NaturalNews.com | Today's Featured Stories - November 18, 2009

Suzanne Somers speaks out against the conventional cancer industry: mammograms, chemotherapy vs. alternative cures (NaturalNews) As the author of the New York Times bestseller, "Knockout: Interviews with doctors who are curing cancer," Suzanne Somers is making waves across the cancer industry. Her powerful, inspired message of informed hope is reaching millions of...

American Cancer Society admits mammograms and cancer screenings are over-hyped (NaturalNews) Dr. Otis Brawley, chief medical officer of the American Cancer Society, recently participated in an interview with the New York Times concerning a Journal of the American Medical Association analysis of breast and prostate cancer...

One in Three Cancers Diagnosed with Free Mammogram Screening Is an "Overdiagnosis" (NaturalNews) In countries with public breast cancer screening programs, one in every three diagnosed with invasive breast cancers would never have produced symptoms in a patient before she died of other causes, a new study has revealed. "Screening...

Men can slash risk of highly lethal prostate cancer naturally (NaturalNews) As NaturalNews previously reported, low level prostate cancer is often over-diagnosed, over-treated and non-lethal. However, there's no denying that high-grade prostate...

Get to Know Vitamin D: Part II The first part of this article began a series of questions and answers aimed at introducing vitamin D and describing its importance to health. This part continues the series with a focus on sources of vitamin D, along with information on...

Wild Burdock Root Cleanses Blood, Clears Acne and Speeds Weight Loss As the days get cooler and wild plants seem few and far between, Burdock (Arctium lappa) can still be found in large quantity. Burdock root is a versatile vegetable and one of the finest healing herbs known to cleanse the blood. In...

Medicinal properties of sage revealed (NaturalNews) Of all the culinary herbs, sage is perhaps the one with the broadest range of medicinal uses. As you'll see in the collection of quotes about sage shown below, sage is anti-hypertensive, anti-diabetic, anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial...

Juggle to Improve Your Brain Juggling boosts brain development in surprising ways. This type of hands-on learning accelerates the growth of nerve connections in the brain's white as well as grey matter. Researchers at the University of Oxford provided juggling training...

Probiotics reduce food allergies, skin reactions (Natural News) Most health conscious people know of the positive effects on digestion from using probiotic supplements. Many take probiotic supplements after using antibiotics to replace the good intestinal flora bacteria indiscriminately killed by antibiotic...

Vegetarians Have Lower Cancer Risk Than Meat Eaters (NaturalNews) Vegetarians are significantly less likely to develop cancer than non-vegetarians, according to a study conducted by researchers from universities in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, and published in the British Journal of Cancer

Choose Naturally Colored Cotton Most people think that cotton only comes in the color white and then needs to be dyed, but in reality cotton can be grown in a variety of colors including tan, green, yellow, red, and brown. Colored cotton agriculture began in Indo-Pakistan...

Dr. Thomas Lodi reveals how to "Stop Making Cancer" on NaturalNews Talk Hour (NaturalNews) This week's NaturalNews Talk Hour features Dr. Thomas Lodi, M.D., discussing how to "Stop Making Cancer." Tune in to discover the main cause of cancer. It's not what you think. In fact, the truth about cancer has been hidden from the public...