The Cancer Prevention Book A Complete Mind/Body Approach to Stopping Cancer Before It Starts

by Daniel, Rosy; Ellis, Rachel; Windsor, Prince of Wales, Charles

• ISBN13: 9780897933605
• ISBN10: 0897933605
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-04-17
• Publisher: Hunter House

Summary

Energy medicines, healthy eating, exercise and stress eradication are the answers to a cancer-free life.

Table of Contents

Foreword	p. vii
Preface	p. x
Acknowledgments	p. xii
Introduction	p. 1
The Big Picture	p. 6
The Cancer Problem	p. 6
What Is Cancer?	p. 11
Genetic Predisposition to Cancer	p. 15
The Growth of a Cancer	p. 18
What Causes Cancer?	p. 19
Risk Factors for Specific Cancers	p. 60
Conventional Cancer Treatment	p. 64
The State of Cancer Research	p. 65
Cancer Politics	p. 67
Cleaning Up Your Act	p. 69
Obesity	p. 69
Foods and Food Additives That Increase Cancer Risk	p. 79
Cooking Methods That Increase Cancer Risk	p. 82
Smoking and Tobacco Products	p. 84
Alcohol	p. 93
Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Pill	p. 99
Infections	p. 101
Sunlight	p. 102
Electromagnetic Radiation	p. 104
Environmental Pollution	p. 106
Medical Causes	p. 107
Early Detection of Cancer	p. 108
Investigating Early Symptoms	p. 108
Self-Examination	p. 117
Screening	p. 118
How to Revolutionize Your Physical Health	p. 122
The Holistic Approach to Health	p. 124
Creating Your Own Cancer-Prevention Plan	p. 136
Working with the Mind/Body/Spirit Connection	p. 181
Attending to the State of Your Spirit	p. 184
Developing a Healthy Relationship with Yourself	p. 185
Unburdening the Spirit	p. 189
Reorienting to Your True Self	p. 196
Spiritual Nourishment	p. 200
Getting Started	p. 207
Chemicals in the Environment Known to Disrupt the Endocrine System	p. 209
Chemicals Found in Household Products and Their Effects	p. 211
Occupational Cancer-Risk Factors	p. 215
Risk Factors for Specific Cancers	p. 218
Anticancer Foods and the Phytochemicals They Contain	p. 230
Glossary	p. 233
Resources	p. 236
Index	p. 247
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