Category: Health

Drinking coffee may lower the risk of severe form of prostate cancer

Men who drink coffee regularly may reduce their risk of the most dangerous form of prostate cancer, according to a study conducted by researchers from Harvard Medical School and presented at a Houston conference of the American Association for Cancer Research. Continue reading “Drinking coffee lowers risk of prostate cancer”

We all know that mother’s milk is best – and scientists have discovered that it could also be one of the best cancer fighters of them all. Human milk contains a natural substance that appears to kill 40 different types of cancer. The magic ingredient is known as Hamlet (human alpha-lactalbumin made lethal to tumour cells). Continue reading “Mother’s milk – the greatest cancer-fighter of them all”

Most prostate cancers detected by screening aren’t dangerous in the first place

Only about one in 10 prostate cancers detected by screening actually poses a threat to a man’s life, according to a new analysis conducted by researchers from the University if Cambridge. Continue reading “Is all Prostate Cancer Deadly?”