Biotin supplements used for cancer-related hair loss may interfere with key blood tests, risking inaccurate results and altered care decisions: © The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center ...

“ She added, “Dietary supplements are often taken without the advice of medical professionals as they are often seen as risk free – but as this important new study shows, the true effects of these ...

New research shows that vegetables and probiotics may help to stabilise or retard tumour growth in the prostate.

Researchers have long explored ways to prevent and treat prostate cancer, one of the most common cancers in men. For years, many believed antioxidants like vitamin E could stop or slow cancer. But ...

November 6, 2009 (Chicago Illinois) — A small study of men who took antioxidant dietary supplements while undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer suggests that the supplements have no ...

There was a 42% decrease in prostate-specific antigen levels among patients receiving the probiotic blend and the phytochemical-rich food supplement. New research suggests that a phytochemical-rich ...

Q: Turmeric and rosemary are two ingredients among 10 in an over-the-counter supplement I take. In lab studies, the supplement was found to inhibit the COX-2 enzyme and other inflammatory products of ...

From baseline to 1 year, the Ki-67 index decreased in the experimental arm and increased in the control arm. Consuming a lower-fat diet and taking a fish oil supplement daily reduced the Ki-67 index ...

For many cancer patients, hair loss is one of the most distressing side effects of their therapy. Increasingly, they have been taking oral supplements of biotin, which are marketed to consumers for ...

Ads for prostate supplements and home testing kits have been banned over concerns they could mislead vulnerable people or steer them away from appropriate medical advice. The Advertising Standards ...

Despite its popularity, biotin lacks strong evidence for hair regrowth, and safer alternatives like minoxidil are recommended ...

World Cancer Day, observed on February 4, is a time to raise awareness and take action against cancer. One powerful way to ...