Category: Cancer Prevention
Emodin an Active Compound in Chinese Rhubarb Curbs Colon Cancer in Mice
According to a new study by researchers from the University of South Carolina, a compound commonly found in Chinese herbs can inhibit colon cancer. The active substance known as …
Trial Shows That Resistant Starch May Reduce Hereditary Cancer Risk
An international trial led by researchers at Newcastle University and the University of Leeds has shown that adding a starch supplement to the diet can help to reduce the …
Colonoscopy May Sadly Not Reduce Risk of Dying From Colon Cancer, Study Shows
Regular colonoscopies have for many years been deemed crucial for middle-aged individuals – it’s become a rite of passage of sorts. Findings from a study released recently have now …New Vaccine Successfully Killed and Prevented Brain Cancer in Mouse Models
Researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital have developed a novel treatment that reprograms cancer cells into tumor-killing agents. The new vaccine showed positive results in a mouse model of …
Eat More Garlic to Reduce Your Risk of Colorectal Cancer, According to Italian Researchers
If you are avoiding Garlic consumption because it makes your breath smell bad, its properties against colon cancer should make you reconsider. In fact, a recently published Italian study …Prognosticating Lung Cancer with Artificial Intelligence Is Now Possible
Cancer occurs in cells in a particular area of the body, proliferating and replicating uncontrollably. These cells can penetrate and ravage nearby healthy tissue, including organs. The common types …The Taller You Are the Higher the Risk of Getting Colorectal Cancer Study Shows
There are 1,400,000 new cases of colorectal cancer each year worldwide, representing about 15% of cancer incidence. In drawing attention to the “height” criterion in the risk of this …