Tag: cancer
The Lancet: Cancer now leading cause of death in “developed”, “rich” countries
It is now official. After giving CVD a serious run for its money for more than a…
Even a tiny amount of talc may cause diabetes II (T2DM), Benadryl may reverse it
As many of my readers know, talc was recently implicated as an (ovarian) carcinogen. There have been…
Two common iron supplements may cause (aggressive) GI cancer
As the study itself states, it is not just the iron used in dietary supplements that may…
While estradiol falls, estrone rises with age and is much more relevant for estrogen-driven diseases
I posted a few studies in the past demonstrating that estrone (E1) and especially its long-lasting derivative…
PUFA, from formula feeding or maternal obesity, may cause leukemia
Another great study, and one of the few that dares point the finger at medicine’s Holy Grail…
Aspirin now officially recommended for (colon) cancer prevention
It is only in the UK for now, but given how intertwined the health systems of most…
(Sometimes) to do nothing as cancer treatment is also good medicine
Just a week ago I made post about a book calling for all but the abolition of…
Avoiding sunlight may be as bad for health as smoking a pack a day
As most readers of this blog know, the current recommendations of the American Dermatology Association (ADA) call…
Aspirin now proposed as treatment for brain cancer
The news on treating cancer as metabolic disease just keep on coming. This new study discusses a…
Blocking cystine, and thus glutathione (GSH) synthesis, kills cancer stem cells
Yet another study that adds to the evidence that cancer is a metabolic disease, driven by excessive…