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Category Archives: Research
January Research Updates
Dear Reader: In this issue Joshi et al. found additional supporting evidence to indicate that soy can benefit men with prostate cancer. Vollbracht and colleagues found that intravenous vitamin C helped to reduce treatment-related side effects for women with breast … Continue reading
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Tagged acupuncture, alcohol, breast cancer, breast cancer risk, cancer, complementary and alternative medicine, diet, environmental risk factors, healing, incurable cancer, InspireHealth, integrative, phase 1 clinical trials, research, risk factors for cancer, smoking, Vancouver
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December Research Updates
Dear Reader: In this issue, there were a number of studies that dealt with supplements and other complementary therapies. For instance, Cooney and colleagues found an association between low levels of Coenzyme Q10 and breast cancer in Chinese women. Also, … Continue reading
November Research Updates
Dear Reader: In this issue there were a number of studies about the psychosocial aspects of cancer. For instance, Yu and Bernstein found that patients with brain tumors prefer to have all of the information that they can when it … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, InspireHealth, integrative, postmenopausal, prostate cancer, psychological, smoking, Vancouver, walking
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October Research Updates
Dear Reader: In this month’s issue of Research Updates, Fang et al. reported that men with prostate cancer with higher levels of vitamin D had a better prognosis than those with lower levels of vitamin D. Kristal and colleagues found … Continue reading
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Tagged aroma massage, breast cancer, cancer, cancer breast, colon cancer, fish, fish consumption, integrative, japanese cancer patients, lung, meditation, smoking, uk lai
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September Research Updates
Dear Reader: As we move from summer to autumn, with the change of season comes a time for reflection and reevaluation of one’s life. In keeping with this theme, there are a number of studies in this issue that focus … Continue reading
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Tagged cancer, esophageal squamous, Hal Gunn, integrative, laughter is the best medicine, lifestyle change, research, updates
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August research updates
Dear Reader: In this issue, Wilson and colleagues observed an association between coffee consumption and prostate cancer. Kim and associates reported about a lifestyle intervention that helped breast cancer survivors and Kwan et al. assessed the quality of life of … Continue reading
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Tagged breast cancer, CAM, cancer, chemotherapy, coffee, colorectal cancer, fish oil, integrated, prostate cancer, research, vitamin d
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July Research Updates
Dear Reader: Since summer is finally here, people will probably start thinking a bit more about their diets and exercise routines. In keeping with that theme, this month’s issue provides some evidence of the benefits of a good diet and … Continue reading
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June Research Updates
Dear Reader: In this month’s edition of Research Updates, Kwan et al. found that women who consumed more than four alcoholic drinks per week after a diagnosis of breast cancer increased the risk of recurrence. This was particularly true in … Continue reading
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May Research Updates
Dear Reader, In this issue of Research Updates, Vlajinac et al. found that consumption of meat and fat play a role in the development of prostate cancer. Epplein and associates found that psychological well being in the first year after … Continue reading
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April Research Updates
Dear Reader, In this issue, the prevalent themes are colorectal cancer and vitamin D because the majority of this month’s studies deal with one or the other of these issues in one way or another. For instance, Mezawa et al. … Continue reading
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