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Plants and flowers that have a proven track record of balancing the nervous system are called “nervines,” and essential oils made from them can be your real friend when you…

I have written about the dangers of chemotherapy before. A study published last year in Breast Cancer Research confirmed that, in addition to suppressing immunity during cancer treatment, chemotherapy can…

Missie began her career as an RN. While working in the operating room she pulled the ligaments on her right side. Unable to find relief through medication she began researching…

BeatCancer's Debbie Melamed interviews Prudence Sinclair, a 28-year cancer survivor of malignant melanoma, who walked away from traditional medicine after several surgeries and the option of chemotherapy to research alternative…

I’ve had several bouts with cancer – all seemingly around holidays-- and it’s finally time for my permanent holiday from cancer. When Susan heard my story, she invited me to…

Most people understand that cigarettes are bad for your health. What if we told you that the same group that classed tobacco as a Group 1 carcinogen, the World Health…

Susan Barbara Apollon is a Pennsylvania psychologist in private practice for 30 years specializing in oncology, grief and trauma. Coming from a family of physicians and herself a 20+ year…

Scientific studies suggest there is a common link between cancer and diabetes that is related to sugar. Research suggests people who have diabetes have a higher risk of developing various…

Last week, the Washington Post ran a feature story on a patient given a death sentence who is now cancer-free. Here’s her story: Shortly after graduating from New York University…

It is a pleasure to share this interview with my long-term colleague Dr. Ralph Moss, former science writer and Assistant Director of Public Affairs at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Dr.…