Archive for the ‘Cancer’ Category

Depression Might Influence Breast Cancer Risk

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

Depression appears to somewhat heighten the risk of breast cancer, but it has no significant association with lung, colon or prostate cancer, according to a review of the medical literature conducted by Dutch researchers.

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Herb targets cancer cells

Friday, January 4th, 2008

Experts from the Shanghai Institute of Hematology at Ruijin Hospital announced they have found a Chinese herb which can target cancer cells without damaging healthy cells in leukemia treatment. (more…)

Depression Might Influence Breast Cancer Risk

Friday, December 21st, 2007

depression_breast_cancer.gifDepression appears to somewhat heighten the risk of breast cancer, but it has no significant association with lung, colon or prostate cancer, according to a review of the medical literature conducted by Dutch researchers. (more…)

Cervical Cancer Symptom

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

Cervical Cancer Symptom: What not to ignore 

Ignoring a cervical cancer symptom can prove devastating and life altering. If your body is behaving in an unusual way, listen to it; it’s trying to tell you something. (more…)

Can Acupuncture and Chinese Herbs Treat Cancer?

Friday, December 7th, 2007

by Kath Bartlett, LAc

Kath,

A friend of mine, diagnosed with colon cancer, has done both chemo and radiation but this has not contained it. The cancer has not spread to the liver or lungs yet, so there is still some hope for treatment. Do you have knowledge of herbal or Chinese medicine that might help her? It would be wonderful if you have something to recommend. I am devastated at the thought of losing this friend. (more…)