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09th October 2009
Being diagnosed of ovarian cancer can be very hard and life changing. It is a good thing that there now a number of medical advancements that have led to more effective treatments. Based on reports from the American Cancer Society, women who have been dia... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft21st September 2009
‘Sugar’ might as well be a four-letter word the way science and pseudo-science has demonized it over the years. The nemesis of dieters everywhere, sugar has become the scapegoat for obesity as well as a number of other diseases and conditions. People ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle31st August 2009
A determination that you or someone close to you has Mesothelioma is very unfortunate. This form of cancer is usually discovered very late in its growth, which makes treatment extremely difficult and often renders it a terminal disease. There are, however... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava13th August 2009
The active ingredient in marijuana appears to reduce tumor growth, according to a Spanish study published on Wednesday. The researchers demonstrated giving THC to mice with cancer decreased tumor growth and killed cells off in a process called autophagy.â... Read >
Author: Radar Hunter09th July 2009
Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma is rare form of cancer that affects the peritoneum, which is the lining of the abdomen. Every year, around 100-500 new cases are seen in the United States. It is also known as abdominal mesothelioma as the peritoneum prot... Read >
Author: Bello kamorudeen30th June 2009
I suppose your thinking...I have heard it all now, fish for a healthy weight loss.� Well, it is the Omega-3 fatty acids that we are after.� These include eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which are precursors to eicosanoids,... Read >
Author: DallasTribuneReviews12th June 2009
A cancer tumor refers to a swelling or lesion formed by an abnormal growth of cells termed as neoplastic. The term tumor is not synonymous with cancer because a tumor can be benign, pre-malignant or malignant whereas by definition cancer is malignant.
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Author: Mercy10th June 2009
It seems that the whole world has turned pink. You can buy a pink frying pan, pink Barbie doll, pink M&Ms, even a limited edition Ford Mustang with a 'Pink Package!' These pink product purchases generate money for breast cancer research and treatment.
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Author: HWNTeam07th June 2009
The red wine that is a must have for you with your dinner can actually be a great help to you, provided you take it in proper quantity. Recent researches have found a compound called Resveratrol in red wine that has amazing properties. Resveratrol occurs ... Read >
Author: Andrew W Smith15th May 2009
What ever you do, always avoid that bandwagon of fly by night passerby’s advocating the shiny new diet trend of the moment. That bandwagon is crowded, rickety, and a potential hazard to you soft backside and a hard head.
But when it’s something a... Read >
Author: CornellDayne17th April 2009
Early detection of lung cancer warning signs - or any other types of illnesses - is crucial in helping to find a cure for the disease. Indeed, the earlier one is able to find out about the disease, the better chances they have for combating the illness.
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Author: Michael Lee25th March 2009
* Reducing arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
* Containing antioxidants that remove free radicals from the body
* Reducing the risk of blood clot and the hardening of the arteries (atherosclerosis)
* Reducing the risk of heart diseases and str... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith17th March 2009
Wheat grass supplements are readily available on the market and nowadays, one can also purchase such products through internet. Let us look at some important benefits that wheat grass supplements can provide:
1. Wheat grass supplements help in increas... Read >
Author: Bryan Len11th March 2009
When the words oils and fats are mentioned, health-conscious individuals tend to run for cover. What they fail to realize is that there are good fats and bad fats. Complete avoidance of intake of oils and fats would actually be detrimental – rather th... Read >
Author: Phil Carter10th March 2009
Although chemotherapy and surgery are the most common forms of treatment, participating in clinical trials can provide you with alternative mesothelioma treatment options. Increased awareness of mesothelioma and other asbestos-caused diseases has led to a... Read >
Author: Sarah Adams19th February 2009
Mesothelioma treatment and treatment options for advanced malignant mesothelioma are not limited to surgery and chemotherapy. Increased awareness of mesothelioma and other asbestos-caused diseases has led to an increase on medical research to cure and co... Read >
Author: Jacqui Q19th February 2009
Mesothelioma treatment and treatment options for advanced malignant mesothelioma are not limited to surgery and chemotherapy. Increased awareness of mesothelioma and other asbestos-caused diseases has led to an increase on medical research to cure and co... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions24th January 2009
Cancer is a very horrifying disease, and it is one of the most deadly diseases in the world, what cause cancer and how to treat it is still in ongoing research, because of that, people start to go back to nature to find solution for cancer. Do you know th... Read >
Author: johnny19th December 2008
The medical community has identified a set of well defined headache categories. The first category, that of the primary headache, is experienced by almost everyone throughout their lives. The primary headache is by far the most common kind of headache, an... Read >
Author: Kalidas08th December 2008
With 49 000 new cases and 11 000 deaths per year, breast cancer has experienced a doubling of cases during the past 25 years. And yet, we can prevent this cancer by some simple habits. The risk of breast cancer may be lowered, so play your part!
Just l... Read >
Author: James S Pendergraft11th November 2008
However most types of cancers can be beaten, if you catch it up soon enough, and even if you don't there are new treatments coming out by the minute everyday that will help you fight and successfully beat cancer. There are however some types of cancers th... Read >
Author: stbotanica26th September 2008
When the words oils and fats are mentioned, health-conscious individuals tend to run for cover. What they fail to realize is that there are good fats and bad fats. Complete avoidance of intake of oils and fats would actually be detrimental - rather than b... Read >
Author: Jed Segal25th September 2008
Lymphoma is a group of cancers that affect the cells that play a role in the immune system, and primarily represents cells involved in the lymphatic system of the body. Lymphoma is one of the most common causes of death from cancer in the United States. L... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen09th September 2008
Tumor metastasis plays a key role in assessing treatment strategies and an important factor in determining patient prognosis. Not surprisingly, significant effort has been focused on elucidating the molecular basis behind tumor metastasis. This understa... Read >
Author: Stephen Jones24th July 2008
Tumor metastasis plays a key role in assessing treatment strategies and an important factor in determining patient prognosis. Not surprisingly, significant effort has been focused on elucidating the molecular basis behind tumor metastasis. This understa... Read >
Author: Stephen Jones14th May 2008
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize. Cancer develops when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Normal cells grow, divide, and die. Instead of dying, cancer ce... Read >
Author: Sander Bel11th May 2008
Sharks do not have skeleton of bone but of cartilage, which is a dense form of connective tissue. Its main components are cells known as chondrocytes that are responsible for producing collagen fibers, an elastic protein called elastin that is responsibl... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th April 2008
Brain tumor is a leading cause of tumor death, which has poorer survival rates than breast cancer, benign or malignant alike.
A traditional Chinese drink has been proved to be an effective treatment in inhibiting brain tumor growth. For thousands of y... Read >
Author: peterhutch13th April 2008
When the words oils and fats are mentioned, health-conscious individuals tend to run for cover. What they fail to realize is that there are good fats and bad fats. Complete avoidance of intake of oils and fats would actually be detrimental - rather than b... Read >
Author: Jill Smi11th April 2008
Exercise is a key component to looking and feeling your best, but, especially for women over 40, shaping up and losing weight requires some real "sweat equity".
However, that sweat is well spent because exercise not only burns the "gristle" but it also... Read >
Author: Gen06th April 2008
When the words oil or fat are mentioned in the same sentence as diet, do you tend to run for cover? What you may be missing is that there are good fats and bad fats. Total avoidance of oils and fats would actually be detrimental - rather than beneficial ... Read >
Author: Timothy Rehnquist10th March 2008
Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells which tend to proliferate in an uncontrolled way and, in some cases, to metastasize. Cancer develops when cells in the body begin to grow out of control. Normal cells grow, divide, and die. Instead of dying, cancer ce... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune02nd February 2008
'Please pass the broccoli': not something that many mothers hear from their children. In fact, not many children appear to like any green vegetables let alone broccoli. This is not important at such a young age, but there comes a time when the health be... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th January 2008
Colorectal cancer, also called colon cancer. In the United States, it is the fourth most common cancer in men and women. The colon is the part of the digestive system where the waste material is stored. The rectum is the end of the colon adjacent to the a... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen25th January 2008
Can tofu help prevent breast cancer? Increasingly, it looks that way. Soy foods – soybeans, tofu, miso, tempeh, soy milk, soy protein and textured vegetable protein (TVP), but not soy sauce – offer all the healing benefits of the other beans. In addit... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee11th July 2007
Cancer also called is Malignancy and Neoplasms. Cancer is a serious, but curable illness. Cancer is not one disease, but many diseases that occur in different areas of the body. Cancer is a disease characterized by disorderly division of cells, combined w... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th June 2007
We all know it is important to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet. If you have cancer, it is even more important that you’re getting your daily intake of essential vitamins and minerals. But did you know there are certain foods that can help you beat c... Read >
Author: Boone Swann10th June 2007
Chances are you have heard of Noni juice but you’re not sure what it is or where it comes from.
This juice has actually been around for thousands of years but was only known by the Tahitian islanders.
It wasn’t until the early 1990's that a scie... Read >
Author: Alien14th May 2007
More than half of patients that suffer with any form of cancer are treated with the use of radiation. It has been found to be most effective used either alone or in conjunction with other kinds of cancer treatments. While other treatment methods are ver... Read >
Author: Darren Dunner09th May 2007
The term biopsy means a view of life and means from the Greek "bio" meaning life, and "-psy" meaning vision. A biopsy is literally a look at living tissue, and is a test for cancer diagnosis. Any tissue or organ in the body can be biopsied, and there ar... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana09th May 2007
The term biopsy can be taken to mean a view of life and can be taken to mean from the Greek "bio" meaning life, and "-psy" meaning vision. A biopsy is literally a look at living tissue, and is a test for detecting cancer. Any tissue or organ in the body... Read >
Author: ajeetkhurana03rd May 2007
Women in their 30s are much less likely to develop breast cancer than are women in their 60s 1. Still, some women develop the disease at a young age. If you are one of these young women with breast cancer, you may be wondering, "Why me?"
Because breas... Read >
Author: Novartis Ribbon of Pink30th March 2007
Vitamin pills and supplements are no substitute for eating our vegetables. Scientists are now finding out why. It just so happens that fruits and vegetables are loaded with compounds called phytochemicals and antioxidants that demonstrably lower the risk ... Read >
Author: Jason Hunter10th February 2007
The majority of people know that eating five servings of fruits and vegetables a day is very important. Also, by eating fruits and vegetables of a variety of different colors, one can get the best all-around health benefits. Each different color fruit a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th January 2007
Bees have been in this planet for nearly 100 million, churning out important health foods like honey and royal jelly. Although honey is perhaps the most famous bee product of interest to human beings, beehives also contain propolis, another unknown little... Read >
Author: Lela Iskandar Suhaimi24th January 2007
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Everyone fears the word cancer. However most types of cancers can be beaten, if you catch it up soon enough, and even if you don't there are new treatments coming out by the minute everyday that will help you fight and ... Read >
Author: Darren Dunner19th December 2006
Flax - a role in the treatment of cancer?
Lignan, a fiber found in flax, is the latest hope in the treatment of cancer
Flax - the plant that gave grateful world the classic look of linen - hot research property nowadays. Prized for millennia as a so... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team13th December 2006
Is acne bothering you? What is acne? Acne can be characterized by occurrence of spots. Acne mainly affects people in the age group of 15- 25 years. Acne can victimize people of all skin types. It is a non-contagious skin condition but if left unattended, ... Read >
Author: Adam Frazer16th November 2006
For thousands of years, individuals have been in search for the elusive fountain of youth. One such famous search was conducted by Ponce de Leon in the early 1500's. The mythical legend spoke of miraculous waters and those that drank from this fountain w... Read >
Author: Adam Henley23rd October 2006
There are two types of brain tumors: primary and secondary. A primary brain tumor originates in the brain and a secondary brain tumor is one that originates from cancer cells that have migrated from other parts of the body.
Primary brain cancer very r... Read >
Author: Benerd Fransisco05th October 2006
From past scientific reports the Mediterranean dietary intake has been proven to offer protection against many diseases.
In US studies researchers have found out in what way the Mediterranean food diet that contained a high portion of olive oil can p... Read >
Author: John Stone08th August 2006
Cancer is a disease characterized by the uncontrolled growth, called a tumor, of abnormal cells. Prostate cancer is any type of malignant growth in the prostate. The prostate is one of the male sex glands, located just below the bladder and in front of t... Read >
Author: dr jack31st July 2006
Selenium Mechanisms Against Cancer
From the office of Dr. Laurence Magne, author of www.cancer-free-for-life.com
Selenium activates an enzyme in the body that protects against the formation of free radicals—those loose molecular cannons that can damag... Read >
Author: Dr Laurence Magne07th May 2006
Until recently, experts thought that sugar was useful only as a fuel for the body.
While refined sugar of the type found in cakes and sweets is unhealthy and sometimes produces nothing more than a short burst of energy, science has now established tha... Read >
Author: TJ Kazunga13th April 2006
The Cranberry bush (Vaccinium Macrocarpon) is a low-growing evergreen shrub with leathery leaves and bright-red berries. This member of the heath family grows in mountains, forests, and damp bogs. The medicinal properties of Cranberry have been recognized... Read >
Author: nutrovitasub nutrovitasub31st August 2005
A recent study has shown that immune stimulation has a significant effect on tumor growth in animal specimens. Safe and effective forms of immune stimulation can enhance cellular immunity, which in turn enhances the activities of T-helper cells and natura... Read >
Author: Jeremy Maddock
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