Comments for Cancer Prevention

Comment on Green tea cancer prevention by The Breast Reloaded

The Breast Reloaded — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:37:53 +0000

We can safely drink green tea as we wait for the results of future research on green tea and cancers such as breast cancer.

Comment on Vitamin D and global cancer prevention by Yanick Bertrand PhD

Yanick Bertrand PhD — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 02:34:43 +0000

Vitamin D is the only supplement that the general population lack. Like 60% in summer time and 90% in winter time. The best way is a 10 min exposition at noon in your bathing suit with no sunscreen. No more otherwise you will burn and increase your chance of skin cancer. In winter time it is more difficult to get your vitamin D with your diet only. Salmon can get you about 400 to 600 IU per 1/4 pound and you need a gallon of milk to get your daily amount of vitamin D. American Cancer Association recommended a daily intake of 1000 IU per day. http://www.cancer.org/docroot/NWS/content/NWS_1_1x_Study_Sees_Link_Between_Vitamin_D_Breast_Cancer_Prognosis.asp
Be careful not to over do it.

Comment on Steam cooking, cholesterol and cancer by Mike Barnes

Mike Barnes — Thu, 12 Mar 2009 10:49:29 +0000

The Canadian Cancer Society recommends that everyone take daily vitamin D to prevent cancer. This important development has received very little media coverage. Take a look at http://www.vitaminD3world.com It has some good summaries of the data that led to the recommendation