Tag Archives: cancer

“Blood test finds 50 types of cancer” – we’ve been down this path before

Shoddy, incomplete, fawning news coverage of screening tests is one of the most clearly established problems in health news coverage – something HealthNewsReview.org has revealed countless times over the past 15 years. A public relations news release 22 days ago – from “a healthcare company whose mission is to detect cancer early” – touted study… Read More: “Blood test finds 50 types of cancer” – we’ve been… »

Bowel cancer symptoms: A ‘jellylike substance’ in your stools could be a warning sign

The NHS says abdominal pain, discomfort or bloating always brought only eating – sometimes resulting in a reduction in the amount of food eaten and weight loss – can be a sign. You should see a GP if you have any of the symptoms of bowel cancer for three weeks or more. In some cases,… Read More: Bowel cancer symptoms: A ‘jellylike substance’ in your stools could… »

Herbs to Prevent Colorectal Cancer

Herbs and spices have been used as food preservatives, flavorings, and in traditional medicines for thousands of years. More and more scientific evidence supports the medicinal properties of culinary herbs. Colon cancer is the the fourth most common form of cancer worldwide. Studies show that Garlic, Ginger, Turmeric, Thyme, Rosemary, Sage, Spearmint, and Peppermint all… Read More: Herbs to Prevent Colorectal Cancer »