If you follow the news, you may have heard about the British woman who overcame blood cancer by taking curcumin, a compound from turmeric. It’s just one woman’s experience. But you may be wondering… what are the chances curcumin could help cure cancer for other people?

Unless you have a medical reason to avoid gluten, such as celiac disease, you’re missing out on some great health benefits if you don’t eat whole grain bread. Not only that, if your bread crusts end up in the trash, you’ve been throwing away a chance to slash your cancer risk.

You may think of colon cancer as a disease you only have to worry about once you get older, but about 40 percent who get it are younger than 65. You may wonder if anyone is safe… But, new research is revealing a way to help prevent colorectal cancer by turning off the molecules that invade your genes.

Natural compounds from a favorite fruit not only defeated colon cancer tumors 50 percent of the time, killing colon cancer stem cells, they were as effective at suppressing the tumors as a prescription drug that comes with side effects like dizziness, headache, blurred vision, nervousness and heartburn.

A couple of years ago, scientists made a bold claim about alcohol based on 10 years of research. They said that, without a doubt, alcohol causes cancer. More specifically, they said that drinking causes at least seven different types! But what they didn’t dive in to was why… until now.

What we think affects our wellness and influences our behaviors, which alters our health. But why is that so hard to accept? Maybe because even within the medical community, it’s a hard sell. But there’s no disputing that risky behaviors account for nearly 50 percent of cancer cases.

Do you do everything you can to take care of your oral health? Or, are you more of a quick swipe with your toothbrush kind of person? Is flossing a twice a day ritual or a hassle you’d just a soon skip? If caring for your teeth and gums is not at the top of your to-do list, I’ve got news for you…

If you’re not already taking a daily low-dose aspirin for your heart health, perhaps as a recommendation by your doctor, or for other reasons, you might see if you’re a good candidate to do so… 20 years of studies have come together to push it into the spotlight as a potential cancer fighter.

No long list of foods to avoid here. There’s just two things the American Institute for Cancer Research has revealed that could have the greatest impact on your cancer risk. One you need to eat much more of… and one you should probably go the rest of your life without ever eating again.

Scientists are harnessing the human body’s own natural cancer-fighting cells in their continuing research to stop cancer. But why wait on them? Here are three natural ways to boost the cancer-killing effectiveness of your own T-cells yourself…

B vitamins do amazing things for your body. B12, for example, keeps your neurological health intact and wards off two of the most serious brain diseases — Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. But in certain situations, a real danger arises…

Whether you choose to exercise at the gym, at home or even in your local park, research shows one thing is for certain: All exercise is not created equal if you want to increase your life span and reduce your risk of cancer…