Tag: cancer
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Researchers Link Hodgkin’s Lymphoma to the Immune System
Do you know someone with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma? Researchers made an incredible connection between this lymphatic cancer and the immune system. Cancer research is one of the most important research areas of the century. The cases of cancer that people face each year are innumerable, yet the disease and the cure is elusive. It’s like an…
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5 Foods That Help Your Body Fight Cancer
Being diagnosed with cancer is still a stressful and scary time in any person’s life, even if it doesn’t always mean fatality. Health issues can cause any number of stress, anxiety, and depression symptoms, and it may feel like there isn’t much you can do but let the doctors handle your treatment. Fortunately, studies have…
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17 Celebrities Who Beat Breast Cancer
Research shows that both white and black women were diagnosed with breast cancer at a relatively equal rate between 1999 and 2006. 90% of these women were expected to survive at least five years. But today, more people are surviving the illness. Most of the breast cancer survival cases since the mid-70s are due to…
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Scientists Confirm Link Between Cancer Diagnosis And Bad Diet
For several years, scientists and researchers have been trying to find conclusive studies that link one’s diet to an increased risk of cancer. While it has been widely believed to be a factor, studies have been inconclusive – that is, until recently. On May 22, 2019, in the Oxford Academic Cancer Spectrum, JNCI, a study…
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Scientist Called ‘Foolish’ For Immune System Research Claims Nobel Prize For Cancer Cure
No one would argue that James Patrick Allison, simply known as Jim to friends, isn’t one of the biggest figures in immunology. He is the main man behind cancer treatments and drugs today. But before his Nobel Prize win, Allison faced heavy skepticism from fellow oncology researchers. Most did not believe in his work, and…