Cannabis Use Linked to Epigenetic Changes – Cancer Risk POT IS SO OBSOLETE – Nov. 15, 2024 - Cannabis is a “genotoxic” substance because it damages a cell’s genetic information, which can lead to DNA mutations, accelerated aging, and cancer. To make matters wo... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancermarijuana
Warning Over Oral Sex As Experts Say It Causes Certain Cancer YOU CAN’T ZOOM THIS – Nov. 15, 2024 - Chief Executive of the Oral Health Foundation said as per The Mirror: “While many types of cancer are declining, mouth cancer continues to surge. Smoking and excessive alcohol co... Read More...Articles of InterestBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancer
Archaeologists Uncover a Previously Unknown Effect of Tobacco ALWAYS WITH YOU – Nov. 2, 2024 - Archaeologists have uncovered a previously unknown effect of tobacco on the human body, shedding new light on the long-term consequences of smoking. This surprising ancient discovery ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancernicotineNov 12 2024smoking
Should Alcoholic Beverages Have Cancer Warning Labels? WHY NOT? – Oct. 30, 2024 -Alcohol consumption is associated with an increased risk for several cancers, and it’s important to raise public health awareness about the issue, according to Timothy Rebbeck, Vincent L. Gr... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerNov 05 2024
Throat Cancer Is Becoming an Epidemic, And Oral Sex May… STAY SAFE – Oct. 21, 2024 - This has been due to a large rise in a specific type of throat cancer called oropharyngeal cancer (the area of the tonsils and back of the throat). HPV is sexually transmitted. For orophar... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerOct 29 2024
Teen Smoking Drops to Lowest Level in 25 Years TEENAGE SAFELAND – Oct. 17, 2024 - There was a 20% drop in the estimated number of middle and high school students who recently used at least one tobacco product, including cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, nicotine... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerNicorettenicotineOct 22 2024smokingteenagers
Alcohol Can Increase Your Cancer Risk VIDEO – WHO KNEW? – Sept. 27, 2024 - Despite growing research that points to the negative health impacts of alcohol, many Americans are unaware of the connection between drinking and cancer risk. A recent re... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerOct 08 2024
Valerie Bertinelli Reveals the Surprising Reason Why She Stopped Drinking Alcohol TO AVOID CANCER? – Sept. 28, 2024 - “I actually think a lot of it has to do with aging,” Bertinelli, 64, tells PEOPLE. “I think the older you get, the less you really want to really be putting that in your body. I me... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerCelebrity SobrietyOct 08 2024
Deep Links Between Alcohol and Cancer A GRAVE ISSUE – Sept. 18, 2024 - Adults under age 50 have been developing breast cancer and colorectal cancer at increasingly higher rates over the last few decades, and alcohol use may be one factor driving the tren... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerOct 1 2024
Gavin Creel – Tony-Winning Broadway Actor Passes Away BROADWAY STAR PASSES – Sept. 30, 2024 - Tony-winning stage actor Gavin Creel has died at the age of 48. His death was confirmed by his partner Alex Temple Ward on Monday. The Broadway star’s cause of death was cance... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerOct 1 2024
What Cancer and Sobriety Taught This Supermodel About Life PRAY TELL? – Sept. 9, 2024 - Model Elle Macpherson has overcome a lot in her life including staying sober for 20 years and beating breast cancer. In her recently released memoir, she explains that, when she was di... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerCelebrity SobrietySept 17 2024
The Addiction Plaguing 1 in 8 Older Americans INSTANT GRATIFICATION – ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryCancerEating Disorderfood addictionSept 17 2024
Daily Marijuana Use Linked to Cancers LOST IN THE WEED – Aug. 14, 2024 - Cannabis use disorder is diagnosed when a person has two or more of such symptoms as craving weed, becoming tolerant to its effects, using more than intended, using marijuana... Read More...Aug 20 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and Addictionmarijuana
Gen X and Millennials at Higher Cancer Risk Than Baby Boomers OBESITY MATTERS – July 31, 2024 - Cancers with the most significant increased risk are kidney, pancreatic and small intestine, which are two to three times as high for millennial men and women as baby boomers.... Read More...Aug 06 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerlife expectancy
Alcohol is Driving Many Cancers in the U.S. DRUNK DRIVING? – July 11, 2024 - Cigarettes have long been a cause of cancer, and remained in the top spot — about 19% of cancer cases included were attributable to smoking. Excess body weight was deemed a cau... Read More...Alcohol AddictionBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerJuly 16 2024
Stop Getting Cancer with a few Lifestyle Changes VIDEO – MAKES SENSE – July 12, 2024 - Amid a rising number of cancer cases among adults in the United States, a new study has found that around 40% of all cases -- and nearly half of deaths -- could be prevent... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerJuly 16 2024
Chris Evans Celebrates 1 Year Sober After Cancer Scare SO MUCH THANKFULNESS – June 5, 2024 - The 58-year-old Virgin Radio presenter was diagnosed with skin cancer in August 2023, and was given the “all-clear” after eight weeks of treatment, undergoing surgery to r... Read More...12 Step ProgramAddiction RecoveryAlcohol AddictionAlcoholics AnonymousBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerCelebrity SobrietyJune 11 2024
Four Sodas Recalled by FDA for Containing Hidden Cancer-Causing Dyes DYING FOR PROFITS – June 5, 2024 - The drinks include Pink Lemonade, Yellow Lemonade and Yellow Lemonade X, as well as a flavoring product called Cola Flavoring Base. The company does not sell canned drinks... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerJune 11 2024
Tobacco/Nicotine Industry: We MUST Addict Kids and Teens for Life SO MUCH MONEY IN ADDICTION – May 23, 2024 - The World Health Organization (WHO) and STOP, a global tobacco industry watchdog, are launching today “Hooking the next generation,” a report highlighting how ... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and AddictionMay 28 2024NicorettenicotinesmokingVaping
Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to Early Death FOOD-LIKE SUBSTANCES – May 8, 2024 - The study of 115,000 people found that those who ate large amounts of ultra-processed foods, especially processed meats, sugary breakfast foods and sugar and artificially s... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerdiet sodaEating Disorderfood addictionMay 14 2024
Johnson and Johnson to Pay $6.5 Billion for Talcum Powder Ovarian Cancer Lawsuits BUSINESS AS USUAL – May 1, 2024 - The company announced that it still intends to defend itself amid the ongoing lawsuits, while simultaneously working to garner approval and support for the proposed settlement... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerMay 7 2024
Cancer Rates Up in Young People Due to ‘Accelerated Aging’ VIDEO – 40 IS THE NEW 70 – April 9, 2024 - “The realization that cancer, and now aging, are becoming significant issues for younger demographics over the past decades was unexpected.” The researchers analyzed data fr... Read More...April 16 2024Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerlife expectancy
Phthalates aka “everywhere chemicals” Found in the Womb VIDEO – IS NO PLACE SAFE? – Feb. 7, 2024 - The US saw roughly 57,000 preterm births caused by phthalates in 2018. More than 8 million metric tons of phthalates and similar chemicals are consumed annually — ei... Read More...Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerFeb 13 2024life expectancyTrauma
Lifestyle & Environment Will Cause Cancer Cases to Jump 77% by 2050 KEEP IT SIMPLE – Feb. 2, 2024 - The global cancer burden is projected to surge by 77% to over 35 million new cases in 2050, stemming from population growth, aging, and changing risk factors associated with soc... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerFeb 6 2024life expectancy
Colon Cancer Killing More Younger People Than Ever VIDEO – WHY??? – Jan. 17, 2024 - Colorectal cancer is the deadliest cancer for men under age 50 — and the second deadliest cancer among women in the same age group, behind breast cancer. Among men and women of all a... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerJan 23 2024life expectancy
Colon Cancer Rising in Young Americans FAST FOOD? – Dec. 21, 2023 - These women know all too painfully well that something strange is happening in the United States in the long war on cancer. Although progress has been substantial in lowering the overall ... Read More...Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerdiet sodafood addictionJan 2 2024
Methadone Withdrawal-Related Psychosis in Patients With Hormone-Dependent Breast Cancer DANGER AHEAD – Dec. 28, 2023 - Methadone withdrawal usually presents as a classical opiate withdrawal syndrome, including symptoms such as restlessness, pupillary dilation, sweating, insomnia, irritability, sneezing,... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBig PharmaCancerDrug Abuse and AddictioninterventionJan 2 2024methRecovery
Navigating Cancer with a History of Addiction TAKE ONLY AS PRESCRIBED – Nov. 21, 2023 - For patients with a history of addiction, cancer can also trigger concerns about their sobriety. What if I’m prescribed opioids? What if I become stressed and have the ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and AddictionNov 28 2023RecoveryTrauma
Cancer Warnings on Individual Cigarettes VIDEO – ONE LUNG AIN’T ENOUGH – August 1, 2023 - Rob Cunningham, a senior policy analyst at the Canadian Cancer Society, said the labels are meant to discourage teens from picking up the habit as well as to aid those... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 8 2023Books, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancerDrug Abuse and Addictionnicotinesmoking
Tobacco Companies Required to Post Dangers of Smoking VIDEO – SMOKING KILLS THE MOST – July 19, 2023 - A landmark decision issued late last year will these health warning requirements at thousands of stores that sell tobacco products. WATCH@NBCBoston ... Read More...Addiction RecoveryAug 1 2023Big PharmaBooks, Memoirs, Films, and MediaCancernicotinesmoking