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Island Press
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[2023]
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"For more than fifty years, we have been waging, but not winning, the war on cancer. We're better than ever at treating the disease, yet cancer still claims the lives of one in five men and one in six women in the US. The astonishing news is that up to two-thirds of all cancer cases are linked to preventable environmental causes. If we can stop cancer before it begins, why don't we? That was the question that motivated Kristina Marusic's revelatory...
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"A comprehensive guide to total breast health from the go-to breast care expert for Good Morning America and The Doctors. One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer over the course of their lives, and breast cancer is the #1 killer of women ages 20-59. But did you know that only 15 percent of those diagnosed have a single relative with breast cancer? For most of us, family history and genetics do not determine who gets breast cancer--we...
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North Atlantic Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
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"A traditionally educated oncologist presents a cutting-edge, whole-person approach to cancer's treatment and causes. Cancer as a Wake-Up Call is an easy-to-read guide to an integrative approach to preventing and treating cancer. Conventional medicine focuses on attacking cancer cells, but doesn't address why a person gets sick. But cancer is a systemic disease manifesting a global condition locally. In this well-researched volume, oncologist Mariacute;...
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Lucent Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
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Cancer is a frightening word, but within the last decade, more research has led to better detection and treatment of breast cancer. Since both men and women are at risk for developing breast cancer, it is important for all young adults to learn about practices such as self-exams that may lead to early detection. This information is presented along with full-color photographs and informative charts to help readers better understand this disease that...
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Viking
Pub. Date
[2018]
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"David Servan-Schreiber's Anticancer introduced a revolutionary way to understand and confront cancer. Now Anticancer Living offers a way to further put those principles into daily practice"--
"The evidence is in: you can reduce cancer risk and support treatment by focusing on six key areas of health and wellness The scientific data on the link between lifestyle, environmental factors, and cancer risk has been accumulating at an accelerated rate...
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Ediciones Urano
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2013.
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"Odile es una mujer de 34 años, médico de familia y madre de un niño que en las charlas observa inquieto cómo su madre habla a un montón de gente. Odile fue diagnosticada de cáncer de ovario con metástasis en 2010. Tras el shock que supuso la noticia de su diagnóstico comenzó a buscar toda la información referente a la relación cáncer-alimentación. Su formación en medicina supuso una gran ayuda para tal empresa. Descubrió...
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Ediciones Urano
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2015.
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People with a cancer diagnosis wonder what they can eat. Odile Fernandez, a family doctor who beat ovarian cancer with metastases, assures the reader that food is a tool to successfully complete treatment. The book explores the effects of different foods on various diseases. A real anticancer bible, based on a vision that is already known as integrative oncology.
"Una obra idónea para todas aquellas personas que quieran adoptar un estilo de vida...
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Simon Element
Pub. Date
2023.
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"A life-saving and empowering guide to understanding breast cancer detection, prevention, and treatment options, from two top doctors in the field-Rachel Brem, a breast radiologist, and Christy Teal, a breast surgeon-who have also made the personal decisions to have mastectomies"--
No Longer Radical is an essential read for everyone whose lives have been touched by breast cancer. Leaders in the field of breast cancer treatment at George Washington...
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Mayborn literary nonfiction volume no. 9
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University of North Texas Press, Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Busting Breast Cancer
Pub. Date
[2020]
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Avoid mammograms. Switch off birth control drugs-and progestin menopausal drugs, too. Lose your excess fat NOW! Stop holding onto those highly stressful jobs and relationships. Counterintuitive as these may seem, each is among Busting Breast Cancer's Five Simple Steps, documented to effectively prevent breast cancer, thanks to recent developments in our metabolic understanding of cancer. Each reduces your risk of breast cancer by 30 to 80 percent!...
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