Science news articles about 'cancer protection'

... to why an early pregnancy seems to protect against breast cancer could rest with a decrease in stem cells ... 30, reduce their risk of developing breast cancer, said Dr. Yi Li, a professor in the Lester ...

Scientists claim to have discovered a missing link in the way cells protect themselves against cancer.

... of the most common bacterial infections worldwide and are a major cause of stomach cancer. The cancer protective effects of sulforaphane, a phytochemical from broccoli, have been known for almost two ...

... be getting an extra dose of one or more cancer-protective genes. The late cancer researcher Judah Folkman, ... two genes might point to a viable cancer therapy." Ryeom's group has identified which part ...

... for Cancer Research, suggest the method by which calories are restricted may be more important for cancer protection than the actual overall degree of calorie restriction. "Understanding how calorie ...

... has long been known to be important in cancer risk," said J. Mark Cline, D.V.M., Ph ... It tells us that there may be a new and potentially strong cancer-protective mechanism at work. This could open new ...

... with the increased use of sun block, recommended in efforts to prevent skin cancer. Protection from over-exposure to sunlight through use of sunscreens remains an important public health initiative, ...

... . TITLE: Immune cell–derived opioids protect against neuropathic pain in mice AUTHOR ... hepatitis and increases the risk of developing liver cancer. Protection has been linked to immune cells known as ...

... body mass index and lower overall cancer rates. Vegetarian diets tend to be lower in ... significantly expanded to provide details on cancer-protective factors in vegetarian diets. An expanded section on ...