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  • Nutrition for Breast Cancer

     Breast cancer is very rare in men, it mainly affects women. It is not hereditary but certain factors are linked with developing breast cancer. They are, the risk of postmenopausal breast cancer is increased by being overweight, the use of hormone replacement (HRT) increases the risk, having the last menstrual cycle from the early 50’s and older increases the risk, having the first menstrual cycle at a later age and being pregnant at an early age lowers the risk.More

  • Nutrition and Mesothelioma

     Mesothelioma is a rare form of malignant cancer that mostly affects individuals who have worked in jobs associated with asbestos. Breathing in asbestos dust is the main cause of mesothelioma, a person who has worked in an environment for as little as one to two months where they were exposed to asbestos dust could result in them contracting the disease 30 to 40 years later. Mesothelioma is a malignant tumour of the membrane lining of the chest cavity called the pleura or the abdomen called the peritoneum.More

  • Protect Against Prostrate Cancer with Nutrition

     One of the most common male cancers is prostate cancer, 50% to 70% of men in their 70’s have evidence of prostrate cancer but only one in ten develop prostrate cancer symptoms. The exact cause of prostrate cancer is not known, but it is linked to age, diet and lifestyle and testosterone metabolism.Because prostrate cancer is slow growing the initial symptoms do not show, later symptoms such as frequent urination especially at night, slow urinary stream, pain whilst urinating, a feeling of incomplete emptying of the bladder after urination, dribbling after urination and sometimes blood in the urine are all signs of prostrate cancer.More

  • The Nutritional Facts Concerning Acne

     Acne vulgaris is commonly known as acne and is common among teenagers due to hormonal changes at this stage in life. Too much sebum produce by the sebaceous glands at this time in life blocks up skin pores which makes them get infected. The condition consists of red raised areas of the skin which can develop into pustules (white heads) and even cysts.More

  • Beating Cold Sores Naturally

     Cold sores are common, eight out of ten people show evidence of the virus Herpes simplex which causes cold sores and 20% to 40% of those go on to develop the symptoms associated with cold sores. Cold sores appear on the lips and are painful fluid filled blisters which later break, leak and then crust over before healing. Cold sores do not tend to last more than two weeks.More

  • Combating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Naturally

     Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) also known as Seasonal Depression and Winter Depression is an extreme form of common seasonal mood cycles of depression that is triggered by low natural light levels, this typically occurs in the winter months from November to March. It is thought to affect 5% of the population and a further 10% of the population can suffer from the lesser form of Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), known as sub-syndromal SAD. People whose profession needs then to work at night are extremely susceptible to suffering from Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).More

  • How to Beat Insulin Resistance Syndrome (IRS) Naturally

     Insulin Resistance syndrome (IRS) also known as Metabolic Syndrome and Syndrome X is the inability to transport blood glucose properly into the cells to produce energy. The pancreas produces insulin but the receptors on the cells do not respond to it. Insulin Resistance increases the chances of age-related diseases such as heart attack, osteoporosis, some cancers, high blood pressure and type 2 Diabetes.More

  • Nutritional Help for Type 2 Diabetes

     Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the pancreas fails to secrete sufficient insulin or the body’s decreased ability to use insulin. Diabetes mellitus is Greek for ‘a passing through of sweetness’ which refers to the passing of sugar rich urine, a characteristic of the disease. It is a very serious disorder, sometimes fatal and is the leading cause of death in Western society because of its damage to the cardiovascular system.More

  • Nutritional Help for Type 1 Diabetes

     Diabetes mellitus is a disorder in which the pancreas fails to secrete sufficient insulin or the body’s decreased ability to use insulin. Diabetes mellitus is Greek for ‘a passing through of sweetness’ which refers to the passing of sugar rich urine, a characteristic of the disease. It is a very serious disorder, sometimes fatal and is the leading cause of death in Western society because of its damage to the cardiovascular system.More

  • Helping Hair Loss with Nutrition

     Hair loss is now a very common condition but the exact cause of hair loss is still a mystery. Some intellectual thinking has linked hair loss with the lack of iron, the condition of the skin on the scalp and an underactive thyroid gland. The hair, although it is thought of as dead, is a good indicator of general health and it is the first indicator that shows signs of ill health or lack of essential vitamins and minerals within the body.More