Just How Does Green Tea Prevent Cancer?

Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

We?ve understood for sometime that green tea has many cancer preventing qualities. Study after study has shown that green tea can prevent many types of cancer, and that it is useful in preventing some forms of cancer, as well. Let?s look at some of the research.

? One study on breast cancer showed that patients who received […]

Will My Cancer Return?

Monday, November 10th, 2008

I mean is this some kind of cruel joke? Will my cancer return? I know I am not the only one that has ?licked cancer?. Hoorah, ?Livestrong? Lance Armstrong. Poor Farrah Fawcett. Apparently she just found out her cancer has returned. I applaud Farrah. It was reported she got mad when she was informed of […]

Breast Cancer Pathology

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

In the past, doctors usually felt that it was better for their patients to have limited access to their medical reports. Doctors wanted to interpret the medical jargon because they were worried that their patients might misinterpret and possibly distort the results they were given. However, today, this thinking had changed among most […]

Alternative Breast Cancer Treatments

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

When diagnosed with breast cancer, many people feel helpless and out of control. Suddenly inundated with doctors and treatment decisions that are difficult to understand, it?s easy to feel that you no longer control your own health or destiny. More and more, however, breast cancer patients are turning to alternative therapies as an adjunct to […]

Do You Know The Risks Associated With Breast Surgery?

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Breast surgery is undertaken in two cases:

- Breast augmentation

- Breast reconstruction

Breast Augmentation:-

Breast surgery for breast augmentation involves making a single incision in or near the breast and inserting the implant either between the breast and the chest muscle (sub-glandular placement) or behind the chest muscle (sub-muscular placement).

A second incision can be made in the natural crease under […]

Types of Breast Cancers

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Unlike other illnesses, breast cancer is not actually caused by any specific factor. In fact, it is actually caused by the a host of different factors that often interact with each other. Breast cancer occurs when some cells in the breasts start to abnormally grow and spread to other tissues of the body. These cells […]

Men's Breasts Are At Risk Too

Monday, October 20th, 2008

Did you know that men can also have breast cancer? Be surprised and amazed but it is a matter of fact. Men, just like women, can also develop cancer cells in their breasts. Only, the chances of men having one is much lower than that of women's. Moreover, the reason most people, even most men […]

Breast Cancer Awareness: An Alternate Perspective From A Cancer Survivor

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

I would like to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month a little differently than most others. I have a different perspective. You see, I had breast cancer nine years ago. I rejected conventional medicine and went with an alternative approach.

I'm quite cynical about Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Throughout October I see stories about brave cancer survivors […]

Using Exercise And A Healthy Diet To Prevent Cancer

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

The American Institute for Cancer Research advises a vegetarian or plant-based diet for the prevention of many types of cancers. Research has found that a person?s diet, exercise and weight are intricately linked with the incidence of cancer. They also found that an attention to this alone can save up to three to four million […]

Answers To Some Of The More Commonly Asked Prostate Cancer Questions

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Get some answers to commonly asked prostate cancer questions:

How Common Is Prostate Cancer?

Among men of a certain age bracket prostate cancer is very common. The risk of having the disease increases with age. Men between the ages of 45 to 80 account for 95% of diagnosed prostate cancer cases. This type of cancer rates 2nd […]

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