Archive for the ‘Cancer Prevention’ Category
Cancer Prevention Techniques
Modern medical research circles have coined the term cancer genetics to refer to the specialized study of human genetics can help cancer prevention. This is mainly based on the belated finding that some types of cancer result from changes of lifestyles in the patients. A slight change in lifestyle can seriously determine either the reduction or increase of the person’s risks to develop a cancer condition.
Protect Yourself from UV Rays
Skin cancer comes in three forms: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and malignant melanoma. Of the three, melanoma is the most dangerous and life threatening. Skin cancer claims the lives of approximately ten thousand Americans on an annual basis.
Coffee Drinking and Prostate Cancer Prevention
We inherit DNA from our parents. DNA makes up our genes. Our genes control how cells behave. Less than 10% of prostate cancers are linked to these cell changes. Certain hormones may be the reason for prostate cancer.
Soy and Cancer Prevention
Cancer is a scary disease, there’s no question about that. There are a lot of ways that your diet affects your risk of developing cancer. Soy offers more than a glimmer of hope for relenting many types of cancer, especially the hormone related cancers (breast, uterine, and prostate). Breast cancer is reaching epidemic proportions in some parts of the world. Yet in many Asian countries breast cancer is much less common. Soy is likely to be one of the favors keeping breast cancer rates low.
