Dr. Barry Dworkin

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  • Your skin has a built-in cancer defense and sunlight turns the genetic protective mechanism off

    December 2, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 2, 2025 Source:Your skin has a built-in cancer defense and sunlight turns it off Reference:YTHDF2 regulates self non-coding RNA metabolism to control inflammation and tumorigenesis

  • Tattoo ink moves through body, killing immune cells, study says

    December 1, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for December 1, 2025 Source:Tattoo ink moves through body, killing immune cells, study says

  • Millions of Women Take This Daily Medication. It’s Now ‘Confirmed’ to Increase Breast Cancer Risk by about 1/7500 women per year and fails to mention the 20-40% risk reduction for uterine and ovarian cancer when used for years.

    November 27, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 27, 2025 Source:Millions of Women Take This Daily Medication. It’s Now ‘Confirmed’ to Increase Breast Cancer Risk

  • A breakthrough of bubbles and sound: Canadian scientist gives glioblastoma patients hope

    November 26, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 26, 2025 Source:A breakthrough of bubbles and sound: Canadian scientist gives glioblastoma patients hope

  • Canada was on track to eliminate cervical cancer. Now it has stalled.

    November 18, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for November 18, 2025 Source:Canada was on track to eliminate cervical cancer. Now doctors are alarmed by what they are seeing

  • Breastfeeding linked to lasting immune protection against breast cancer

    October 30, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 30, 2025 Source:Breastfeeding linked to lasting immune protection against breast cancer Reference:Parity and lactation induce T cell mediated breast cancer protection

  • Nanoparticle anti-cancer vaccine shown to be effective against triple negative breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and melanoma in mouse model study.

    October 28, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 28, 2025 Source:This experimental “super vaccine” stopped cancer cold in the lab Reference:Super-adjuvant nanoparticles for platform cancer vaccination

  • Scientists Discover Cancer’s “Power-Up” – and a New Way To Switch It Off

    October 2, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for October 2, 2025 Source:Scientists Discover Cancer’s “Power-Up” – and a New Way To Switch It Off Reference:Mitochondria-derived nuclear ATP surge protects against confinement-induced proliferation defects

  • Low dose aspirin reduced the risk of recurrence for a specific genetic type of colon cancer. It offers a glimpse into understanding the mechanism of the disease.

    September 24, 2025

    Medical Mythbusting Commentary for September 24, 2025 Source:A Common Medicine May Stop Colorectal Cancer From Returning Reference:Low-Dose Aspirin for PI3K-Altered Localized Colorectal Cancer

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