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Melanoma Being Over-diagnosed: Study
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Melanoma is among a group of cancers that are being over-diagnosed by a medical industry whose early detection and screening programs are finding smaller masses that wouldn’t have been detected a generation ago and which most likely will not ever turn into cancers, according to a study published this week in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
Cancer Charity Continues Fear Mongering against Sun Exposure
Thursday, June 10, 2010
June 9, 2010 — Having too little vitamin D may not be due solely to diet or lack of sunlight, but may be due to your genes.
An international consortium of researchers and doctors has identified four gene variants that may play a role in vitamin D deficiency, a condition which may affect up to half of all healthy adults in the developed world.… continue reading
Cancer Charity Continues Fear Mongering against Sun Exposure
Thursday, June 10, 2010
(NaturalNews) A further attempt at suppressing the Vitamin D levels of the UK population was recently instigated by one of the country’s largest cancer charities. The results of a recent Cancer Research epidemiological study, which looked into the rate of specific skin cancer in men, were pounced upon by the organisation who made further blanket recommendations to avoid the sun, contrary to all independent evidence.
… continue readingCMSC-ACTRIMS: Content of OTC Vitamin D Low, Unpredictable
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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The first big win against skin cancer: Drug boosts survival in major study of deadly melanoma
Monday, June 7, 2010
CHICAGO – Researchers have scored the first big win against melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer. An experimental drug significantly improved survival in a major study of people with very advanced disease.… continue reading
