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Hidden Dangers: 400+ Plastic Chemicals Linked to Breast Cancer Risk in Young Women
A new study has linked more than 400 chemicals found in plastic products to an increased risk of breast cancer, raising alarms about the everyday items we use.
Can We Finally Say Goodbye to Colonoscopies?
Scientists in Israel have introduced a groundbreaking alternative to the traditional colonoscopy: a pill-sized camera that patients swallow. This innovative device captures 50,000 images, enabling physicians to diagnose issues early and potentially save up to 900,000 lives annually.
New Study Reveals Manuka Honey May Reduce Breast Cancer Tumor Growth By 84%
Researchers have uncovered a remarkable potential for manuka honey in breast cancer treatment, showing an 84% reduction in ER-positive breast cancer tumor growth in a recent study.
Health Alert: Ethylene Oxide Emissions Threaten Fort Myers Residents
Toxic emissions from a facility in Fort Myers, Florida have put residents at risk as they unknowingly breathe in Ethylene Oxide, a highly toxic chemical used for sterilizing medical equipment, with recent estimates showing it to be 60 times more dangerous than previously thought.
Rising Cancer Rates Among Millennials: A Disturbing Trend Shaking the Medical Community
Since 1990, cancer cases among those under 50 have seen a dramatic spike. Recent data from Financial Times indicates this fact by showing cancer rates among 25- to 29-year-olds living in G20 industrialized nations have increased 22% between 1990 and 2019.
The Clock of Cancer: How Time of Day Could Shape Diagnosis and Treatment
Researchers have discovered a powerful correlation between time of day and the body’s internal clock – known as circadian rhythm – and cancer’s manifestation and response to therapies, as well as diagnosis schedules.
MG and Cervical Cancer: A Startling Connection Revealed in Recent Study
Studies indicate that an often-unnoticed sexually transmitted infection called Mycoplasma Genitalium (MG), may increase women’s risk of cervical cancer development when compared to women who do not carry this sexually-transmitted infection (STI).
New Study Explains How Curcumin Suppresses Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer Cells
Colorectal cancer is the second most lethal cancer, which makes this new study a must-read.
Medical breakthrough: AI can detect pancreatic cancer before symptoms appear
Ready or not, the next time you visit your doctor, don’t be surprised if he or she is taking advantage of the new artificial intelligence programs that are transforming modern medicine at an astounding rate. And that might not be a bad thing….
Dangerous Cancer-causing Chemicals Found in Contact Lenses
Heads up: If you wear contact lenses, you’ll want to pay attention to this latest discovery. Scott Belcher, a North Carolina State University researcher, had this to say: “You could consider the lenses almost pure PFAS.”
In The Works: A Urine Test That Can Test for Cancer
The earlier cancer is detected, the better the chance you have of beating it. So when MIT engineers designed a simple test that can detect tumors, we took notice. The goal is for the test to be affordable, simple to use and, above all, accurate. And it’s proving to be just that.
Antibiotics and Cancer: The Surprising Link You Need to Know About
Might want to rethink those antibiotics, especially if you have cancer. New research shows an increased risk of cancer recurrence and/or death. Discover why in this news article.
The Heartbreaking Reality of Uninsured Cancer Patients
The odds of finding a health insurance that covers cancer treatment costs is a bit like playing roulette — especially if you’re depending upon governmental insurance such as Medicaid.
New Study Says This Keto Molecule Suppresses Tumors
Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine demonstrate that ketogenic diets prevent colorectal tumor development in animals studied in experiments. Other diets were not so successful.
Yale Medicine: Skipping the Chemo Treatments OK In Certain Circumstances
An article published in Yale Medicine admits that some patients may not need to undergo chemotherapy treatments. In fact, they say, “some patients may ultimately do better on other therapies.”
New Study Says No Need to Rush for Prostate Cancer Treatments
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine just days ago reported that “out of 1,610 study participants who were followed up on years later, 45 had died from prostate cancer regardless of treatment approach.”
America’s New Crisis: “Forever Chemicals” Making Fish Unsafe to Eat
You’ll want to pay attention to what is happening, such as this news story from Michigan. “ALL fish caught in Michigan rivers and tested for toxic PFAS contained the chemicals – and at levels that present a health risk for anyone eating them, according to a new study.”
Dramatic Rise in Cancer Rates Among Those Under Age 50
That’s the bad news. But the good news is that clues to why this is occurring are exactly the things we here at the Templeton Wellness Foundation emphasize — and that means that prevention is key.
More Meds Under Scrutiny for Cancer-Causing Chemicals
The FDA is investigating even more drugs which may prove to contain cancer-causing chemicals.
Health Alert: Is Your Laundry Detergent on this List?
We are sorry to interrupt your laundry day to bring you this news. According to a new article published by Claire Wolters, multiple laundry...
New Study Explains Why Lung Cancer Does Not Respond Favorably to Immunotherapy
Immunotherapy is a popular new drug treatment that stimulates the body's natural immune system to attack tumors. It is effective against many types...
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