Millions have discovered the healing power of natural herbs for breast cancer, and are turning to herbs as a natural remedy for treating and preventing breast cancer. Many scientific studies have shown the effectiveness of herbs and supplements in controlling the symptoms of breast cancer. The following herbs are well-known for their effectiveness against breast [...]

Women who eat a lot of meat, particularly red or processed meats, may be more likely to develop breast cancer, according to a large study of British women. Red meat intake in premenopausal women seemed to increase the risk of developing hormone-receptor positive breast cancer (that’s the kind of breast cancer cells that likes to [...]

Numerous studies done on flaxseed and breast cancer have shown that flaxseeds can significantly slow the rate of breast cancer cell growth. Studies have shown favorable outcomes both for estrogen-positive and-negative breast cancer tumors. Researchers at the University of Toronto recently discovered that flaxseed inhibits the growth of estrogen-dependent human breast cancer cells in mice [...]

Extracts of black cohosh may halt the growth of breast cancer cells, according to a new study conducted by the French company Naturex and published in the journal “Phytomedicine.” The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. In experiments with human breast cancer cells, scientists [...]

Eating fruit, such as pomegranates that contain anti-aromatase phytochemicals reduces the incidence of hormone-dependent breast cancer, according to results of a study published in the January issue of Cancer Prevention Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research. Other researchers not associated with the study told the journal that the results are promising, [...]

For many breast cancers, excess estrogen production is the key stimulator to the disease. When in balance, estrogen is an essential and healthful hormone. It is necessary for strong bones, a healthy heart, youthful skin and a good memory. However, when out of balance and in excess, estrogen plays a major role in breast cancer [...]

Detoxification is an important process for the overcoming of chronic disease such as breast cancer and the process has many facets, all of which should be considered in a well rounded, comprehensive, and efficient treatment plan. The following are some practical & common-sense tips for breast cancer detoxification 1. Bathe regularly Regular bathing is essential to [...]

Although standard soy products are not recommended for those with breast cancer, fermented soy products are not only safe for those with breast cancer, but contain potent breast cancer fighting properties as well. Research has proven that fermented soy products have the highest levels of cancer-fighting nutrients. This is because the phytic acid, which is [...]

Learn how to prevent breast cancer by avoiding environmental pollutants and toxins that can build up in the body and ultimately increase your chances of incurring breast cancer. Tip # 1. Use only natural personal care products Choose skin care products that contain no estrogens, placental components, phthalates, or parabens. Personal Grooming Products: Products such [...]

Green tea and it’s antioxidants have been linked to lower chances for heart disease and cancer, especially those of the breast and prostate. Drinking five cups of green tea a day can reduce the risk of breast cancer by 22 per cent, according to a meta-analysis of combined studies. The constituents of green tea are [...]

A regular, daily portion of mushrooms could slash the risk of breast cancer by up to two-thirds, according to new research. Researchers at the University of Western Australia in Perth say that chemicals in mushrooms may prevent tumor growth and boost the body’s cancer immunity. Results from the laboratory have shown that that the oral [...]

US researchers have found that curcumin, an active compound found in turmeric, helped stop the spread of breast cancer tumor cells to the lungs in mice. In laboratory tests, curcumin has been shown to assist in the prevention of breast cancer, to prevent breast cancer from spreading into the lungs, and to reduce certain types [...]

Detoxification is an important process for the overcoming of chronic disease such as breast cancer and the process has many facets, all of which should be considered in a well rounded, comprehensive, and efficient treatment plan. During the body’s natural detoxification processes, potentially detrimental molecules such as hormone metabolites, alcohol, drugs, and air pollutants are [...]

At present, confusion and controversy surround the inclusion of soy in the diet of those women with estrogen-positive, postmenopausal breast cancer. Research on soy and breast cancer presents a conflicting picture.  Many studies have shown a protective effect, many have not.  One study found that the major phytoestrogens in soy, genistein and daidzein, stimulated breast [...]

This year, nearly 200,000 American women will be diagnosed with breast cancer.  Currently, the lifetime odds are one in seven.  But new research in nutritional medicine has demonstrated that changing your diet may reduce your risk by up to 80%. In addition, changing your diet can successfully eliminate your breast cancer symptoms as well. The [...]