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I don't intend this to be a big collection of resources on cancer. There is just too much out there and I don't know how to assess it. These are a few things I have come across.

Unconventional Cancer Treatment and the Gut–Dental Connection, with Dr. Al Danenberg. In this episode, we discuss: Danenberg’s cancer diagnosisA Functional Medicine approach to cancer treatmentHow your gut health is linked to your dental healthHow to get certified in biological nutritional dentistry Show notes: Chris Kresser.

Unconventional Cancer Treatment and the Gut–Dental Connection, with Dr. Al Danenberg

Black Salve Still Thriving Online. Here the short version – black salve is a fake cancer cure that is dangerous pseudoscience.

Black Salve Still Thriving Online

It is one of those treatments that is so bad it pushes the limits of credulity, and in this case it is directly harmful in the extreme. As I have discussed before, black salve is sold as a “natural” herbal-based cancer treatment. It is an escharotic topical treatment, which means that it is corrosive to skin and other tissue, resulting in the formation of a thick scab, or “eschar”. The main ingredient is Sanguinaria canadensis, which contains a number of phytochemicals and the alkaloid poison, sanguinarine.

Sanguinarine [13-methyl (1,3) benzodioxolo(5,6-c)-1,3-dioxolo (4,5) phenanthridinium] is a toxin that kills animal cells through its action on the Na+-K+-ATPase transmembrane protein. You will notice that it kills “animal cells”. “Indiscriminate destruction” is not a feature rational people value in medicine. …case study reports of excessive scarring, deformity, and treatment failure. U.S. Government Quietly Admits That Cannabis Really Does Kill Cancer Cells - Live Love Fruit.

Exercise, Stress and Cancer Prevention

A cure for cancer? Israeli scientists say they think they found one - HEALTH & SCIENCE. A small team of Israeli scientists think they might have found the first complete cure for cancer. “We believe we will offer in a year’s time a complete cure for cancer,” said Dan Aridor, of a new treatment being developed by his company, Accelerated Evolution Biotechnologies Ltd. (AEBi), which was founded in 2000 in the ITEK incubator. AEBi developed the SoAP platform, which provides functional leads to very difficult targets. “Our cancer cure will be effective from day one, will last a duration of a few weeks and will have no or minimal side-effects at a much lower cost than most other treatments on the market,” Aridor said. “Our solution will be both generic and personal.” Dr. It sounds fantastical, especially considering that an estimated 18.1 million new cancer cases are diagnosed worldwide each year, according to reports by the International Agency for Research on Cancer.

Aridor, chairman of the board of AEBi and CEO Dr. Protect Yourself From These 6 Toxic Substances That Are Linked To Breast Cancer. Cancer and the Microbiomes. Nutrition and Cancer Prevention and Support. 5 Strategies to Prevent and Treat Cancer. Today’s house call focuses on a topic very personal to me.

5 Strategies to Prevent and Treat Cancer

“Mark, what would you do if you were diagnosed with cancer?” A friend recently asked. I’ve had a lot of time to think about this. I’ve sadly seen a lot of cancer in my life, both with my own family and with patients. The problem is that conventional medicine protocols have a lot wrong when it comes to cancer. You see, conventional medicine focuses on naming diseases based on geography, body location, and specialty, instead of by the cause, mechanism, or pathway involved.

Doctors say you have liver, kidney, brain, or heart disease, but this approach to naming disease tells you nothing about the cause. Instead of asking what disease you have and what drug should be used to treat it, we must ask WHY the disease has occurred. OutSmart Cancer™ Blog - Integrative Cancer Answers. 32 Ways to OutSmart Cancer: How to Create A Body Where Cancer Cannot Thrive You have your medical providers working to rid your body of disease.

OutSmart Cancer™ Blog - Integrative Cancer Answers

But do you have the health and wellness side… Taking care of your immune system is the key to getting well and staying well. Incorporate these simple elements into your daily life and you can truly create robust immunity and vitality. CT Scans and Cancer: What Are the Risks? Everything Causes Cancer: How much can science really tell us? What Is Your Greatest Cancer Risk? Melanoma and Sunlight. Immunotherapy: Can It Use Immune System to Fight Cancer.

It’s hard to find anyone who hasn’t been affected by cancer in some way.

Immunotherapy: Can It Use Immune System to Fight Cancer

In 2016 alone, nearly 1.7 million new instances of cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. alone. Another 595,690 people will die from the disease. (1) So it’s no surprise that when it comes to cancer, researchers, patients and families alike are desperate for a cure or, at the very least, a way to turn cancer into an ongoing but manageable disease with effective natural cancer treatments, similar to diabetes.

One treatment that’s been gaining traction in the medical community in the last few years is immunotherapy. Causes of Skin Cancer and Melanoma. Sun is one of the leading causes of skin cancer, right?

Causes of Skin Cancer and Melanoma

Wrong. The causes of melanoma are far more complicated than modern medicine would have you believe. 180 Degree Health wants to present alternate research and information on skin cancer that fills gaps left open by conventional declarations. Potassium Ascorbate with Ribose: Promising Therapeutic Approach for Melanoma Treatment. Melanoma: Mutations that alter immune system to promote tumor growth identified.