Tag Archives: Benefits

Statins May Have Cancer Benefits

Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs don’t just lower the risk of heart attacks. They may also help some cancer patients live longer. Researchers writing in the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology tracked adherence to statins in more than 38,000 Australian women with newly diagnosed breast cancer, colorectal cancer or melanoma, three commonly diagnosed cancers. Average adherence to… Read More »

Long term benefits from the fasting mimicking diet

Fasting for Longevity: 9 Questions for Dr. Long the first idea was fasting. The most common self-reported grade 1 mild or grade 2 moderate symptoms experienced by the participants were fatigue, weakness, mimicking headaches. They have term studies demonstrating decreased IGF-1, improved insulin sensitivity, benefits CVD risk factors, and possibly the diet benefit of all… Read More »