Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Sports and fitness

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Sports and fitness

The new breast cancer drugs: are they for you? Here's how to decide

Article Abstract:

Studies have shown that tamoxifen and raloxifene work as selective estrogen receptor modulators. These discourage the growth of cancer cells as well prevent bone thinning that leads to osteoporosis. They prevent estrogen from attaching to estrogen receptors in breast cells.

Author: Slon, Stephanie
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
Physiological aspects, Drug therapy, Breast cancer, Osteoporosis, Estrogen, Estrogen receptors, Tamoxifen, Raloxifene (Medication)

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Help yourself: beat heart disease, arthritis, cancer, and more naturally with these five healing recipes

Article Abstract:

Recipes are presented for food with healing powers. They include a broccoli salad that fights cancer, cranberry muffins that balance blood sugar, potato soup that calms headaches, black bean salad that prevents heart disease and banana bread for menopausal symptoms.

Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1998
Methods, Diet therapy

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Can pectin jam up cancer cells?

Article Abstract:

A Michigan Cancer Foundation researcher injected melanoma cells in mice and found that subsequent injections of citrus pectin greatly reduced the size and incidence of tumors.

Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1992
Health aspects, Research, Cancer research, Pectin, Cancer

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA

Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: The next step for our heroes. Five decades with Fisher
  • Abstracts: My 24-hour death sentence: what happens when you're told the life you love is about to end. Death of a scare
  • Abstracts: Spirit of the hunt: two men, biologists and hunters both, debate the ethics of bear baiting. Hunters: fight for your rights
  • Abstracts: Save for the cruising kitty. A southern look to northern climes. Look before you leap
  • Abstracts: Fan support of sport teams: the effect of a common group identity. Integrating socialization influences into the study of children's motivation in sport
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.