Ulcer remedy may mask gastric cancer - Powerful acid suppressing proton pump inhibitors, used to treat ulcers, may mask early signs of gastric cancer. ...

Fruit and veg can prevent cancer - A diet rich in plant foods and the maintenance of a healthy body weight could prevent four million cases of cancer worldwide, conclude two reports, on...

Eat your veggies to prevent lung cancer - Isothiocyanates valuable nutrients found in cruciferous vegetables may help to prevent lung cancer, say Chinese researchers. ...

Fruit and veg help prevent skin cancer - A diet low in fat and high in fruit and vegetables can prevent skin cancer. Five servings of fruits and vegetables a day recommended by several healt...

The natural way to prevent prostate cancer - In the US, the National Academy of Sciences estimates that 40 per cent of men's cancers, especially prostate cancer, are affected by nutrition, so nut...

Breast cancer screening doesn’t prevent deaths - Mammographic screening has been used for years to supposedly detect the early stages of breast cancer. But a committee of US cancer experts - the Phys...

Sunshine vitamin may prevent prostate cancer - Re ‘Drugs for prostate cancer’ (WDDTY vol 16 no 1, page 7), a recent study revealed that vitamin D could cut a man’s risk of prostate by almost half....

Does milk prevent colon cancer? - Although laboratory studies on animals and humans have shown that milk reduces the number of carcinogens in the faeces, in a recent survey of more tha...