Half of Britons mistakenly believe stress causes cancer
Well, I m not sure I buy this new research. I am 100% convinced that my soft tissue sarcoma was caused by the effect of our bereavement over Louise’s death […]
Category Archives: My Doc
Yoga good for women with breast cancer…
The Doc has sent me this research summary – of course this should not be a surprise to any of us yoga aficionados. Keep up the sun salutations ladies!
Common blood tests could help diagnose cancer early
The Doc came round for supper on Tuesday and told me that this is the research she has been involved in which is pathbreaking. So when I visited my GP yesterday […]
New evidence on the importance of #optimism giving you a longer life
There is new evidence, on a good sample over a number of years, of the importance of optimism. If you remember the article I posted at the very beginning of […]
That controversial ‘bad luck’ theory in #cancer re-surfaces….latest research
The Doc has drawn my attention to this latest research in causes of cancer…so while ‘bad luck’ seems to be more supported in the latest research, there are still good […]
New research: #Alcohol is the direct cause of several types of #cancer
I have no idea whether this research is properly peer-reviewed so I share it only as an opinion held by researchers in New Zealand, but I am sure that drinking less is better than drinking lots! Certainly […]
Healthy eating overview: no need to follow the latest food fads
I liked this article I read today in the The Guardian. It brings to mind all the garbage you see online and being published by the new life-style gurus (no names mentioned) […]
Why I don’t drink fruit juices or smoothies!
For years now I have avoided drinking shop-bought smoothies and fruit juices. Instead I bought a juicer and make my own. In general I am not a smoothie drinker due to the dairy content and I […]
Late diagnosis results in death of 25% cancer patients within 6 months
The Doc, who is a specialist in Primary Care and the early diagnosis of cancer, has been telling me this for years: in the UK we have the worst cancer […]
#Chilli with everything – yes please for health!
The latest research findings published in the BMJ – using a huge sample in China over 7 year period – seem to support that eating chillies several times a week […]
healthy living with cancer 