In the News
Vitamin D’s Cancer-Protective Potential
Monday, October 5, 2009
By Dr. John Briffa
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/content/view/23360/
Sun exposure is one way to increase vitamin D intake. (Joseph Barrak/AFP/Getty Images) Scanning some online newspapers last week, my eye was caught by reports of a couple of studies concerning vitamin D and cancer. The link between the two is not new.… continue reading
US/Eastern Skin Cancer Study Tracks Teens For Decades Reporting
Saturday, October 3, 2009
Mallika Marshall, MD
FRAMINGHAM (WBZ) ― Click to enlarge1 of 1 Ralf Nau /Getty Images That’s why Harvard researchers are launching a new study to learn more about how it develops and to help educate families on how to prevent it.… continue reading
The cancer industry depends on more cancer.
Friday, October 2, 2009
By Adam Francilia – Maple Ridge News
http://www.bclocalnews.com/tri_city_maple_ridge/mapleridgenews/sports/63168437.html
The cancer industry depends on more cancer. The World Health Organization has admitted that 70 per cent of all cancers can be prevented through simple changes in food and lifestyle. That number is probably conservative, though.… continue reading
Ontario government stalling on legislation to protect youth CCS Press Release
Thursday, October 1, 2009
CANADIAN CANCER SOCIETY (ONTARIO DIVISION) Ontario government stalling on legislation to protect youth from exposure to UV radiation from artificial tanning equipment: Canadian Cancer Society
The Ontario government made a promise last year to look into protecting our youth from the harmful effects of UV radiation from artificial tanning equipment.… continue reading
Alert over make-up brands that can’t screen out the sun
Thursday, October 1, 2009
By Pat Hagan
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/beauty/article-1216793/Alert-make-brands-screen-sun.html
Make-up that claims to offer protection against the sun could actually increase the risk of permanent skin damage, say researchers. One in five products with a built-in sun protection factor do not comply with EU guidelines on sunscreens, a study revealed.… continue reading
