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Eat the Rainbow! Fruits Vegetables Nutrition

If you do just one thing to protect your health, do this. Last week I talked about watching my mom and dad battle cancer while still in their 50s. What I did not share is…

Are you getting enough sleep to fight cancer & weight gain?

March is Sleep Awareness Month. In the United States, Canada and Europe, we also switch to daylight savings time in the Spring. How Much Sleep Do You Really Need to Fight Cancer and Lose Weight?…

5 Ways to OutSmart Colon Cancer

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Cancer of the lower intestines (colon) and rectum is very common in both men and women. If you think about it, everything you eat gets processed through and washes…

Who Is the Emperor of All Maladies?

Over 30 years ago, cancer got really personal for me. Both of my parents were diagnosed. No one else in our family ever had cancer. This got my attention. I questioned whether we had all…

Cancer Treatment Permanently Damages Your Heart: How to Protect Yourself

Valentine’s Day is upon us. Our attention turns to matters of heart. Because I am not close to my own family, I have created a circle of love and extended family throughout my life. I…

Flu Vaccine Fails This Year: How to Protect Yourself

February 4 was WORLD CANCER DAY. It seems that there is so much cancer around us that we don’t really need a World Cancer Day to remind us that 1 in 3 women and 1…

Save Someone’s Life + Cancer Fighting Superfood

I remember seeing a patient over 20 years ago. She was only in her 50’s and she was dying from cervical cancer, a cancer that I rarely see anymore because most women in my practice…

Women’s Health in Danger | Doctors Say Skip Exams

The Status of Women’s Health Is In Danger. Do NOT let any doctor tell you to skip important life saving gynecologic exams. Stay Informed! This year the American College of Physicians made a choice against women’s…

Cancer Related Fatigue May Be Relieved By Ganoderma Mushroom

Cancer Related Fatigue is one of the primary complaints of and is a short term and long term side effect of cancer patients both during and after cancer treatment. In a recent study the spores of the widely used Chinese Medicinal Mushroom Ganoderma showed promise in alleviating fatigue in cancer survivors, particularly…

Cordyceps: Cancer Support and Immune Modulation From an Ancient Chinese Herbal Medicine

Cordyceps sinensis (CS) is a fungus that has been historically used for over 2,000 years throughout China and Asia as part of treatment for a variety of conditions including many cancers.