By Dr Janey “Breast cancer is strongly linked to an individual’s life-time exposure to oestrogen!” The above is a statement that few dispute, regardless of their chosen approach to the treatment of breast cancer.  Put differently, the more you are exposed to oestrogen during your life-time, the greater your risk is of developing breast cancer, […]

By Dr Janey Tamoxifen (trade name Nolvadex) has been hailed as a ‘wonder drug’ by many physicians (and patients) since its introduction in the 1970′s. It is the most recommended drug for recovering breast cancer patients, and its ‘fans’ will tell you that it produces results. But at what costs, and is it truly healing […]

By Dr Janey When you consider that over 100 million women around the world take ‘The Pill’ as an oral contraceptive, it would be easy to assume that it is a safe option for women and girls to be using. After all, doctors and health officials regularly promote it as the first choice for birth […]

By Dr Janey Tabloid newspapers and magazines have been in a frenzy over the Hollywood actress’ recent revelations of choosing to have a bilateral mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer.  With her high profile in mind her actions are bound to have far-reaching consequences amongst her millions of followers around the world.  But […]