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Grounding: The Potent Antioxidant That Few Know About... And It's Free
By Dr. Mercola
While still in the vast minority, an increasing number of people are joining the barefoot running trend, throwing their shoes to the wind
Sunscreen ingredient zinc oxide may cause skin cancer in some users
By Jimmy Downs
Monday May 27, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Sunscreens are intended to prevent the skin from being damaged by UV rays, which are known to ...
Exercise Could Hold Key to Successful Cancer and Mental Health Treatment
Editor's comment: Moderate exercise or physical activity is well known to be important for cancer prevention. One possible benefit is that physical activity enhances circulation and delivers oxygen to where it is needed. In an oxygen rich environment, cancer cells do not grow well and cancer researchers know this well. Exercise can also lower cancer-promoting hormones and prevent obesity, which can otherwise raise cancer risk. But no one should count on exercise as a sole preventative. Why? Because not all who do physical exercise have a zero risk for cancer. One needs also to avoid the risk factors such as medical radiation and hormone therapies that increase the risk of cancer. ...
Exercise Does Not Determine Children’s Body Weight
Editor's comment: It is indeed that physical inactivity should not be blamed for obesity. It is the wrong food you eat that deserves the blame. I personally do not do physical exercise and I do not have time for workout, but I am neither obese nor overweight. Why? Because I eat a healthy diet....
New evidence: mobile phones may up brain cancer risk
By Jimmy Downs
Saturday April 6, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- A study in Antioxidants & Redox Signaling provides a bit more evidence suggesting that using mobile phones ...
Night shifts may be linked to increased ovarian cancer risk
Editor's comment: Night shifts have been linked to breast cancer. Now ovarian cancer. It is possible that it can also cause many other types of cancer....
Breastfeeding cuts the risk of breast cancer - new study
By Jimmy Downs
Wednesday March 13, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- A new study in European Journal of Cancer Prevention suggests that women breastfeeding their babies may help ...
Physical activity good for people at high risk of Alzheimer's disease
By Jimmy Downs
Tuesday Jan 28, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- A review article published in Brain Sciences shows evidence that suggests that physical activity can help prevent ...
Long lactation or breastfeeding leads to lower risk of ovarian cancer - study
By Jimmy Downs
Wednesday Jan 9, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Breastfeeding babies for a longer period may reduce risk of developing ovarian cancer, a study in American ...
Physical activity helps people with hypertension
By Jimmy Downs
Wednesday Jan 29, 2013 (foodconsumer.org) -- Physical activity may help prevent arterial stiffness in people suffering hypertension, which is viewed as a risk ...
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