CHINESE MEDICINE MAY OFFER HOPE IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER

Western scientists look to chinese medicine for fresh leads In the quest for new treatments, U.S. researchers are looking to traditional Chinese medicines, some of the oldest remedies in the world. A recent discovery resulted in a better treatment for a type of leukemia that strikes about 1 in 250,000 in the U.S. Another study […]

PLANT PHENOLICS IN THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CANCER

Epidemiological studies indicate that populations consuming high levels of plant derived foods have low incidence rates of various cancers. Recent findings implicate a variety of phytochemicals, including phenolics, in these anticancer properties. Both monophenolic and polyphenolic compounds from a large variety of plant foods, spices and beverages have been shown to inhibit or attenuate the […]

Scientific Research: DHA Fatty Acids in the Treatment of Cancer

Nutrient therapies are a significant part of naturopathic health care and disease prevention. Nutraceuticals (nutrients used at therapeutic dosages) can also contribute in safe and effective treatment protocols. The following extract is taken from an article on research that indicates positive results when using DHA (a fatty acid derived from fish oil) to treat (cancerous) […]