18 Dec

Large study suggests acupuncture could help women stick with unpleasant cancer treatments.

Interest in acupuncture has grown because of its effectiveness and concerns over the use of opioid-based pain-relief drugs, which can be extremely addictive and nasty side effects. Besides more and more patients seek treatment in private acupuncture clinic. Many cancer centers in the United States also offer complementary therapies for pain relief. Almost 90% of […]

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07 Mar

Soy foods help breast cancer patient

Eating Soy Tied to Reduced Breast Cancer Death Risk. Soy foods are not detrimental to — and may even be beneficial for — women with breast cancer, according to a new study published online today in Cancer. A recent research has clarified the long misconception among OBGyn and fertility professionals. Previous scientific study on soy has […]

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29 Jul

Breast Cancer Patients: Acupuncture Offers Relief

By TARA PARKER-POPE Treatments for breast cancer can lead to unpleasant side effects for most women, including hot flashes, sweating and lack of energy. Now, new research suggests relief can come from an unconventional therapy — acupuncture. Research from the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, presented this week at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology […]

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