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Too Much Sitting May Raise a Woman's Cancer Risk: Study
Effect was not seen in men, and held even after researchers factored out a lack of exercise
Gestational Trophoblastic Disease Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI
Multiagent chemotherapy is standard for the initial management of high-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN). A systematic literature review revealed only one randomized controlled trial (and no high-quality trials)—conducted in the 1980s—comparing multiagent chemotherapy regimens for ...
Fatigue that Never Quits Epstein-Barr virus, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Chronic Lyme Disease Conne
Epstein-Barr (EBV) is also known as HHV-4 and is a common virus that is contracted by nearly everyone at some point during life. It is possible for EBV can remain dormant in the body throughout ...
10 Alarming Facts About Exposure To Asbsestos
These are some important facts about exposure to asbestos fibers that you should know.
Cancer, the War and Its Politics!
It is unlikely cancer ever getting cured with any big success rates through pharmaceutical treatments. Although there are cancer treatments the alternative way through nutrition, vitamins, minerals, diet and lifestyle changes with a far higher success rate.
Do Your Part To Help By Automobile Donation
It seems that all we hear about these days is the bad that people are doing. Turn on the nightly news and your ears are sure to be filled with horror stories right in the local area and across the globe. But, you do not have to include yourself in these statistics.
Dealing With a Cancer Diagnosis
Hearing the words "you have cancer" is a life changing moment. A whole range of emotions course through your body and the 'unknown' becomes terrifying. Whilst dealing with a cancer diagnosis is never easy, there are some things that you and your support network can do to ease the
How Doctors Diagnose Cancer Through Laboratory Testing Services
The word "cancer" can send chills up anyone's spine. Whenever a person hears the word coming from his/her doctor, a feeling of dread (and sometimes, impending doom) can wash over them. After all, who in their right mind would feel happy about being diagnosed with cancer?
Preventing Mesothelioma - Is It Possible?
When one is diagnosed with cancer, he experiences so many mixed feelings and the fear of death sets in. There are several types of cancer.
Have You Been Exposed to Asbestos?
If you or a loved one has been exposed to asbestos fibers (which are commonly found in construction materials), you should read the following information concerning a rare form of cancer called Mesothelioma. Once symptoms ...
Ask the Experts - First-line hormonal therapy in metastatic breast...
The case is a woman with metastatic breast cancer, diagnosed 13 years after treatment with adjuvant chemotherapy, for stage II breast cancer.
Last Stages of Pancreatic Cancer
Prostate cancer is a type of cancer which affects the prostate gland. In its early stages there are generally no symptoms; however, as prostate cancer advances, patients generally begin to notice discomfort. Identifying cancer early is the best way to ensure long term health. However, many prostate
Some Cancer Screening Tests More Reliable Than Others
As more and more screening tests are developed for cancer, people must work together with their doctors to determine which of them work and whether they want to be screened, advises an expert on cancer prevention.
Common Causes of Lung Cancer
The risk factor for developing lung cancer among smokers is 25% greater than those people that do not smoke.Quitting smoking is no easy task.However, there is an abundance of help and support along with smoking cessation products to help you succeed.
Can Acupuncture Control Hot Flashes in Breast Cancer Patients?
Vasomotor symptoms are common side effects of antiestrogen hormone treatment in breast cancer care. In this video blog, Dr. Kathy Miller discusses acupuncture as a promising therapy for hot flashes.
Improving Hospice Outcomes Through Systematic Assessment
The efficacy of systematic feedback from standardized assessment tools for hospice patient-caregiver dyads is evaluated.
A Short Guide On Buying Jewelry
Buying jewelry gifts for women is a Herculean task. And even Hercules would agree to the fact, given that an endearing item like jewellery is a personal choice and it has to be right choice in real sense of the world. Now, you may have a fair idea on what kind of jewelry you should opt for her. see
Is Cancer A Life Sentence?
Are we supposed to simply accept this and give up, because we are forever doomed to have cancer? Seriously, I WANT TO KNOW because.......