A Call For More Research On Cancer’s Environmental Triggers
No question about cancer is more contentious than its causes.
Dieselgate Is A Cancer Problem
“Exhaust from diesel engines contributes to air pollution and is a cancer hazard to humans,” said Dr. Kurt Straif.
Can Antibiotics Prevent Deaths From Stomach Cancer?
In the 1980s, doctors linked H. pylori infection to stomach cancer. In infected adults, a brief course of antibiotics lessens cancer risk.
’60 Minutes’ Is Right To Raise Questions About Lumber Liquidators’ Toxic Floors
Formaldehyde in wood products can cause cancer and other ailments including skin and breathing problems.
So What About That Acrylamide In Your French Fries?
In 2002, scientists reported that acrylamide forms when seemingly healthy carbohydrate-rich foods like potatoes, other root vegetables and grains are cooked at high temperatures by frying, roasting, broiling, toasting or baking.
So There’s Arsenic in Our Rice—Now What?
Arsenic contamination affects a variety of rice forms: brown and white, organic and regular, long and short-grain.
The Truth About Breast Cancer and Drinking Red Wine—or Any Alcohol
Last week’s report that drinking red wine could reduce the risk for breast cancer was just the latest in a long string of studies on the issue.