Anticancer uses of non-oncology drugs have occasionally been found, but such discoveries have been serendipitous!

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Study finds 50 noncancer drugs also fight cancer

It turns out some approved, safe drugs have unexpected anticancer properties.

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How Do High-fat Diets Fuel Colorectal Cancer Growth?

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Both benzene (from boiling water or hot shower) and chloroform (Chlorinated water) exposure have been linked to cancer.

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Its all in the mind – But don’t believe everything you think!

Posted by END YOUR ILLNESSon December 19, 2018January 5, 2019in cancer, cholesterol, depression, diabetes, dr puneet chandna, Evidence Based Medicine, HDL, Health & Fitness, mental health, mind and spirit, strokeLeave a comment

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Some cancer drugs are helping making tumor cells more stem-like and in turn they may only cancer may grow larger and farther!

Posted by END YOUR ILLNESSon November 27, 2018November 27, 2018in cancer, Evidence Based Medicine, Personalised Medicine, TreatmentLeave a comment

Epigenetic therapies, which target enzymes that alter the genes that are turned on or off in a cell, are of growing interest in oncology as a way to make cancers less aggressive or less malignant.

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World is living longer, but is it living healthier?

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Tobacco was never cool.Is vaping next?

Posted by END YOUR ILLNESSon November 12, 2018November 12, 2018in blood pressure, cancer, cancer biases, Evidence Based Medicine, factsLeave a comment

F.D.A. Plans to Seek a Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

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As part of its campaign against flavored e-cigarettes and nicotine addiction, the Food and Drug Administration plans to seek a ban on sales of menthol cigarettes. It’s a measure long sought by health advocates, who said the products were marketed heavily to African-Americans.CreditCreditJeff Chiu/Associated Press

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