Debunking Myths with Evidence

What is oral glutamine and how may it help? Glutamine is a naturally occurring amino acid that is essential to...

What is melatonin and how may it help? Melatonin exists as a naturally occurring hormone, which is suspected to have...

Will taking Vitamin C help me during my treatment period? Vitamin C is a essential nutrient with redox functions and...

Which dietary supplements may have clinical evidence of their benefits?Vitamin C, melatonin, and oral glutamine. Human studies on fish oil supplements...

How do I understand what I'm eating each day?Ingredient labels are often overwhelming and difficult to understand. Our team came...

What is complementary medicine? Complementary medicine describes a range of medical therapies that are used as adjuncts to mainstream cancer...

What is a ketogenic diet?Ketogenic diets are low-carbohydrate, high-fat, and adequate-protein diets that drives the body to burn fats rather...

Should I consider adding probiotics to my diet? Probiotics have been shown to help prevent radiation- and chemotherapy-induced diarrhea, especially...

What is a macrobiotic diet? A macrobiotic diet is a high-carbohydrate, low-fat, plant-based diet designed to promote a healthy way...

Will changing to a vegetarian or vegan diet help improve outcomes during my cancer treatments? There is no clinical evidence...

Should I consider special diets (vegan, vegetarian, ketogenic, etc) after receiving a cancer diagnosis?Following a cancer diagnosis, many patients view...

What are the benefits of fish oil and omega-3 fatty acids supplements? There is little evidence that describes any clinical...

Does a high sugar diet cause cancer?No, high sugar intake does not cause cancer. This is a common myth in...