Soft Drinks Raise Pancreatic Cancer Risk

AACR.org – Consuming two or more soft drinks per week increased the risk of developing pancreatic cancer by nearly twofold compared to individuals who did not consume soft drinks, according to a report in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. Although...

Mediterranean Diet Linked to Lower Risk of Vascular Brain Damage

AAN.com – A Mediterranean diet may help people avoid the small areas of brain damage that can lead to problems with thinking and memory, according to a recent study. The NIH-funded study found that people who ate a Mediterranean-like diet were less...

The Chemicals Within: Just How Safe are They?

Even as the chemical industry and manufacturers tell us we are safe, the evidence against several widely used chemicals keeps mounting.