Important Facts And Factors Regarding Prostate Cancer Survival Rates

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

There are many factors involved in whether or not you will get prostate cancer and, if you are diagnosed, what your prostate cancer survival rates might be. It may not be a pleasant thing to talk about, but here are some facts:

Your age: All men have a risk of prostate cancer. The odds […]

Is Breast Feeding Best For Babies

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

New parents aspire to provide their babies with the very best. When it comes to nourishment, the top first food for babies is breast milk.

More than 20 years of research has established that breast milk is completely suited to nurturing infants and safeguarding them from illness. Breast-fed babies have fewer rates of hospital admissions, ear […]

Higher Leverage Against Lung Cancer

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

The fight against cancer has been progressively advancing through the years. Combined efforts from the government, civil society, and health advocacy groups have gained dramatic results. Cancer awareness is on the rise, alternative less cancer-prone lifestyles are arising, while medical researches and technological advancement have tremendously leveled up the fight against one of the world's […]

Breast Cancer Statistics

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

As the awareness of breast cancer increases, so does the availability of information on the disease to the general public. There has been much research done on the disease, which includes the statistics on its prevalence and survival rates. Below is an enumeration of these statistics.
Recent figures
Breast cancer has been proven to be the second […]

Preventing Prostate Cancer

Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in men. In fact, only skin cancer is more common. Over 200,000 men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer this year, and one in six men will be diagnosed with the disease during their lifetime.

But, there is some good news about prostate cancer, too. […]

Breast Cancer Basics

Thursday, February 19th, 2009

Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death in women today. Among the types of cancer that are being experienced by women, breast cancer comes second after lung cancer, claiming the lives of more than 40,000 women in the country.
By the end of this year, more than 200,000 women are predicted to develop […]

Learn About Breast Cancer Prevention

Wednesday, November 26th, 2008

Breast cancer prevention is important for women to learn about, especially since breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer in women. The American Cancer Society's web site reports that over two-hundred thousand women were diagnosed with this disease in 2006 and there are over two million women in the United States who have received […]

Saving the World's Breasts

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

Kate Jackson, Melissa Etheridge, Edie Falco, Suzanne Somers, Jaclyn Smith, Olivia Newton John, Shirley Temple, and Anastacia. They are only the very few who have survived the fearful clench of the wicked claws of breast cancer among millions of women world-wide. In America, an average of 180,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer […]

Does Obesity Increase the Risk of Breast Cancer?

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer found in women. The major causes of breast cancer are obesity and overweight. The effect of obesity on breast cancer risk is based on a woman's menopausal status. Before the end of menstrual cycle, obese women are less exposed to breast cancer than women of a medium […]

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