Monthly Archives: November 2010
Methyl Mercury Influences Growth-Related Signaling in MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells.
Environ Toxicol. 2005 Feb;20(1):32-44. Methyl mercury influences growth-related signaling in MCF-7 breast cancer cells. Sukocheva OA, Yang Y, Gierthy JF, Seegal RF. Signal Transduction Laboratory, Division of Human Immunology, Hanson Institute, Institute of Medical and Veterinary Science, Frome Road, Adelaide, … Continue reading
Increased Levels of Transition Metals in Breast Cancer Tissue.
Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2006 Dec;27 Suppl 1:36-9. Increased levels of transition metals in breast cancer tissue. Ionescu JG, Novotny J, Stejskal V, Lätsch A, Blaurock-Busch E, Eisenmann-Klein M. Research Department of Spezialklinik Neukirchen, Neukirchen, Germany. info@spezialklinik-neukirchen.de Erratum in: Neuro Endocrinol … Continue reading
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Concentrations in House Dust are Related to Hormone Levels in Men.
Sci Total Environ. 2009 May 1;407(10):3425-9. Epub 2009 Feb 10. Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) concentrations in house dust are related to hormone levels in men. Meeker JD, Johnson PI, Camann D, Hauser R. Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of … Continue reading
Curcumin Modulates the Radiosensitivity of Colorectal Cancer Cells by Suppressing Constitutive and Inducible NF-kappaB Activity.
Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009 Oct 1;75(2):534-42. Curcumin modulates the radiosensitivity of colorectal cancer cells by suppressing constitutive and inducible NF-kappaB activity. Sandur SK, Deorukhkar A, Pandey MK, Pabón AM, Shentu S, Guha S, Aggarwal BB, Krishnan S. … Continue reading
Apples Inhibit Breast Cancer
In Flurry Of Studies, Researcher Details Role Of Apples In Inhibiting Breast Cancer 18 Feb 2009 Six studies published in the past year by a Cornell researcher add to growing evidence that an apple a day — as well as … Continue reading
Mercury and Lead Induce Brain Inflammation
Rev Environ Health. 2006 Apr-Jun;21(2):105-17. Involvement of environmental mercury and lead in the etiology of neurodegenerative diseases. Monnet-Tschudi F, Zurich MG, Boschat C, Corbaz A, Honegger P. Department of Physiology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland. Florianne.Tschudi-Monnet@unil.ch Abstract The incidence of neurodegenerative … Continue reading
Aluminum-induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction leads to Increased Cholesterol and Weight Loss.
Cell Physiol Biochem. 2007;20(5):627-38. Aluminum-induced mitochondrial dysfunction leads to lipid accumulation in human hepatocytes: a link to obesity. Mailloux R, Lemire J, Appanna V. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Laurentian University, Ontario, Canada. Abstract Mitochondrial dysfunction is the cause of … Continue reading
Organic Foods are the Better Choice, More Nutrients and Lower Levels of Pesticides
Altern Med Rev. 2010 Apr;15(1):4-12. Organic foods contain higher levels of certain nutrients, lower levels of pesticides, and may provide health benefits for the consumer. Crinnion WJ. Environmental Medicine Program, Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine, Tempe, AZ, USA. w.crinnion@scnm.edu Abstract … Continue reading
Xenoestrogens (Synthetic chemicals that have Estrogenic Effects in the body) the Cause of Increasing Rates of Breast Cancer?
Med Hypotheses. 2009 Jun;72(6):652-6. Epub 2009 Jan 19. Xenoestrogens may be the cause of high and increasing rates of hormone receptor positive breast cancer in the world. Dey S, Soliman AS, Merajver SD. Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, … Continue reading