The August/September issue of the Townsend Letter journal, found in the reception room of my dental office, features a great article, written by 2 medical doctors, on the natural, non-drug approaches that may serve as leading tools for cancer patients.
Come in and read the article yourself or copy the pages of the article for your own reference. The collection of short articles include:
Vitamin D in the Cancer Battle
Vitamin D may help to fight cancers, by blocking cell growth and slowing progression of premalignant tumors to malignancy. The author of this article shows the molecular basis for cancer preventive actions of vitamin D.
Black Pepper contains Anti-cancer Compounds
Piperine, a compound found abundantly in black peeper inhibits cellular mechanisms that are necessary for tumor growth and progression.
Soybean Protein for Cancer Prevention
Proteins found in soybeans inhibit cell growth by 73% for colon cancer, 70% for liver cancer, and 68% for lung cancer. Soybean peptides can be a source of bio-activity against colon, liver, and lung cancer cell growth.
Magnesium may help reduce Colon Cancer risk
Increased magnesium in the diet reduced the risk of colorectal cancer by 11%, colon cancer by 19%, and rectal cancer by 6%. Higher levels of magnesium intake seems to be associated with a moderate reduction in the risk of colorectal cancers.
Omega 3s may Protect against Skin Cancer
Dietary supplementation of Omega 3 fatty acids from fish oils may help protect against skin cancer. The team observed that immune system damage was 50% lower in subjects who took the Omega 3 supplement.
Strawberry Compounds may Protect the Skin
Strawberry extract contains a number of polyphenols, with strong anti-oxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. They found that strawberrys contain compounds that protect skin cells against the adverse effects of UV-A radiation.
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