by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jun 24, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
The recent medical literature shows that certain lifestyle factors are associated with developing prostate, breast, colon, pancreatic and many other cancers and that changing these same lifestyle factors should be part of every treatment for people who are diagnosed...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jun 11, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
Certain lifestyle factors are associated with developing prostate, breast, colon, pancreatic and many other cancers, and changing these same lifestyle factors should be part of every treatment for people who are diagnosed with any type of cancer. Up to 40 percent of...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Jun 3, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
There are no pills or capsules that you can take to prevent the sun from damaging your skin. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent warning letters to several companies illegally marketing and selling pills claiming to prevent skin damage from sunlight. The...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | May 6, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
A 6.5-year-long study followed 826 people who had been diagnosed with colon cancer that had already spread to their lymph nodes and been treated with chemotherapy and radiation. The researchers found that those who ate at least two one-ounce servings of tree nuts per...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Apr 29, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
More than 1.3 million North Americans have had colorectal cancer, a disease associated with lifestyle factors that encourage cancer-causing bacteria to thrive in your colon: • eating lots of red and processed meats, sugar added foods, sugared drinks and fried foods •...
by Dr. Gabe Mirkin | Mar 11, 2018 | Other Diseases & Conditions
More than one million North Americans are diagnosed each year with skin cancers. Twenty percent of people have the bacterium called Staphylococcus epidermidis living on their skin. It produces molecules that have been shown to slow or stop the development of skin...