Author: Research paper by Dr. Jordan Robertson BHSc. ND, Kirk A, Mahmuda S, Maqbool B, Merlano M, Nazarali S, Olesovsky C, Rodjanapiches R. (McMaster University, Hamilton, ON) Introduction With the worldwide cancer incidence rate suspected to increase from 12.7 million cases per year in 2008, to a...

Pancreatic cancer is the 12th most common cancer in the world and often has a poor prognosis, even if diagnosed early. Pancreatic cancer typically spreads rapidly and, unfortunately, is rarely detected in its early stages, which is why it is a leading cause of cancer...

According to new research, curcumin may play a role in oral cancers associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV). [caption id="attachment_3578" align="aligncenter" width="300"] HPV virus[/caption] Curcumin is one of the spice turmeric’s key active ingredients and is responsible for its yellow color. Curcuminoids are the strongest, most protective,...

[caption id="attachment_3515" align="aligncenter" width="300"] dried plums[/caption] We used to call them prunes – at least until popular perception made the word prune synonymous with “laxative.” Since the growers, packagers and marketers want you to know that dried plum are good for much more than just constipation...

According to a study published in the Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, researchers at Washington State University found a mechanism by which omega-3 fatty acids inhibit the growth and spread of prostate cancer cells. These findings support the theory that omega-3s help reduce the...