Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. It’s estimated that more than 1.8 million people will die from lung cancer this year alone. It’s not just smokers, either. Of that 1.8 million, 20% are non-smokers. Many of these cases could be prevented, too, with regular screening and early detection. This is why […]
Recent studies have raised concerns about the potential negative impacts of alcohol-based mouthwash on the oral microbiome and its possible link to an increased risk of certain cancers. Let’s explore the findings of recent research, discuss how alcohol-based mouthwashes may alter the balance of oral bacteria, and the implications for oral and overall health. The […]
In a startling development, a potential cancer cluster is under investigation in Liverpool, Australia. Five women who worked in the same office space have been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, leading to a major inquiry by health authorities. The close proximity of these cases has raised concerns about the safety of the workplace and the possibility […]
Koi Pla, a popular Thai dish consisting of raw fish ground with spices and lime, is consumed by millions of Thais, particularly in the province of Isaan. However, recent warnings from Thai doctors have shed light on the dangers of this seemingly innocent delicacy. Leading this movement is Narong Khuntikeo, a liver surgeon who tragically […]
This article was originally published July 3, 2019 The Hearty Soul has covered stories about Dr. Ronald Levy’s potential cure for cancer and whether MuTaTo is the cancer cure we’ve been longing for. Now, doctors at King’s College London are claiming that they may be able to help cure terminal blood cancer — lymphoma — […]
Though not everyone likes them, it’s safe to say that bananas are a pretty popular fruit worldwide. That being said, people tend to have differing opinions on when they are best to eat. Some prefer them on the greener side, others quite ripe with some browning spots on the skin, and others somewhere in between. […]
A recent study published in the prestigious journal Cancer Research has provided encouraging news regarding the potential role of aerobic exercise in reducing the risks of certain cancers. The study found that engaging in regular aerobic exercise, particularly running, could significantly decrease the chances of developing or recurring certain types of cancer by an astounding […]
Cancer is one of the number one causes of death around the world. Researchers are constantly working to understand the disease more so we can better treat it, avoid it, and hopefully, one day, cure it. Could taking your phone to bed increase your risk of certain cancers? Studies have shown that people with more […]
Thyroid-related hair loss is a common concern that affects many individuals worldwide. On average, people shed up to 100 hairs daily from their scalp. However, for individuals with thyroid conditions, hair loss can be more pronounced, leading to noticeable hair thinning. This article explores the connection between hair loss and thyroid conditions, including the causes, […]
Abi Phillips’ story is a testament to the power of trusting one’s own instincts. At 28, she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer—a condition that was only detected because she insisted on getting a deeper medical investigation despite reassurances from healthcare professionals that it wasn’t anything serious. Here is Abi’s journey, the symptoms to watch for, […]
Privatized healthcare changed the way in which patients are treated. However, not all families can afford to make those payments. Additionally, there are countries where public, universal, or government assistance funds are the only available treatment options. Because money, or lack thereof, plays a role in how much effort someone is willing to put forth, […]
Junk food has long been associated with various health problems, including obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease. But does it also cause cancer? The recent death of Morgan Spurlock, the maker of “Super Size Me,” from an undisclosed type of cancer at the age of 53 has raised concerns about the potential link between junk food […]