While we’re on the subject of lifesaving changes this week, I want to talk to you about exercise… But before I lose you, listen up—the exercise I’m referring to today isn’t the kind that requires [...]
Category: Cancer
Cancer overdiagnosis causes needless suffering
Yesterday, I talked about the critical importance of routine cancer screening, even in the era of COVID-19. So today, I thought we should take a quick look at the other side of the coin. Because [...]
Beyond COVID-19: Routine screenings are still essential
For months now, COVID-19 has dominated headlines—turning every other aspect of health into background noise. But while this pandemic may have paralyzed the country, the fact is, you can’t afford [...]
Teen obesity rockets midlife cancer risk by 25 percent
Boy, was I alarmed when I read a recent headline linking adolescent obesity to midlife cancer risk. That’s partly because this news hits close to home: As you may recall, I was an obese child [...]
You can outrun a cancer diagnosis… literally
Exercise is just too essential to good health to continually ignore advice on the subject. So I’m going to continue doling it out, for as long as the research results keep rolling in. And for [...]
Could this medicine cabinet standby increase cancer risk?
California can be a crazy place. But I do respect how thoroughly they try to protect the health of their residents. The Golden State has long been ahead of its time in terms of transparency and [...]
Are oncologists finally coming around on cannabis?
Cannabis, cannabidiol (CBD), and all variations of medical marijuana have really taken center stage these days. And I couldn’t be happier about it. I was fortunate to have been at the forefront [...]
How losing weight could save your life
Since I’ve devoted this week to the dangers of an ultra-processed Standard American Diet, let me remind you just how easy it is to dodge some of the deadliest diagnoses out there… Maintaining a [...]
The easiest way to avoid a deadly cancer diagnosis
I’m on a roll with diets this week—and I’m going to keep the discussion going today, beginning with one vitally important point. There aren’t enough drugs or nutritional supplements in the world [...]
A “hot” new way to screen for breast cancer
Today’s story is a little odd. But it also deals with a critically important subject that my patients and readers care deeply about. So let me just set the scene and go from there. I recently [...]
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