Anti-Cancer Strategies: Top 10 Foods to Decrease Inflammation

anti-cancer foods: salmon“One of the most significant medical discoveries of the 21st century is that inflammation is the common thread connecting chronic diseases,” writes Dr. Mark Hyman, author of several books on health and wellness. The conditions he’s talking about include diabetes, heart disease, obesity and even cancer, all driven by inflammatory foods in your diet. But the good news is Continue reading

Anti-Cancer Celebrations: World Ovarian Cancer Day

Today is World Ovarian Cancer Day, and I have one word for you: flavonoids. These compounds give plants their color, and many appear to be anti-cancerous. Continue reading

Anti-Cancer News Flash: Pesticides and Teas

anti cancer teas and pesticidesDear fellow Anti-Cancer Warriors,

I’ve got some bad news and a silver lining.  Remember the Celestial Seasonings Bengal Spice herbal tea my friends and family adore?   Continue reading

Anti-Cancer Recipes: Should you Cook Onions?

anti-cancer onion artNow that your anti-cancer kitchen is brimming with small red and yellow onions, the obvious question is: Should you cook them or eat them raw?

The short answer:  Continue reading

Anti-Cancer Recipes: Where’s the Healthy Fat in Salmon? Surprise!

Anti-Cancer Recipes: SalmonSo you’ve splurged on an exquisite hunk of wild sockeye for your anti-cancer dinner–or maybe you’ve just sprung open a can, also good if you select the right brands. But you must, must, must eat the fat in salmon in order to get its anti-cancer benefits.

Do you really know what that fat looks like?  Continue reading

Anti-Cancer Recipes: Which Onions are Winning their Civil War?

onions and anti-cancerPity the poor Vidalia. She’s southern and mellow, which you might find charming in a mate, but when it comes to onions and their anti-cancer and other health benefits, the harsh northern types are far superior. Continue reading

Anti-Cancer Strategies: Wine, Women and Breast Cancer

Anti-cancer strategies: Avoiding Alcohol

Experts have been warning us for a long while. Now there’s another study that’s even more scary:   Continue reading