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IGF-1 and cancer

IGF-1 and cancer BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM. Several studies have shown powerful associations between blood levels of insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-1) and the risk of colon cancer, prostate cancer, and premenopausal breast cancer. As a matter of fact, recent evidence indicates that high IGF-1 levels ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a109h.htm 03/02/04, 4072 bytes

International Health News Letter to the Editor – January 1999

... good work on the newsletter.....great value for money! In fact, the first article I read after renewing was worth the price of subscribing.....re IGF-1 and cancer. We were considering a new supplement that supposedly stimulates the production of human growth hormone/IGF-1. Lynne R., BC, Canada Editor ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/l85a.htm 03/02/04, 3224 bytes

NEWSBRIEF – FEBRUARY 1999

NEWSBRIEF - Canada bans bovine growth hormone. The Health Protection Branch (HPB) of the Canadian government has banned the use of bovine growth hormone (rBST) to increase milk production in cows. Although there is not a single study showing that milk from rBST- treated cows is safe for human consumption ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/n86a.htm 03/02/04, 2798 bytes

Milk and the Cancer Connection

... by Hans R. Larsen, MSc ChE On January 23, 1998 researchers at the Harvard Medical School released a major study providing conclusive evidence that IGF-1 is a potent risk factor for prostate cancer. Should you be concerned? Yes, you certainly should, particularly if you drink milk produced in the United ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rmilk_cancer.htm 03/27/04, 17718 bytes

IGF-1 implicated in bladder cancer

IGF-1 implicated in bladder cancer HOUSTON, TEXAS. High blood levels of circulating IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1) have been associated with an increased risk of prostate, breast, colon and lung cancers. Now researchers at the University of Texas report that patients with bladder cancer have ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a136a.htm 03/02/04, 4713 bytes

GH Enhancers: Are They Worth the Risk?

... . GH does not actually stimulate growth directly, but causes the release of insulin-like growth factors, particularly insulin-like growth factor 1 or IGF-1. It is IGF-1 that is responsible for growth and it stimulates the synthesis of lean muscle mass in particular. Human IGF-1 levels vary with age; ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/rgh_enhancers.htm 03/27/04, 13702 bytes

International Health News Letter to the Editor – June 2001

... up and develop faster especially if it has hormones in it. I am so worried! Could you please give me the names of several brands of milk that have growth hormones so I can avoid them? My Mom will let me choose the milk brand as long as it is not organic. SC, USA Editor : Sorry, I do not have a list ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/l114c.htm 03/02/04, 3281 bytes

IGF-1 linked to colon cancer

IGF-1 linked to colon cancer BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. IGF-1 (insulin-like growth factor 1) is responsible for human growth in particular the synthesis of lean muscle mass. Human IGF-1 levels vary with age; they are highest during puberty and decline to about half the value of a young adult by the age ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a93h.htm 03/02/04, 4963 bytes

IGF-1 linked to breast cancer

IGF-1 linked to breast cancer BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. There is considerable evidence that high blood levels of insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) increases the risk of prostate and colon cancers very significantly. Now researchers at the Harvard Medical School report that high IGF-1 levels are associated ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a79a.htm 11/21/05, 4555 bytes

IGF-1 and advanced prostate cancer

IGF-1 and advanced prostate cancer SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA. Insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) is a potent stimulator of prostate cancer cell growth. It is mostly found in the blood bound to its carrier, IGF binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3). Only the unbound form of IGF-1 has a cancer promoting effect ...
http://www.yourhealthbase.com/database/a136c.htm 03/02/04, 5110 bytes