Back in July 2012, I reported how Joe Biden, at a campaign speech in Miami, Florida, promised he would find a cure for cancer as long as the Obama-Biden ticket was re-elected to a second term [...]
Category: Cancer
The best cancer-preventing “supplements” you can take
Ring out the old, ring in the new. But when it comes to carotenoids and cancer, it seems like what’s old is new again. As you know, when I worked at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) back in [...]
The most effective colon cancer screening is the one you choose yourself
A new study showed people are more likely to get screened for colon cancer when their doctor lets them choose the test. For this interesting study, researchers focused on two widely used [...]
Ancient Christmas treasure continues to give gift of good health
Today is Christmas Eve, and chances are, you’re getting ready, wrapping presents for under the tree. So I thought I’d take a moment to talk about one of the most notable Christmas presents in [...]
We’re winning a battle, but losing the war against breast cancer
You may remember I served on the “Healthy People 2000” task force with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services back in 1990. The task force developed a set of health goals for U.S. men [...]
Shining some (sun) light on real approaches to breast cancer
A recent in vitro study published in the Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology should make the mainstream’s cut-and-burn approach to breast cancer look as silly, barbaric, and [...]
Statins double breast cancer in women
New research shows women who take cholesterol-lowering statin drugs for 10 years or more have a much higher breast cancer risk than those who never take the blockbuster drugs. This finding [...]
Vitamin C reduces heart disease and early deaths
A new study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition may finally help vitamin C regain some of the esteem it deserves. Turns out, men and women who take in more vitamin C have a [...]
Pink ribbons make metastatic breast cancer victims see red
The victims of metastatic breast cancer have a new organization called MET UP that will finally speak for them on a national stage. Beth Caldwell, 38, of Seattle, Washington, helped form MET UP [...]
Europeans question HPV vaccine
I often warn about the serious problems associated with Gardasil and the other human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines forced onto young girls and boys in this country. But health officials in the [...]