The ability of cancer cells to survive or spread depends very much on the environment in which they exist. For example, cancer cells tend to thrive where there is inflammation, insulin resistance, obesity, low levels of certain nutrients or high levels of others. The majority of breast cancers grow in the presence of certain hormones. […]
Archives for February 2021
Breast Cancer: A Whole Body Approach
Do you remember the telephone game? I used to play it as a child. One child starts with a message and whispers it to the next child, who whispers it to the next, and so on. It only takes a tiny change in the message, at one or two steps, to have a completely different […]
Five Important Strategies to Care for your Mental Health
At a time when we are isolated due to the pandemic and amidst the cold winter season, it is tough to feel well, mentally, right now. We could all use some simple strategies to help improve our mood, from home. Compliments of Dr Laurie Santos of Yale University – a leading cognitive scientist and professor […]