Want to reduce your risk of cancer? It turns out protection from this killer can sometimes come from the most unexpected places, including our own dinner plate. Following are three cancer-fighting foods to add to your shopping list that are bound to surprise you… 1. Black eyed peas: A cup of ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:September 14, 2016
UPDATED:August 26, 2016
5 surprising food hacks to effortlessly boost nutrition
We’re all trying to eat healthier these days. But oh boy can it be tough. It seems like there are more “rules” to remember than ever before. Eat this. Don’t eat those. And whatever you do NEVER eat THAT. Frankly, it’s enough to make your head spin. That’s why I’m going to share with you 5 ... Read More ›
UPDATED:July 15, 2016
Is it true bacon gives you cancer?
Confused about bacon? You’re in good company. Lots of folks are. Bacon was riding a huge wave of (deliciously deserved) popularity the past few years. And since today’s news media relies on controversy to get eyeballs, I suppose we should have seen this one coming. I’m sure you saw the dire ... Read More ›
UPDATED:May 12, 2016
Study: Slash colon cancer risk up to 50% with coffee!
If you sometimes feel like health advice always involves giving up something you love, you’re going to be over the moon about what I have to tell you today. Especially if you’re a real coffee fan. Coffee has long been a staple in the American home, but it’s more popular today than ever before. ... Read More ›
UPDATED:February 9, 2016
Shocking trigger for colon cancer revealed
We’re all guilty of it on occasion. Taking a second—or even a third—helping when one would have been plenty. Or opening a bag of snacks and realizing two hours and a movie later you’ve downed the entire bag. If it only ever happens once in a blue moon I’d chalk it up to being human. But ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 15, 2016
Q&A: “Should I get a colonoscopy?”
Q: Dear Healthier Talk, Should I get a colonoscopy? I’m 54 years young and in good health. But every time I see my doctor he tells me that I should schedule a colonoscopy. Since I feel fine I think there’s really no need to get one. You know how the old saying goes, “if it ain’t broke, don’t ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 22, 2016
Top 13 overlooked cancer symptoms you SHOULDN’T ignore
One of the most misunderstood things about cancer is that it’s not a single disease, but rather a bunch of different ones. And within that variety of diseases you have a whole slew of different cancer symptoms, some of which can be so subtle they’re overlooked, or worse simply ignored. Women can ... Read More ›
UPDATED:July 18, 2016
Cancer-linked processed meats far too dangerous to eat
It’s enough to turn your stomach. The tale of an industry so committed to putting profits before people that it’s willing to literally feed us food so hazardous it isn’t even fit for humans to eat. The meat industry (and make no mistake about it, it IS an industry and not some collection of ... Read More ›
UPDATED:July 7, 2016
The power of plums could keep cancer at bay
You know the thing about old wives’ tales? Those wives have been around so long because they’re usually on to something, We’ve heard about prunes being good for your digestive system from those old wives so often that I really can’t blame you if you stop listening the moment you hear the word ... Read More ›
UPDATED:June 24, 2016
Study: Surprising brain health benefits of beet juice
Research conducted at Wake Forest University revealed the brain-boosting benefits of beet juice in older adults. In fact, a daily dose of the juice could even have the potential to combat the mental decline we experience as we age. The study, published in the journal Nitric Oxide: Biology and ... Read More ›
