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Eating a Hot Dog Takes Away 36 Minutes of Healthy Life
Post on by Dr. Susan Levin
Eating a hot dog takes away 36 minutes of healthy life, according to a new study that evaluated more than 5,800 foods and ranked them by......
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Ditch the Dairy During National Ice Cream Month
Post on by Neal Barnard, MD, FACC
Dairy products including ice cream have been linked to early death from heart disease and cancer, among other health problems. So this July – National Ice Cream Month – ditch the disease-causing dairy, and......
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7 Ways a Vegan Diet Fights Cancer
Post on by Neal Barnard, MD, FACC
“Basing our diets around plant foods (like vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and beans), which contain fiber and other nutrients, can reduce our......
Dietary Guidelines Recommendation for Dairy Increases Cancer Risk
Post on by Susan Levin, MS, RD, CSSD
Research shows that three servings of milk a day can increase breast cancer risk by up to 80% and risk of death......
Summer Skin Care
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Did you know that the number one cause of aging skin is sun damage? Those fine lines, wrinkles, uneven skin color, brown spots and broken blood vessels are all due to exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. Unfortunately,......
Eat Plants, Not Meat: Dietary Guidelines Should Follow American Cancer Society Recommendations
Post on by Susan Levin, MS, RD, CSSD
The 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans should reflect the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) new recommendations calling for Americans to base their diets on fruits, vegetables, grains and beans, and to cut out red and processed meat.
The......
New Study: Vitamin D and Fish Oil Linked to Prevention of Cancer Death and Heart Attacks
Post on by Paula Gallagher
In a new study, vitamin D and omega-3 (fish oil) show promise in prevention of cancer death and heart attacks. The study involved 25,871 people in the U.S., who took part in this 5-year clinical research, VITamin D......
New Study: Vitamin D Can Help Fight Treatment Resistant Cancer
Post on by Paula Gallagher
Chemotherapy is the most used treatment method to help fight cancer. This is because it is one of the most effective treatments. However, sometimes chemo doesn't work. This is mainly because the tumors that develop once chemotherapy has begun start to develop resistance......
10 Ways to Make Your Life and Home Less Toxic
Post on by Paula Gallagher
A while back we posted this blog about things you didn't need in your home. One of the reasons was because certain items were damaging to the environment, but another reason is that they can be damaging to you.......
Protect Your Skin
Post on by Paula Gallagher
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and although many of us know the dangers of the sun, many people still continue......
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