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Author :: Mike Plank  |
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| Article Title :: Mesothelioma or Asbestos Cancer |
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| Mesothelioma: What is it?Mesothelioma is a malignant cancerous disease of the cells lining the patient's body cavities such as chest, abdominal region or the area surrounding the heart. It is thought to be associated with exposure to asbestos, and this asbestos association has been documented in 70-80% of all mesothelioma cases. Asbestos cancer or mesothelioma is very difficult to assess and diagnose consistently. The time between exposure and the onset of the disease, and the rate of progression of malignant mesothelioma, make diagnosis very difficult.It is believed that even insignificant exposure to asbestos in environments such as asbestos mills, mines, shipping yards, s (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: John Mericle M.D. |
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| Article Title :: Fourteen Simple Things You Can Do To Reduce Your Risk for Breast Cancer |
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| 1. Increase your consumption of fresh, organic fruits and vegetables.2. Avoid using any pesticides or chemical sprays in your home. Try to avoid new carpet.3. Avoid drinking tap water.4. Decrease alcohol consumption.5. Start an exercise program.6. Increase consumption of organic whole grains and fiber.7. Decrease meat, poultry and fish consumption.8. Stop smoking.9. Increase consumption of phytoestrogens from organic sources.10. Decrease or stop consumption of processed foods.11. Avoid trans-fatty acids found in margarine and some vegetable shortenings.12. Take two capsules of organic flaxseed oil dail (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Darin Ingels |
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| Article Title :: Lycopene Effective with Prostate Cancer Treatment |
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| Men with prostate cancer who take supplemental lycopene in addition to surgical removal of the testicles may experience less active disease, less bone pain, and live longer than those who only have surgical removal of the testicles, according to a new study in British Journal of Urology International (2003;92:375–8). This is exciting news for millions of men who have to undergo aggressive treatment for advanced prostate cancer.Prostate cancer is the most common cancer found in men over the age of 50 years, with more than 200,000 new cases each year in the United States. The cause of prostate cancer, like many other cancers, is unknown; however, some studies suggest alterations (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Scottie Hawksworth |
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| Article Title :: L&S Announce Steps to Protect Against Asbestos & Mesothelioma |
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| Lewis and Sholnick have announced the publication of some simple precautionary steps can be taken to avoid high risk situations in regards to asbestos and mesothelioma.Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. It refers specifically to a cancerous tumor which involves the mesothelial cells of an organ, usually the lungs or abdomen. Despite being classified under the rather broad category of cancer, however, Mesothelioma is unique for a number of reasons.First is the immense devastation of the disease, and the inability for modern medical techniques to significantly slow its onset or offer a cure. Approximately 75% of patients die within 18 mont (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Vanessa Lausch |
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| Article Title :: Chlorine and Cancer: What Can a Water Filter Do for You? |
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| Every day, cases of cancer are rising in astounding and unprecedented numbers.
While medical professionals work tirelessly to find a cure for this most deadly of
diseases, the numbers of terminally ill patients continue to climb. Although the
cure for cancer continues to elude medical professionals, it is completely within our
own power to protect our families and ourselves and to reduce our risks whenever
possible.In recent years, individuals have begun to seriously examine known carcinogens and
to protect themselves from these cancer-causing agents. Sunscreen has become an
important defense against skin cancer, and its use is on the rise. The number of
smokers attempt (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Lorraine Kember |
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| Article Title :: Wittenoom Graveyard |
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| Despite the known fact that Wittenoom is responsible for many deaths, there are some who are reluctant to ban tourists from visiting the town. Undeniably,residents who still reside there are feeling financial and emotional strain due to the lack of tourist trade, however when I saw an article in the West Australian Newspaper Wednesday 19th May, titled “The Town that Won’t Die”, I was upset and angered by the comments made by a resident of the town, who stated that he had lived in Wittenoom since 1966 and that to his knowledge,no one had died of mesothelioma during that time.No one should become complacent, or take comfort in the knowledge that thirty eight years have passed (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: human-health-care |
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| Article Title :: What are the main symptoms of Mesothelioma? |
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| The term “Mesothelioma” in medical terms is defined as form of cancer that
proliferates at a very fast rate after it has been diagnosed, which affects the mesothelial cells in the body. After detailed study of this disease by several scientists all over the world, it has been concluded that in most of the cases the reason is the direct contact with loose asbestos particles. This disease is generally known to be derived from an abnormality that arises from inhaling the loose asbestos particles suspended in the air for a very long time. The chances of the patients, diagnosed of mesothelioma, have very bleak chances of survival which is not more than one or two years and if it has be (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Loretta Lanphier |
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| Article Title :: Using Natural Progesterone Cream Wisely |
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| Since the total truth came out about HRT, the medical community has been in turmoil and somewhat divided as to what should be recommended to women who are experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalance. In the meantime millions of women are confused about what to do to relieve their symptoms and at the same time not cause health problems down the road.Natural progesterone cream, when used correctly, seems to help many women through the symptoms of hormonal imbalance with many added benefits. Natural progesterone, has the same molecular structure as the progesterone produced by the body. It is absorbed through the skin and into the bloodstream. It can help your body keep estrogen and p (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Liz Shaw |
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| Article Title :: The Great Adventure |
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| (Liz, dressed for hiking, enters with a walking stick in hand and wearing a backpack.)Hi! My name is Elizabeth Andra Shaw and I'm on a great adventure — a journey called Life, a journey to answer the question, "Who am I?"The first 44 years of my life, I lived in a place called Hatville. It was an exciting place. Everyone was very busy because they were wearing many different hats. In Hatville, hats are very popular. People collect hats, and some hats are so rare that they confer great status on their owners. There is competition and envy surrounding high status hats.I picked up a few hats myself while I lived in Hatville, including the Daughter Hat, the Sister Hat, (read full article) |
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| Category :: Cancer Articles |
Author :: Lance Winslow |
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| Article Title :: Can We Stop Cancer from Frequency Pollution? |
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| By sending in ELF-Extremely Low Frequencies into an area of known and above average cancer rates in the middle of the night as people sleep, you could boost their immune system and help keep free radicals in their body at bay. The brain works at these frequencies and puts the brain into a theta state of deep thought. Good frequencies for the immune system are 8.5 Hz and 7.89 Hz near the Earth’s own resonance. By allowing the brain time at this level the body and central nervous system can re-align and discharge these free radicals from harming the DNA or causing all sorts of problems. Talk about universal health care?It will not hurt people, it will eliminate fear, help them slee (read full article) |
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