by clinicadmin | Nov 16, 2016 | Cancer
How can I help myself? Post-menopausal women can lower their risk of breast cancer by taking omega 3 fatty acid supplements. Conclusion Their anti-inflammatory properties are as powerful as drugs, new research has found. The supplement is especially effective in...
by clinicadmin | Oct 14, 2016 | Heart Disease
Is it effective as a statin? For people at low risk of developing heart disease, an apple a day is just as effective as a cholesterol-lowering statin, a leading heart specialist says. The facts More than 80 per cent of cardiovascular disease is attributable to...
by clinicadmin | Sep 21, 2016 | Cancer
What are the risks? Treating prostate cancer with radiotherapy increases the risk of a secondary cancer by almost 70 per cent. Research Researchers say that men with slow-growing prostate cancer shouldn’t be given radiotherapy; the treatment increases the risk of...
by clinicadmin | Jul 22, 2016 | Cancer, Diet and Nutrition
How can it help? Eating a Mediterranean diet that’s rich in olive oil is the surest way to prevent breast cancer. Women who follow the oil rich diet reduce their risk of developing the disease by around 30 per cent compared to those who follow a low fat...
by clinicadmin | May 12, 2016 | Diet and Nutrition
ResearchA major new study has found that the carotenoid-rich fruits and vegetables reduce the risk of AMD (age-related macular degeneration) by 35%. AMD is the major cause of failing sight and blindness as we age.What should I eat?The greatest protective effect was...