Articles, tagged with "national cancer institute", page 4
09th June 2010
Organic food benefits our lives in many ways, but I want to address a singular health issue today. In the US cancer rates have risen over the last decade. Many of the pesticides used in typical farming procedures are listed by the EPA as either possible o...
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Author:
David Groanic
09th June 2010
Going through menopause is bad enough; the symptoms can be devastating as most women will attest. But if you are taking hormones prescribed by your doctor, are you also worried about ovarian cancer? Perhaps you may want to find out the facts, and take ste...
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Author:
Doug Hart
03rd June 2010
Every year millions of people, mainly post-menopausal women, are diagnosed with osteoporosis, an abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile, porous bones. Fortunately, there are many treatments available from both prescription drugs and natural sup...
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Author:
Aileen Ellison
02nd June 2010
Whenever you go online, there are headlines everywhere. Some attract our attention and we click through to find out more. Others strike no chord and our lack of knowledge continues. Looking back over the last ten years, it's become impossible to avoid lea...
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Author:
John Scott
25th May 2010
While teas have been enjoyed for their flavorful varieties, such drinks cultivated from natural spices, herbs, flower petals and fruit oils possess natural health properties. But though the specific health benefits of green tea have been widely publicized...
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Author:
Yolanda Saez
21st May 2010
In the past, a huge number of residential homes and other types of building structures had components with lead and asbestos. But during the late 1970s throughout the 1990s, health and environmental departments grew concerned with the adverse effects to h...
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Author:
Marikor Hidalgo
19th May 2010
Today over 40% of people born will get cancer during their lifetime based on current rates of cancer incidence; this is according to the government's National Cancer Institute. There is everyone had loved one or friend touched by cancer. People are very s...
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Author:
sachinkashyapp
12th May 2010
Cell Phones may be the most criticized and most used device ever. Read on to know some of the controversies surrounding cell phones.
Cell phones have been part and parcel of our daily lives - in fact, cell phones can be considered to be a very importan...
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Author:
prashree
07th May 2010
Cancer is recognized as a major cause of mortality world over; accounting for 7.4 million (or 13%) of all deaths in 2004. The WHO estimates the incidence of cancer to continue rising to reach an estimated 9.2 million deaths in 2015. The rising prevalence ...
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Author:
Sandip
28th April 2010
If you are a male and you are in your 40s or 50s the question of whether to screen or not for prostate cancer will come up even if you do not have any symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that there is good evidence that t...
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Author:
Edward Gooden
28th April 2010
If you are a male and you are in your 40s or 50s the question of whether to screen or not for prostate cancer will come up even if you do not have any symptoms. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that there is good evidence that t...
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Author:
Edward Gooden
12th April 2010
One of the most important functions of the immune system is controlling the number of chronic viruses that reside in the body. Some of viruses are the very common Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), Cytomegalovirus (CMV), Herpes Simplex virus (HSV), Varicella Zoste...
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Author:
y
08th April 2010
Dual-Purpose Nanoparticles Spot Residual Tumors, Improves Cancer Surgery - Fluorescence imaging, MRI to improve cancer surgery.
The surest cure for cancer is to remove every last bit of a tumor through surgery. Unfortunately, for most cancers that is a...
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Author:
colin
17th March 2010
Copyright (c) 2010 Liddle Kidz Foundation Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage
Having a diagnosis of Cancer is heartbreaking for anyone, even more so when that diagnosis is given to a child. This pediatric oncology diagnosis can vary from any of t...
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Author:
Tina Allen Liddle Kidz
09th March 2010
Green tea, just like black tea and other teas, comes from the Camellia sinensis plant. Black tea is fermented while green tea is not. Oolong tea is partly fermented. What sets green tea apart is the method it is processed. Its leaves are steamed so as to ...
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Author:
Ken Soh