Can you prevent cancer? Is it possible?

Can you prevent cancer? Yes, you can prevent some types of cancer, some of the time.  How is that for hedging your beats?  I could be a politician!

Many people think that getting cancer is solely down to fate.  Some people blame faulty genes, after all, you can’t choose your parents.  Many people think getting cancer [...]

Will drinking red wine stop you getting cancer?

There have been a few reports out this week that say drinnking red wine is good for you.  Some newspaper articles are even telling you to sip red wine slowly for a maximum effect.  What did I think of these reports?  Well I’m a bit sceptical.  I checked out the NHS Choices Blog for more [...]

Scientists keep changing their minds….

“Scientists keep changing their minds, it’s better to ignore their advice.” That is the gist of a new survey published this week.  The survey was commissioned by the World Cancer Research Fund, a charity that promotes a healthy diet and lifestyle as a way to avoid some types of cancer.

The BBC have a short (2 [...]