times more tar in the lungs than tobacco, but does this translate into increased cancer risk?
Aloe gel is put to the test head-to-head versus steroids against the chronic inflammatory skin disease psoriasis.
What does the best available balance of evidence say right now about what to eat and what to avoid to reduce your risk of cancer?
Chlorella is put to the test for liver disease, cholesterol, and detoxifying carcinogens.
From a case report to a randomized controlled trial, aloe is put to the test against cancer.
What are the effects of aloe on radiation burns caused by cancer treatment and on the cancer itself?
How effective is chemotherapy for colon, lung, breast, and prostate cancers?
The natural plant-based sweeteners stevia and monk fruit (Luo Han Guo) are pitted head-to-head against aspartame and Splenda.
Researchers tested 76 samples of different kinds of organic and conventional meats for 33 different carcinogens.
What are the eight preparation methods to reduce exposure to carcinogens in cooked meat?
What happened in states after medical marijuana laws were passed? Did opioid overdoses go up, stay the same, or go down?
Is black salve, a paste made from bloodroot, safe and effective for the treatment of skin cancer?
Which would save more lives: eating an apple a day or taking statin drugs?
Oxidized cholesterol can be a hundred times more toxic than regular cholesterol, raising additional concerns about foods such as ghee, canned tuna, processed meat, and parmesan cheese.
What is the role of erectile dysfunction drugs like Cialis and Levitra in the promotion and progression of prostate cancer and melanoma?
What is the optimum dose of wild blueberries to eat at a meal?
Shark cartilage supplements carry risks, but so do many cancer treatments. The question is, do they work?
Why are millions of dollars spent on shark cartilage supplements?
The World Health Organization concluded that cell phone radiation may cause brain tumors, but what about effects on cognitive function?
Is testing for body burden of heavy metals like mercury with “urine mobilization tests,” “challenge tests,” and “provoked urine tests” just a scam?
What would happen if you effectively randomized people at birth to drink more or less alcohol their whole lives? Would they get more or less heart disease?
Even if alcohol causes cancer and there is no “French paradox,” what about the famous J-shaped curve, where excessive drinking is bad, but light drinkers appear to have lower mortality than abstainers?
Is there any benefit to resveratrol? If so, should we get it from wine, grapes, peanuts, or supplements?
In my book How Not to Die, I center my recommendations around a Daily Dozen checklist of everything I try to fit into my daily routine.
If even light drinking can cause cancer, why don’t doctors warn their patients about it?
Are the health benefits associated with apple consumption simply due to other healthy behaviors among apple-eaters?
Fact boxes can quantify benefits and harms in a clear and accessible format.
If doctors don’t understand health statistics, how can they possibly properly counsel patients?
“Early” detection is actually really late. Without mammograms, breast cancer may not be caught for an average of 22.8 years. With mammograms, though, breast cancer may only grow and spread for…21.4 years.
After you watch this video, you’ll know more than an estimated 97 percent of doctors about a critical concept called lead-time bias.
What is the effect of cell phone radiation on sperm motility and DNA damage?