For decades, the international medical community pointed to coffee as a major cause of cancer. But our research in Linxian, China three decades ago pointed in a completely different direction At [...]
Category: Cancer
Lower your cancer risk by 83 percent with one simple vitamin
Last time, I told you about new evidence that vitamin D directly affects genes associated with aging. And today, I’m going to turn to an even bigger vitamin D finding. A finding so big, it should [...]
Lung cancer screening increases survival to nearly 90 percent
The mainstream cancer industry relentlessly pushes dangerous, inappropriate and ineffective screenings for breast cancer, colon cancer, and even skin cancer, as I reported last time. But when it [...]
One more skin cancer myth “exposed”
This month, you may expose a little more skin than usual at the beach, lake or poolside. So, appropriately enough, I thought I’d take a moment to “expose” another skin cancer myth. Last month, [...]
The easy melanoma risk assessment you won’t get from your doctor
Scientists now have precise and accurate tools to predict the risk of melanoma skin cancer. But these tools have yet to find their way into medical practice, according to an editorial published [...]
FDA drops important recall in dangerous endoscope fiasco
I have been warning you about the many dangers associated with “routine” colonoscopy screenings for colon cancer. Colonoscopy is an especially poor choice when you compare it to all the safe, [...]
Cancer screening, “early detection,” and the Emperor’s New Clothes
President Richard Nixon declared the “war on cancer” in 1971. Yet cancer rates have generally gone up ever since. Of course, as in all wars, the declaration of war on cancer just signaled, “let [...]
Another skin-cancer myth — busted
I know many dermatologists who carefully count up the total number of moles their patients have. They say if you have lots of these growths, you have a higher risk of developing melanoma skin [...]
Common nutrient works 2x better than blockbuster drug for colon cancer
A few years ago, I first told you about studies showing that increased vitamin D can double survival times for breast cancer, the leading cancer in women. And now — a new study shows higher [...]
Cancer screenings offer false promises
“Cancer Screening Has Never Been Shown to Save Lives.” That’s the title of a new report in the prestigious British Medical Journal (BMJ). And I could not have said it better myself. But wait. [...]