Some short but very important medical tips

Soy and breast cancer

Volumes have been written about this subject.Just mention soy to some oncologists who is treating a woman for breast cancer and you may expect  a hysterical attack.There is no reason to suspect that soya [soy] would negatively affect the outcome.In fact their is probably good evidence that it may benefit the use of tamoxifen [leaving aside if tamoxifen is recommended]The best are fermented soy products like tempe.When I am speaking about soy I don't mean soy tablets [extracts with only certain part of soy compounds in them] avoid these!!Anyhow: if you are being treated and your doctor forbids you soy, then listen to him but ask to explain his vision.......Soy has been used for ages as a traditional food and it is absolute illogic to declare it as "a non-food" as the website of Dr Mercola does and some others.


Citrus fruit:

We all know how healthy this is.Less known maybe the fact that the peel of citrus fruits [the coloured part and the white inner part are extremely rich in beneficial substances.Marmalade has always been considered to be a healthy addition.It may be useful in the treatment of diabetes and various cancers.If you take drugs then better avoid grapefruit and pomela because of possible serious interacrions.


Red wine can spare you a dentist bill

Do you know that red wine can be very useful for your teeth?I can harden the enamel, prevents caries [asheshet], and prevent gum disease[gingivitis]Maybe we should rinse in the morning wit a very tiny bit of wine after dry brushing!look up dry brushing [write brushing] About many subjects I send to you I have written  in the past.Therefore I paste the search possibility below so  that you easily can search for past articlesTo search for an article sent in the past, go to:  http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/bdmesqgroup/messages  and  type the  subject in the search box 


Subject: In early stages-at least- of macular degeneration Saffron might be helpful. See past articles aboout saffron and how to use it. About many subjects I send to you I have written  in the past.Therefore I paste the search possibility below so  that you easily can search for past articles.To search for an article sent in the past, go to:  http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/bdmesqgroup/messages  and  type the  subject in the search box In early stages-at least- of macular degeneration Saffron might be helpful.See past articles aboout saffron and how to use it.


Nausea and vomiting : if nothing is tolerated !?Sometimes -when somebody is suffering from nausea and/or vomiting -nothing can be "hold in" , even often effective "medicines" like ginger and peppermint.In these cases on can try to vapourize the essential oils of ginger and peppermint for example.I recently sent you an e-mail about checking the quality of essential oils.


Subject: Isoliquiritigenin [ found in liquorice [ American spelling:licorice ] can prevent the migration and invasion of human breast cancer cells Inhibitory effects of isoliquiritigenin on the migration and invasion of human breast cancer cellsIntroduction: Isoliquiritigenin (ISL) is a natural phenolic compound extracted from licorice. Previous studies have shown that ISL is a potent antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and antitumor activities.