Tag Archives: breast cancer

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Beware of Mammogram False-Positives

Research reports that after a decade of mammogram annual screenings, more than half of women will receive at least one false-positive result. Continue reading

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Aluminum Antiperspirant Warnings!

Researchers found that women with breast cancer have higher aluminum levels in their nipple aspirate fluid. Continue reading

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This Ayurvedic Herb Combats Breast Cancer

Research reports that withaferin A derived from ashwagandha can prevent the metastasis (spread) of breast cancer cells. Continue reading

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Radiation Promotes Breast Cancer?

Scientists found that radiation exposure can negatively effect the environment of breast cells, thereby increasing the risk of abnormal cell growth. Continue reading

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These Foods Combat Breast Cancer Tumors

Previous studies suggest that apigenen, a flavonoid derived from celery, apples and other plant foods, has anticancer and antioxidant effects. Now research reports that apigenin extract destroyed the growth of breast cancer tumors. Apigenin helped block breast cancer tumors exposed … Continue reading

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