Diet and Cancer: A Dietitian’s Surprising Perspective – Part One
2015-04-13 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
Over my last 35+ years working in the cancer field as a nutrition educator, I have had many interesting encounters with registered dietitians. I have helped fight attempts to pass…
Read MoreFighting Cancer through Meditation
2015-04-10 | Author: Melissa DeSantis
When you hear the word meditation, you probably think about people sitting on the ground chanting 'om'. While this may seem strange to some people, meditation is one way that…
Read MoreApril is National Stress Awareness Month
2015-04-10 | Author: Elyse Schear
Stress is generally recognized to have a negative or at least a potentially negative impact on health, and the results of clinical studies conducted over the past two decades corroborate…
Read MoreReducing Ovarian Cancer Risk: What Are the Options?
2015-04-08 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
In 2013, Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie underwent a preventative double mastectomy after learning she carried a mutated BRCA1 gene -- which increases her risk of both breast and ovarian cancer. A…
Read MoreReport from the Integrated Health International Conference in San Diego
2015-04-07 | Author: Shabel, FounderExecutive Director Tania Azar and Founder Lexie Shabel attended the Integrated Health International Conference in San Diego recently, reaffirming Breast Wishes Fund’s mission to intensely focus on choices for breast…
Read MoreDoes Autoimmune Disease Raise Your Risk of Breast Cancer?
2015-04-02 | Author: Dr. Véronique Desaulniers
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association (REF) estimates that roughly 50 million Americans have some form of autoimmune disease, where the body’s immune system mistakenly turns on itself. Seventy-five percent…
Read MoreBreast Cancer and Fitness: When Cancer Happens to a Fit Body
2015-03-31 | Author: Lisa NicoletteDuring the summer of 2007, I had trained with a team of competitive bodybuilders and fitness models with the goal of not only achieving the fit look of a bodybuilder but…
Read MoreBlending for Breast Cancer Health
2015-03-28 | Author: Dr. Véronique Desaulniers
When I coach women on The “7 Essentials System ™ of healing the body naturally, I am often asked about the benefits of juicing versus blending. Which is better? The…
Read MoreMaking Informed Decisions about Traditional Breast Cancer Treatments
2015-03-18 | Author: Dr. Véronique Desaulniers
When you are faced with a serious health challenge such as breast cancer, you have some tough decisions to make. Perhaps the most important decision is what route you will…
Read More15 Disturbing Facts About CT Scan Safety
2015-03-14 | Author: Susan Silberstein PhD
In a previous article (“Radiation from CT Scans Linked to Cancer”), I discussed research published in a 2009 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine revealing that CT scans deliver far…
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