Cancer

Getting your fill of garlic might cut your risk of several common cancers.

An antioxidant found in grape skin, resveratrol shows promise as an all-natural cancer-fighter.

Certain alternative therapies, such as acupuncture and guided imagery, may help ease cancer pain.

Certain alternative therapies and self-care strategies could help shield you from the side effects of radiation, a type of therapy widely used in the treatment of cancer.

Learn how to protect against prostate cancer, the third leading cause of cancer-related death in men of all ages.

Turmeric—a key ingredient of curry—shows promise as an all-natural cancer fighter.

Colon cancer is the fourth most common type of cancer in the U.S. Find out which lifestyle changes and natural remedies could help reduce your colon cancer risk.

For chemotherapy patients struggling with side effects like fatigue and stomach upset, a number of alternative therapies may offer relief.

While hypnotherapy can't combat cancer itself, studies show that this mind-body therapy may offer a host of benefits for people struggling with cancer.

Here's a look at the science behind the benefits of mistletoe, an herbal remedy touted as a natural treatment for cancer.

Natural remedies may aid in the prevention of breast cancer, while alternative therapies could benefit women coping with the disease.

For people coping with cancer-related pain and fatigue - or unpleasant side effects of cancer treatment - acupuncture can offer all-natural relief.

The fourth-leading cause of cancer death in the U.S., pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to treat. Here's a look at how to boost your defense against the disease.

For people coping with cancer, homeopathy may help soothe some of the side effects of treatments like chemotherapy and radiation.

For people coping with cancer, massage therapy can be a powerful way to ease stress and anxiety, relieve pain, and improve quality of life.

With summer just around the corner, it's time to rev up your defense against the most common of all cancers. To stave off skin cancer this season and beyond, brush up on your sun safety and get the lowdown on three natural remedies that could help save your skin.

Pancreatic enzyme therapy, an alternative cancer therapy, is undergoing preliminary research to test it's effectiveness and safety. Find out more about this approach.

Boosting your vitamin D intake with supplements may reduce your risk of breast and other cancers, a new study has found.

What is vitamin D? Why does increasing evidence suggest it can help with cancer prevention? Why are some people at risk of a deficiency of vitamin D?

What is laetrile, also known as amygdalin? Why is it used for cancer? What is the evidence? What are the possible side effects or safety concerns?

Although there's no direct evidence that the use of herbs can increase or decrease the risk of breast cancer, theoretically, some herbs have estrogen-like actions so they shouldn't be used long-term or by people with a history of breast cancer or those at high risk.

Studies are finding a connection between cancer and melatonin, a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in the brain that regulates our body's internal clock.

The University of California at Irvine Cancer Center and the University of Pennsylvania Cancer Center are just two cancer centers that have offered mandala workshops to cancer survivors. Here is a mandala for you to try.

The herbal supplement PC SPES was taken off the market after it was found to have undeclared prescription drug ingredients that could cause serious health effects.

Here are 5 tips to reducing the level of potential carcinogens in cooked meat.

Guided imagery -- an alternative healing technique -— may help enhance well-being in people coping with cancer.

While there's no known way to prevent or cure ovarian cancer, certain natural substances may help protect against the disease to some degree.

Sleep problems are rampant among people with cancer, but certain natural therapies may help promote sounder slumber.

For people struggling with cancer, meditation may help tame stress, boost mood, and improve quality of life.

Get the science behind green tea's ability to reduce your cancer risk.

Some natural remedies and alternative therapies may help reduce your risk of lung cancer, one of the leading causes of cancer deaths in the country.

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Known to tame inflammation, the omega-3 fatty acids found in fish oil may help curb your cancer risk.

Loading up on lycopene—an antioxidant found naturally in tomatoes—may help reduce your cancer risk.

Get the lowdown on whether crystal deodorants are your best solution for banishing body odor.