Healthy Curiousity

 I found this an intriguing perspective on cancer. There are many interesting concepts explored in this video.  (1) Systemic thinking about ...

  A new effect of red ginseng: suppression of lung cancer metastasis

I read about this quality of heat shock protein 90 a long time ago and was always puzzled by it because it challenged our conventional view ...

This news item is interesting because it represents a novel strategy to delay tumour progression but that strategy is also unlikely to erad...

This news release contains some very worrying information ... "We found that mice developed deadly, late-stage colon cancer when giv...

Long, 2250 words, difficult, give yourself a chance. My conclusion is that the current approach to treating schizophrenia could very well be...

Remarkably creative and clever approach to attacking cancer ... In the zebra-fish study, Lapotko and his collaborators at Rice directed an...

In a previous post I mentioned the new research showing how an enriched environment can markedly impede the development of cancer. This res...

Days of strange co-incidences. Today a friend in the USA sent me a fascinating little article from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. Basi...

Over the years there have been a multitude of reports on the anti-cancer properties of various foods. There is valuable truth in these repor...

Over recent months I have being trying to deepen my understanding of autophagy. For a good overview of autophagy check out this site . The n...

Antioxidants are all the rage these days. Paradoxically, while there are many in vitro studies demonstrating potential benefits from antioxi...

A word of warning about using Ginseng: If you are diabetic it is ill advised. Ginseng has a remarkable affect on the adrenal glands and this...

Research article. Interesting but lacking depth. Good balance on the issue of antioxidant supplementation. The study can be downloaded here....

For some time there has been a controversy regarding the use of antioxidants during chemotherapy. Concerns have been raised because antioxid...