Estrogen Dominance & Breast Cancer While a healthy lifestyle and regular screenings are highly important, one of the key principles in breast cancer prevention is hormone balancing. In particular, a woman’s risk can be drastically reduced by identifying and properly treating estrogen dominance —a condition that occurs when a woman’s estrone and progesterone levels are…
The Facts According to the American Cancer Society®, 38% of women and 40% of men will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime. Second only to skin cancer, breast cancer affects more women than any other. Although the survival rate for breast cancer is estimated to be approximately 90%, standard treatments for any cancer are…
Taking Health to the Next Level with Intravenous Vitamin C Vitamin C is an amazing compound that became highly popular after two time Nobel Prize Laureate Linus Pauling introduced the world to its amazing powers. In the article Taking Health to the Next Level with Intravenous Vitamin C published in Anti-Aging News, Spring 2013, author Guy DaSilva,…
It’s that time of year again: sniffles and sneezes become daily sounds at the office, coworkers begin dropping like flies, and the pharmacy is suddenly the busiest place in town. Flu season is here. Are you ready? You may feel like dousing yourself in hand sanitizer and hiding away in your home for three months,…
In case you haven’t noticed the sudden influx of pink products lining the shelves— toasters, mixers, pajamas, and ribbons—October is breast cancer awareness month, and like every year, its marketing efforts are in full force. But while the ever-growing cancer institutions are raking in millions of dollars, have we missed the mark on awareness? Is…
Not only is laughter fun and easy but it’s free! It is healing and has been shown to improve health, your emotional state and mood. Research shows that even arranging the face into the features of a smile can cause patients to feel happy. Laughter itself releases endorphins in the brain. It squeezes the larynx…
General Cancer Prevention More than 60 epidemiology studies conducted over the last 20 years have shown that Vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased rates of cancer. (8) A placebo controlled study has confirmed these findings. In the study, vitamin D supplements reduced the incidence of cancer by as much as 77% compared to patients…
Imagine having the ability to prevent up to 3 million childhood deaths every year for under two-pennies. Optimal levels of vitamin A can actually reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease, cancer, age-related macular degeneration, cataracts, and other chronic illnesses. Recent research has demonstrated that when vitamin A is low, the immune response to foreign invaders…
WHAT IS CHOLESTEROL? Cholesterol is a waxy steroid metabolite found in all of our cell membranes where it is required to establish proper membrane permeability and fluidity. It is primarily made in the liver and transported in the blood to other places in the body where it is used to manufacture numerous other chemicals and…
A recent study demonstrated that exposure of human cells to tocotrienols enabled these cells to extend the length of their telomeres, while also rejuvenating the telomerase enzyme that enables the telomere to be replaced as the cell splits and divides. At the same time, tocotrienols prevented damage to DNA. A telomere is a DNA sequence…
