List/Grid Author Archives: Brad Weeks, MD
Honorable Teacher vindicated!
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Bad news travels fast and when good people are vindicated, sadly the good news is slower to make headlines. I have just learned that a prior…
Fasting helps Cancer (in some cases)
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Fasting has a long history of benefit. As part of religious disciplines, it is widely used around the world. Now science tells us that fasting potentiates chemotherapy:…
Chrysin Targets Breast Cancer Stem Cells
Dr. Weeks’ Comments: More great information to factor in when deciding what treatments you will choose for your cancer care. Ask your oncologist about adding Chrysin to your protocol which…
Ya want broccoli with your cisplatin? (Hint: say “yes”!)
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Sulforpahane is the “healthy” component of broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables. Your mother was correct: Eat your veggies! (Especially if you are taking chemotherapy!) …
Fish oil component targets your Leukemia cancer STEM cells
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Fish oil component tames cancer STEM cells - did your oncologist tell you to take your fish oil? “Targeting cancer stem cells is of paramount…
The Pioneers in Cancer STEM cell work
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: I have spoken with the force behind this center, Dr. Max Wicha, Distinguished Professor of Medicine and Oncology to clarify my understanding of the revolution in oncology…
FDA in ethical trouble again…
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/opinion/pursuit-of-the-whistle-blowers.html?_r=1&src=recg Editorial Pursuit of the Whistle-Blowers Published: February 14, 2012 A federal lawsuit filed against the Food and Drug Administration raises disturbing questions about whether the agency retaliated against whistle-blowers…
Cell phones cause cancer – its official
Here’s some news about cell phones and cancer which even the mainstream media has found impossible to ignore. The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), an arm of the…
Failure to Detox is a “Cancer Welcome!” sign
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: How ironic, the personal hygiene products we use to get clean actually pollute us! Paraben Traces May Be Present In Nearly All Breast Cancer Patients. Time (1/13,…
Chines hydrangea for auto-immune problems?
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Chinese medicine may have “forgotten” (over 2000 years) more than 100 year old western medicine will ever know… Humility is a wise attitude in the face of…
