Archive for March, 2008

FAQ About Colorectal Cancer

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

1. What is colorectal cancer?

Cancer is the name for a disease that can affect cells from all the organs and body?s structures and is considered to be life threatening. The colon and rectum are a part of the large intestine and their function is to absorb nutrients and water from the food that passes through the […]

Mesothelioma Cancer Treatment - Asbestos Kills

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Mesothelioma cancer is a disease that results from exposureto asbestos related substances. Asbestos usually consists of fibres that canenter the body through the mouth, or the skin, and, subsequently, enter thelungs, or blood stream.
Mesothelioma cancer has become more widely documented in the last 5-10 years,due to the fact that symptoms of asbestos cancer can take […]

Treatment Of Hemorrhoids - Part I

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Initial medical treatment of hemorrhoids is aimed at relieving symptoms and It is important to see a doctor if you have any rectal bleeding.

New comfortable office treatments have taken the fear out of hemorrhoids. For the majority of patients who do truly have symptomatic hemorrhoids, treatment can often be performed in the office with minimum […]

Breast Cancer- When Chemotherapy Becomes A Useless And Dangerous Poisonous Cure

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

An article in a well known German magazine, Der Spiegel (4 October 2004) featured an article with this title: The Useless Poisonous Cures. It says: ?Increasingly sophisticated and expensive cellular poisons are being given to seriously ill patients ? patients do not actually live a day longer.? At first impression I thought the article was […]

Breast Cancer Risk Factors

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Anything that may increase the chance of developing a disease is considered a risk factor. As research has indicated women with certain risk factors are more likely than others to develop breast cancer.

The exact causes for breast cancer are not known. Often doctors cannot explain why one woman may develop breast cancer but […]

Early Detection Yields High Survival Rate For Colon Cancer Patients

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Thanks to highly reliable tests as well as more frequent testing, colon cancer has become known as one of the least deadly cancers. If caught in its earliest stages, this type of cancer can be completely eradicated from the body. In order for it to be detected, however, patients must undergo a test known as […]

Mothers Not Breastfeeding is a Death Sentence for Babies in the Developing World

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

In the developing world, children are dying every minute of the day due to lack of breastfeeding. A recent report from the government of Uganda suggests that at 'least 4000 infants and young children die everyday in Uganda due to lack of breastfeeding'. Can this be true, and if so, why?

The figure above can be […]

Treatment Of Hemorrhoids - Part II

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Learn how hemorrhoids are treated through self care, medical treatment, and surgery. Now, British researchers say the compound could be an effective treatment for the severe pain that can follow surgery to remove hemorrhoids. Most do not require surgery or other treatment unless the hemorrhoids are very large and painful. This treatment is consequently effective […]

Alternative and Complementary Medicine: Old Medicine, New Synergies

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The terms alternative medicine and complementary medicine are often wrongly used as synonyms. Actually, the termalternative medicine refers to medicine systems likeAyurveda or Acupuncture that are used in place ofconventional medicine, while complementary medicine refersto those therapies like massage that are used inconjunction with conventional medicine.

However, both end up performing the same role in severalwestern […]

Natural Health Therapies and Cancer - Part Three

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

This article is the third installment of a series on Natural Health Therapies and Cancer. The material presented is meant to inform you of complementary cancer therapies that are available in the medical community. These therapies are to be used in cooperation with other cancer treatment methods. They are not meant to be done in […]

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