Modern contraceptive pills are very effective and popular in most countries. Birth control pills are already used during last 50-55 years in various countries of the world. Scientists already made several surveys for discovering long-term effects of the most modern...
Birth control pills and liver cancer are the subject of scientific debates and several research studies. Before we start discussion about links between birth control pills and liver cancer, it is important to understand how birth control pills are working. Birth...
Breast cancer is the most common cancer (after skin cancer) in women worldwide – second most common cancer overall. This is why breast cancer risk factors are very important to know and it is also important for breast cancer prevention strategies. According to...
Hundreds of medical and scientific laboratories and institutions are working on early detection of different types of cancer. While researchers are trying to find some modern complicated technological methods for early detection of cancerous cells, apparently our...
Millions of people have cats and these cats already became family members. Few scientific studies show several advantages of having cat in the house: Cat owners are smarter – IQ scores of cat owners appeared higher (most probably because intellectual people prefer...
Elephants almost never get cancer. For decades scientists could not understand why elephants don’t have cancer – their remarkable resistance to cancer was a subject of many discussions and publications. In general, big animals like elephants live longer and their...
Women could discover several confusing articles about red wine and breast cancer. Some experts recommend avoid alcohol including red wine and some consider red wine as anticancer remedy. Some introduce red wine health benefits. What about women who already have breast...
Tomosynthesis (so called “Digital Tomosynthesis” or “Digital Breast Tomosynthesis” or “DBT”) is a newly developed improved type of mammography (3-D) – the method for performing high-resolution limited-angle tomography at mammographic dose levels. It is a new dimension...
First of all we should clarify who can be considered overweight and who is obese. The main tool to check it is Body Mass Index (BMI) – see in following page. Generally speaking, the BMI over 25 should be considered as overweight and/or obesity. Several studies...
While it’s no secret that consumption of too much added sugar is not healthy, millions of women are still addicted to sugar (without knowing or thinking about life threatening risks). Sugar can lead to dangerous diseases. World Health Organization guidelines...
We eat every day few times a day. Our body is forced to “process” and detoxify food which we selected. Do you know how correctly choose the right food which can protect from several diseases including cancer? Are you sure your eating habits are healthy? Do you know...
During last decades scientists have examined the relationship between food coloring and food activities in human body. It was noted that foods with similar colors have very similar functions in healthy diet. Nutritionists recommend to include in daily diet as much as...
Unfortunately cancer created problems for many people in some way – some have or had cancer, some survived cancer, some have passed from cancer and some suffer with dear ones who suffer from cancer. Subjects of cancer treatment and cancer survival are discussed for...
Melatonin (pineal gland hormon, PGH) is a natural hormone produced in the brain – it is pretty powerful antioxidant and, at the same time, it is very important regulator of cancer driving hormones (estrogen, growth factors). Thanks to several scientific...
Turmeric is well known Indian spice that gives yellow color to different types of food. It has been used in India for thousands of years as a spice and medicinal herb. Many experts mention that turmeric could be the most effective nutritional supplement in existence...
