About: JBNI Founder Dr. Sung Baek and Patent

Dr. Sung Baek (aka Grand Master Sung Baek) along with his counterparts Dr. Robert Streeper and Dr. Elzbieta Izbicka, all of which are members of the Cancer Therapy and Research Center and The Institute for Drug Development, are awaiting approval of their patent that covers various methods of detection, identification, assessment, prevention, diagnosis, and treatment [...]

BREAKING: Loneliness Found to Increase Breast Cancer Risk

When I as four years old, I was at my mother’s bedside. Piercing her left arm at the elbow she had a long needle attached to the end of a clear plastic tube. The tube dripped a clear fluid into Mom’s arm at the rate of a slightly leaky faucet in an old house.
She [...]

Breaking! Harvard and Dana Farber Discover “Gene Signature” of Women Who “Resist” Common Chemotherapy

Richard Saltus at Dana Farber Cancer Institute and Harvard Medical School today announced via a global press release that,

“Led by Harvard Medical School assistant professors Andrea Richardson and Zhigang Charles Wang, the investigators identified two genes that, when abnormally active, enabled cancer cells to resist the effects of the anthracyclines. This class of agents includes [...]

Isolation and Cancer: Supplement chemo with family game night

Just like a fairy tale, an important life lesson has been delivered to us from the unlikeliest of sources – a bunch of mice.  According to recent news, scientists have determined that social isolation makes cancer worse.  Scientists at University of Chicago have shown that in a study of mice that were genetically predisposed to [...]

1 Top Unknown Factor in Cancer Likelihood: Loneliness

Fewer cancer causing genes activated in the social mice

Recent studies have shown that some types of cancer are genetically predisposed, meaning that there are certain inherited genes which, if expressed, will trigger cancer growth.  In other words, just because you have a cancer causing gene doesn’t mean that it will be expressed – some genes [...]

Asymmetrical Breasts: A Breast Cancer Indicator?

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As it turns out, yes.  According to a Breast Cancer Research study, “breast asymmetry is a significant independent predictor of breast cancer, and could be a reliable indicator of future breast disease.”  In fact, with each 100 ml increase in the difference of the size of a woman’s breasts, her chances of later [...]

The most basic facts about cholesterol, blood pressure, and cancer’s most complex facts.

How does a “free radical” lead to LDLs that lead to hair loss, stroke or heart attack?

It’s fairly common knowledge that free radicals cause cancer. Few people seem to understand this process or how to lock down free radicals. A free radical is a chemistry / physics term describing a molecule that is missing an [...]

Vitamin C Causes Cancer, and Other Lies

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In the constant struggle for attention, media sources have begun to post outright lies in their subject lines. For example, some years back a regular scandal was started when headlines claimed “Cancer Link Found With Vitamin C.” Of course the researchers themselves were the first to state that their findings gave absolutely no [...]

Cancer, Hair Loss, Wrinkles, Oh My!

Antioxidant is a buzz word that gets thrown around a lot. It has been linked to cancer, wrinkles and hair loss, but we most often here about it in reference to which foods we should eat. “Eat leafy greens, they have antioxidants!” “Antioxidant-rich oranges!” and so on. But what does an antioxidant do, anyway?
Take a [...]