A woman needed to be careful about the most sensitive part of their body breast as it is naturally prone in changing throughout the life. All changes are not normal, and due to several environmental, hereditary, and dietary factors certain other changes happens as well, and known as unusual changes or breast anomalies. Breast Anomalies Any change that a woman feels into the category of normal should be treated as a serious Read more
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Starch Intake Might Increase Risk of Breast Cancer
According to the latest research, increased consumption of starch can increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence in women. The researchers said specifically that it was not the carbohydrates content in general in the food but starch that is particularly dangerous for increasing the risk of breast cancer. The lead researcher of the study Jennifer Read more
Breast Cancer Survivors Need To Perform Exercises to Control Lymphedema
Breast cancer is on an alarming rise among women not only in the United States but in all parts of the world. While cases of breast cancer that have been cured are on an increase as well, these women suffer a number of side effects on the cancer as well as the treatment. one of Read more
Leaving Sedentary Lifestyle increases Cancer Risk
According to a new study, the time that people spends doing nothing might increase the risk for cancer. This is also the same case with the number of times spent with exercise reduces the occurrence of cancer. Senior research epidemiologist at the Alberta Health Services-Cancer Care in Calgary, Canada, Christine Friedenreich says there is evidence that sedentary lifestyles contributes to the risk of Read more
Fat Has A Role To Play In Triggering Breast Cancer
Previous researches have conclusively proved that dense tissues in the breast play a very important role in triggering cancer. However, the role of fat or non dense tissues as a cause for cancer has not been researched extensively so as to arrive at a conclusive proof. Latest research has now revealed the role of these Read more
High Testosterone And Estrogen Levels In Post Menopausal Women Can Lead To Breast Cancer
Latest research has found that women who register high levels of estrogen and testosterone may face higher risk of being victimized by breast cancer. The study was conducted by a team of researchers from Harvard medical school and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Blood samples were collected from nurses in the hospital. Additional information such as Read more
Breast Cancer Patients Prone to Diabetes
A new research found out that those women, recently diagnosed with the disease diabetes, may also get breast cancer in the future. This is not the first case that diabetes got linked with cancer. However, the findings also suggest that at least part of the cause why doctors discover more breast cancer in diabetics is Read more
40% Cancer Gets Viral Link
A latest scientific study has revealed that nearly 40 percent of cancers are caused by viruses. The study also has revealed that even brain tumors and leukemia can also be caused by viruses. The researchers have asserted hopefully that the result is yet to be proved by further tests and if the tests resulted positively Read more
Women who likes exercising undergoes menopause earlier
A new study claims that most women whom likes exercising reaches menopause stage at an earlier time. Researchers believe that the study could be essential in finding ways to prevent cancer. The research conducted by Chisato Nagata and his associates at Gifu University. They have followed over 3,100 premenopausal women for 10 years. They made Read more
Scientists Found New Solution To Cancer
It has been reported by a research by scientists at Karolinska Institution in Sweden that common painkillers, anti-viral drugs are useful against even the most deadly form of cancer. Scientists are demanding that the common painkillers and the anti-viral drugs can bit a virus that is found in many tumors and it help in their Read more
Dermatitis Caused Due To Exposure To Radiation Can Be Controlled Using Manuka Honey
Breast cancer is on an alarming increase all over the world. Radiation and chemotherapy are the most successfully used treatments for the disease. However, these treatments cause side effects, the common of them being dermatitis, which is caused due to exposure to radiation. Latest research has now unearthed a potential solution for dermatitis – use Read more
Drug Used To Treat Kidney Cancer Increases Survival Rates In Breast Cancer Patients
A drug used to treat kidney cancer, Afinitor, has proved effective in improving the survival rates in women suffering from breast cancers. The treatment combines the use of Afinitor along with hormonal therapy. The results were found to double the survival rate and reduce the risk of cancer progression up to 57%. This increase was Read more