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New GMO Labeling Law: Good News and Bad

2016-07-17 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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Congress just passed a GMO labeling bill on Thursday, and nobody's really happy about it. At first, I was excited to hear of the legislation requiring food companies to disclose…

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Galectin-3: Biomarker and Target in Prostate Cancer

2016-07-13 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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In my last article on prostate cancer, I discussed the pros and cons of PSA testing. Now I want to talk about another tumor marker which, if elevated, can be…

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Bill Henderson: Beating Cancer Gently

2016-07-11 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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Farewell to another great contributor to the field of non-toxic cancer therapy.  On July 4, Bill Henderson, a member of the BeatCancer.org Advisory Panel, died at the age of 84. …

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The PSA Test for Prostate Cancer

2016-07-10 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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For many years, the PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) test was regarded as the gold standard biomarker for assessing prostate cancer and prostate health. However, research now demonstrates that regular PSA…

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Bitter Melon Extract Kills Breast Cancer

2016-07-04 | Author: Dr. Véronique Desaulniers
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Bitter melon (Momordica charantia) is a vegetable that is common in kitchens all over Asia and is also used for medicinal purposes in China, India, Central America and elsewhere around…

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Curcumin and Cancer – Part Two

2016-07-01 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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In an earlier post, I discussed the fact that curcumin has been found to be one of the most powerful natural compounds for impacting cancer growth, and I summarized the…

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Are Genes Destiny? Epigenetics and Cancer

2016-06-29 | Author: Consuelo Reyes

“Falling for this myth could give you cancer.” “Your habits are more important than your genes.” — Dr. Joseph Mercola It’s a depressing thought – the idea that regardless of…

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Graviola (Soursop): Anti-Cancer Superfood?

2016-06-27 | Author: Nabanita Biswas
Graviola (Soursop): Anti-Cancer Superfood -graviola fruit pic - Beat Cancer Blog

For years, cancer treatment has been a widely debated topic in the medical community. Because of the harmful and painful side effects of traditional cancer therapies, namely chemotherapy and radiation,…

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Cancer, Polio & Immunotherapy

2016-06-25 | Author: Susan Silberstein, PhD
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I recently wrote about intensified research interest in cancer immunotherapy spearheaded by the new Parker Institute. In a similar vein, just over a year ago, in March of 2015, CBS-Evening…

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Hacking Cancer with Immunotherapy

2016-06-13 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
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Hats off to Sean Parker, the first president of Facebook (played by Justin Timberlake in the award-winning film “The Social Network”): The entrepreneur and philanthropist has just launched a $250…

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