Breast Cancer Increases with Cleaner Use

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I know that some of you are looking for reasons not to spend your time cleaning and now you have it. Of course if you are cleaning with Shaklee Cleaning Get Clean Products you wouldn’t have an excuse. All kidding aside the lastest study today in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Health showed a higher  breast [...]

Megan’s Story of Vivix and Brain Cancer

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CHILD WITH BRAIN CANCER: I spoke with Megan’s dad yesterday, and he told me that it was one year ago to the day, November 19, 2007 that they rec’d the news that Megan, age 7, had brain cancer and her prognosis wasn’t good.  So the journey began the poking, prodding, chemotherapy, bedside vigils, etc.
They [...]

Vitamin Use in Cancer Care Revisited

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Last week did a post from Dr. Steve Chaney on how to use supplements particularly antioxidants with traditional cancer therapy. This article relates the history of the controversy of vitamin use during treatment.

The use of vitamins—and antioxidants in particular—during cancer therapy has a long history of controversy. Many pioneers in the field of cancer [...]

GLA Cuts Levels of Breast Cancer Gene and more

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CHICAGO — Gamma-linolenic acid (GLA), a substance in Borage Oil and evening primrose oil and several other plant oils used in herbal medicine, inhibits action of Her-2/neu, a cancer gene that is responsible for almost 30 percent of all breast cancers, Northwestern University researchers report.
“Breast cancer patients with Her-2/neu-positive tumors have an aggressive form of [...]

The Dark Side of Tamoxifen (Nolavadex)

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by Sherrill Sellman
There has been much ado in the press recently about the wonders of the drug tamoxifen (nolvadex). It has been heralded as a major breakthrough in the treatment and possible prevention of breast cancer. Tamoxifen is now the number one recommended drug treatment for women recovering from breast [...]

Nutritional Guidelines During Cancer Treatments -Facts and Myths

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I wanted to post these notes from Dr. Steve Chaney who is active in cancer research at UNC . Please read his bio below.  There is much confusion on what patients should do during cancer treatments. Some of that misguided information  is given by the doctor themselves. Remember that most doctors get little nutritional education [...]