women and cancer

Niacinamide, a B Vitamin, may be of value to women with genetic risk of Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer. Why are some women more prone to developing breast cancer and ovarian cancer? This is a...

Image via Wikipedia From one of my patients: I was diagnosed with stage IIIc ovarian cancer.  After the initial shock, I got busy putting together an amazing team of practitioners to get me through this...

Want to fight colds, flu, infections and cancer? Research shows that Vitamin D Activates Your Immune System. Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol)  allows our immune natural killer cells to be able to fight off serious infections as...

Nature has given us food constituents that can alter estrogen metabolism and change their cancer causing effects on our breast tissue. The cabbage family vegetables, especially broccoli and kale contain high amounts of sulfphoraphanes which...

Resveratrol is  a potent anti-oxidant found in red and purple grapes and berries.  It is used extensively in China as a longevity tonic and to support cancer patients and cardiovascular patients. Resveratrol can actually turn...

Chemotherapy Fatigue is real All patients receiving chemotherapy suffer toxic side effects. The most common complaint is chemotherapy related fatigue. A recent study found that that Stage 2 and Stage 3 breast cancer patients undergoing...

Today one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Fifty years ago it was one in fifty women. In our lifetimes it is estimated that one in two women will be diagnosed with...

In an article I wrote for  the Huffington Post 25 Reasons Not to Get Breast Implants, I discussed the dangers of breast implants, including a destructive and painful auto-immune disease, polymyositis, a severe and damaging...

So say the authors of a recently published book, The Whole Food Guide for Breast Cancer Survivors Here is a must have book for all women who have been through breast cancer and want to...

In Part 1 of 16 Signs of Women’s Cancers I discuss important reasons why every woman must take control of monitoring changes in her own body. Because of the staggering statistic that one on three...

I just received this beautiful statement from an extraordinary breast cancer patient. This is why I get up and go to work ….so I can be inspired by amazing, courageous breast cancer patients.  When patients...

If you have been diagnosed with Breast Cancer, ask your physician to find out whether or not you will benefit from chemotherapy. In some types of breast cancer only one in four women will benefit....