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Author :: John Roberts  |
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| Article Title :: Skin Cancer - A Reminder |
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| We need to get alerted: skin cancer is the most popular cancer. Every year, more than 1,000,000 skin cancer cases are diagnosed and tens of thousands of skin cancer patients die in the U.S. alone. The number of skin cancer exceeds that of all other cancers combined. Among more than 1 million of skin cancer cases, 100,000 are melanoma, the deadliest skin cancer and there is no cure for it.The skin cancer risk is more serious to the children because they are young and more susceptible, and they expose to more sunlight than adults due to their extensive outdoor activities. Half of the total life time exposure for an individual is received during his childhood. So special care is neede (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: William R. Quesnell |
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| Article Title :: Build Health: Go To School On Suzanne Sommers' Misfortune |
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| Did you see the Larry King Live show where Suzanne Sommers informed us she was a victim of breast cancer?Until then the butt-mastering, thigh-mastering Ms. Sommers was thought to be a model of good health. Not only that, legions of her fans followed the Suzanne Sommers’ Diet.Suzanne acknowledged that as a model of good health she had to set an example and eat the right foods. Well, if she was eating all the right foods, why the cancer?Some experts have theorized that Ms. Sommers carries a disease gene that resulted in her cancer.Just like us, she has more than 30,000 genes that provide the coded instructions to: (1) Shape her body, and (2) Make it run. (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Jane Jarvis |
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| Article Title :: Has The Cure For Cancer Been Here All Along? |
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| Cancer treatment and medication is a multi-billion dollar industry--so why would hospitals and pharmaceutical companies want a cure?Have you ever heard of a doctor giving someone with stage 4 or 5 cancer a 90-100% chance of success at beating the disease? I didn't think so. Well, there is a way you can beat these dismal odds. If you, a friend, family member, or even an acquaintance has cancer, wouldn't you like to know the cure?If you want to know how to beat cancer, you may need look no further than cancercuresecrets.com. They provide information that has been put under wraps for years. Did you know there is a doctor in Mexico who has a 98% success rate with curing bone can (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Diana Clarke |
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| Article Title :: Melanin: Aging of the Skin and Skin Cancer |
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| "Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is responsible for 90% of the visible signs of aging on the skin of whites," says Dr. Michael J. Martin, former Assistant Clinical Professor in the Dept. of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at University of California, San Francisco.Blacks' skin, however, ages much slower.Why are most dark-skinned blacks protected from harmful UV rays? Because compared to whites, blacks possess more melanin, the pigment that gives skin its color.MelaninMelanin offers protection against UV rays for blacks and other dark-skinned people. Conversely, fair-skinned people are much less protected and more susceptible to skin cancer. Furthermore, albinos' skin (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Lorraine Kember |
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| Article Title :: Cancer - Courage and Love |
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| Everyday we hear of people dealing with incredible sadness and loss and we wonder; how do they do it? Where do they find the courage the strength? We may even ask ourselves how we would cope under the circumstances. Sadly, we only become aware of the answer, when tragedy visits us and our own lives are thrown into turmoil.When some one we love is diagnosed with a terminal cancer, life as we knew it changes forever. Suddenly we enter a new world, a world filled with helplessness, despair and fear of the unknown. We no longer walk aimlessly around shopping Malls; we walk the Hospital corridors and sit in chemotherapy waiting rooms and are shocked by the number of people afflicted b (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Lorraine Kember |
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| Article Title :: Palliative Care - Helping You Care For Your Terminally Ill Loved One |
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| Ask most people what they know about Palliative Care and they will inevitably reply that it is intended for those who are dying. Undeniably, Palliative Care is available to support families at this sad time, however their services are equally intended to provide physical, emotional and spiritual support to the patient and their families as they journey through terminal illness.It is important to bear in mind, that despite a terminal diagnosis, there is still life, and survival may range from months to several years. Quality of life, for the entirety of terminal illness is paramount. Palliative Care teams and the services they provide are there to help you care for your terminally i (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: William Nelson |
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| Article Title :: New Approach Prevents Skin Cancer Using Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) |
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| Every year there are more new cases of skin cancer than breast, prostate, lung and
colon cancers combined. One in 5 Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime.
90% of skin cancers are caused by excessive sun exposure, yet fewer than 33
percent of adults, adolescents, and children routinely use sun protection.Cancer prevention and early detection techniques could eliminate up to 100,000
cancer cases and 60,000 US cancer deaths each year. New technologies in the
evaluation and treatment of sun damaged skin could have a positive impact on
changing these statistics.The same sunny weather that attracts so many tourists and new residents to the
sun-belt also increas (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Rick Raymond |
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| Article Title :: How to Sense Low Levels of Asbestos in Your Daily Environment |
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| My discovery came to me by accidentally removing an asbestos
material in my home. The resulting condition of the whole house
after this accident left me with a sore chest, dry and unbearably iching skin and eyes. My wife complained of extreme thirst and my oldest son, age 14, developed severe asthma. This
all continued for five to six months. During this time I tried
desparately to determine if we were living in an unsafe level of asbestos. The material that I had removed was tested and found to
contain 20% crysitile asbestos. Air sampling proved to be unreliable because the area had been ventilated so well. But the furnishings, carpets, walls and all other personal belongings
were covere (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Scott Hawksworth |
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| Article Title :: Protect Against Mesothelioma by Avoiding Asbestos |
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| Mesothelioma is a rare cancer that attacks the body's mesothelial cells around the
organs. The mesothelium provides a protective membranous lining for the internal
organs and allows moving organs (i.e. the heart and the lungs) to glide easily
against adjacent structures. The names of the three regions of mesothelial cells that
provide protective coating are 1) pleura, the sac which surrounds the lungs; 2)
peritoneum, the lining which protects the abdominal cavity; and 3) pericardium, the
sac which surrounds the heart. Three different types of mesothelioma cancer attack
these three different regions.Pleural mesothelioma: A type of lung cancer which attacks the pleura surround (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Dr. Jamie Fettig |
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| Article Title :: Sunlight for Your Life |
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| All life on the planet and everything in nature is dependent on the sun. Without the sun, there would be no life on the planet. All life is dependent on the sun. Plants convert the sunlight into energy, and all animals need plant life or other animals in order to live. All life in nature is dependent on the sun. We as humans are part of nature. We need sunlight just like everyone else.Sunlight is essential for your life and health. This often brings up the concern of skin cancer. People are told the sun causes skin cancer and they should wear sunblock to prevent skin cancer. This is a big fat theory of the medical symptom and disease care profession. Skin cancer is on the rise beca (read full article) |
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