Breast Cancer
Integrative medical treatments, including lifestyle choices, supplemental nutrition, and modality therapies can be critical elements in a treatment plan. Our content below includes the options and supporting research to help make informed choices.
Quick Reads
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Treat Depression, Beat Breast Cancer
Treating associated depression can reduce inflammation in breast cancer patients.
Did you know?
White women are more likely to get breast cancer than African-American women after age 40.
Is the Breast Cancer Vaccine a Reality?
The breast cancer vaccine is reported to now be in the second phase of testing.
Yoga eases breast cancer depression
Yoga can help women struggling with breast cancer feel healthier and stronger through their treatments.
So Effective, and So Safe
Many chronic diseases are associated with less than optimal intakes of vitamins, and vitamin supplements are a safe and easy way to meet needs.
Fighting Cancer With Kraut
Cabbage and other cruciferous veggies can help protect against breast cancer.
Decoding the Meaning of Medical Studies
If the truth be known, many medical studies confuse doctors and laypeople alike.
Eat Your Cauliflower
Cruciferous vegetables—cauliflower’s extended family—are mainstays in a cancer-fighting diet.
Does Black Cohosh Help or Hinder Breast Cancer?
Black cohosh is used to ease symptoms of menopause, but its effects on breast cancer are not fully understood.
Fighting Breast Cancer
All women are at risk for breast cancer, warns physician and breast cancer activist Christine Horner.
A Drizzle of Breast Cancer Prevention
For years, there have been hints that olive oil may protect against breast cancer.
Read All About It
This section delves deep into the heart of the matter. Click below to read in-depth investigations, article features, cover stories, and the inspirational journeys of others.
Surviving Breast Cancer Together
One man learns how to be a breast-cancer husband—and a better listener.
Stories in Hope
Women give their take on what helped her stay strong and confident during chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery to treat their breast cancer.
The Chemo Conundrum: How to stay healthy when robbed of essential nutrients
The healing benefits of chemotherapy come at a high price. Find out which nutrients you need to stay strong through treatment.
Breast Check: Do mandatory mammograms do more harm than good?
Do mandatory mammograms do more harm than good?
Those Magic Changes?
Olivia Newton-John describes her battle with breast cancer and the secrets of living more healthfully.
A Family Comes Together
In 1993, I experienced a professional dream come true as I started my own small
publishing company.
Studies in Hope
The power of positive thinking may seem trite, but for these four real-life survivors,
a can-do attitude makes all the difference. That and the help of alternative medicine,
of course.
Does soy cause cancer or prevent it?
Is the mighty soybean a villain or a super-food? Research shows the answers lie somewhere in between.
The Best for Your Breasts
Nourish your breasts through exercise, herbs, and massage to bolster breast health and reduce the risk of disease.
The DARK side of beauty
The beauty products we use contain toxins that are eroding our health, learn about natural beauty alternatives and which companies are making the right changes in their products.
Better Breast Health
“We think there’s something there but we aren’t sure. You need
to come in for more testing,” said the voice on the other end of the line.
Breast Protection
Mammograms are so flawed as screening devices that some researchers predict they’ll soon be obsolete. Now what?
A Cancer Patient’s Best Friend
After Ann Fonfa beat breast cancer, she put what she learned toward helping others—and built a top cancer resource in the process.
Does Today’s World Cause Breast Cancer?
Activists have been saying so for years—and scientists are finally paying attention. Here’s how to protect yourself.
Medical Testing: What Tests to Take and When
When it comes to monitoring your health, more information is better than less.
Ask The Doctor
Everyone can use good advice. Below, we've gathered top queries and answers for you. Don't see the answer to your question? Email us
and our team of experts with respond!
Through the Grapevine
In the spirit of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, one survivor shares what she believes
saved her life
Recipes
Isn't it wonderful that your food can be your "medicine"? All the recipes below include ingredients that act positively on your body for this condition. The bonus? Each one is delicious!
Summer Coffee Coolers Cinnamon Delight
A small coffee habit can help prevent many major illnesses including Parkinson's, Type 2 diabetes, and gallstones. These summer coffee coolers make your caffeine fix even tastier.
Mint Mocha Frappuccino
A small coffee habit can help prevent many major illnesses including Parkinson's, Type 2 diabetes, and gallstones. These summer coffee coolers make your caffeine fix even tastier.
Snow Mocha
A small coffee habit can help prevent many major illnesses including Parkinson's, Type 2 diabetes, and gallstones. These summer coffee coolers make your caffeine fix even tastier.
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