Category: Breast Cancer

Turkey Tail Mushroom Enhances Immune Function in Breast Cancer Patients After Radiation TreatmentSource: Journal Oncology (2012)Lifestyle Medicine Update (May 11, 2022)There has been some fascinating research published over the years showing the ability of certain medicinal mushrooms to support the body’s immune system. Medicinal mushrooms include such mushrooms as reishi, shiitake, maitake, cordyceps, and others Read More

LMU 154 – The Milky Way to Breast Health: Rethinking Dairy ConsumptionSource: International Journal of Epidemiology (2020)Lifestyle Medicine Update (Mar 1, 2020)Introduction:The dietary landscape is ever-evolving, and it’s often challenging to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to our health. For years, dairy milk has held a prime spot in the Western diet, Read More

LMU 97 – Nature’s Armor: A Bounty of Fruits and Vegetables in the Fight Against Breast Cancer Source: International Journal of Cancer (July 2018) Lifestyle Medicine Update (July 27, 2018)IntroductionIn the relentless quest to combat breast cancer, a landmark study emerged in July 2018, illuminating the remarkable armor that nature’s offerings provide. While previous investigations Read More

LMU 44 – Enhancing Breast Cancer Outcomes: The Impact of Nutrition and Lifestyle Practices Source: Candian Medical Association Journal (February 21, 2017) Lifestyle Medicine Update (March 1, 2017)IntroductionIn the realm of medical advancements, the role of nutrition and lifestyle modifications in improving breast cancer outcomes has gained substantial attention. A study published in the Canadian Read More

LMU 07 – Impact of Dietary Fat Intake on Breast Cancer Risk: Insights from the EPIC Study Source: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, April, 2014. Vol. 106, No.5 Lifestyle Medicine Update (April 22, 2016)Introduction:Welcome to Lifestyle Medicine Update, where we discuss the latest research on various health topics. In this edition, we delve into Read More