Lungs are easily taken for granted. You probably don’t think about your lung health daily unless you have a condition that compromises their functioning. Every minute that you’re alive, you take 12 to 20 breaths. Your lungs work tirelessly, bringing in oxygen to power each and every one of your organs. The second your respiratory system is compromised, your life is at risk. ... Continue Reading
Fighting Cancer: The Benefits of Green Tea
The benefits of green tea may be even more plentiful than originally thought. Recent studies show that it's an effective treatment for lung cancer. This post from Life Box Today presents the science behind green tea’s anti-cancer properties. Could green tea help in both the treatment and prevention of lung cancer? Along with the organic-natural-healthy food craze crossing the ... Continue Reading
Cuban Lung Cancer Vaccine Coming to the U.S.
Open trade between Cuba and the U.S. has given rise to the possibility of a lung cancer vaccine, free to the Cubans since 2011, coming to the U.S. This article from The Huffington Post highlights the hopes pinned on the vaccine being made available soon in the U.S. President Barack Obama will become the first president to visit Cuba in almost 90 years when he and first lady ... Continue Reading
Truth About Chemotherapy
(BeWellBuzz) Cancer is society's biggest enemy - more than 7 million people die prematurely due to cancer every year. Recently, researchers stumbled upon a chance discovery that challenges the wisdom of using chemotherapy, which, so far, is considered to be the most effective cancer treatment. Chemotherapy fuels tumor growth Researchers made this unexpected discovery while ... Continue Reading
Stop Angiogenesis With Food – Stop Cancer
(BeWellBuzz) We know how cancer has the deadly ability to spread right across our body, penetrating into other organs and tissues apart from the effected one. Perhaps, it might not be cancer itself, but such metastasis that makes it one of the most dreaded human illnesses of all. Before we go any further and understand what facilitates this multiplication and whether we can ... Continue Reading