Before 1972, the material called asbestos was the most common form of insulating material used in both commercial buildings as well as residential homes. Although a concerted effort has been made since then to remove this acknowledged hazardous material from all buildings in America, it is still more prevalent than people may think. The key [...]
The idea that cancer could be cured simply by having a patient scream for eight hours per day, then spending another four hours in conventional therapies, and twelve hours resting, might be a bit more than most people could fathom. Janovian primal screaming, a psychological technique in integrative therapies, popular in the nineteen nineties, definitely [...]
Cancer radiation therapy is a very important part of treating cancer today. It is a fact that almost half of all cancer patients being treated will undergo radiation as a part of their cancer treatment. It is therefore essential to understand what cancer radiation therapy involves, how it is utilized to treat cancer, what the [...]
Prevention is always the fundamental thing to look on in cancer research instead of finding a way for treatment. Most of the practices on this cancer prevention are only for women with moderate to high breast cancer risk. There are still no guidelines for the prevention for women with average risk.
However, how can we identify [...]
Protein extraction is an important step for Western Blotting in cancer research. The proteins from samples (cancer cell line) need to be extracted efficiently without degradation. Although the protocol of this protein extraction technique is quite scientific and technical, I still wish to share as maybe someone who is going to do the cancer research [...]
If you have been diagnosed with cancer, your treatment options are not limited to what the medical profession has to offer.
Many people have the mistaken idea that the only chance they have of getting healed of cancer is by doing whatever their doctor recommends. Some of the most common treatments are chemotherapy, radiation, and surgery.
Chemotherapy [...]
You can help your body fight cancer naturally by controlling your thoughts and emotions. In the book, Options in the Fight Against Cancer-Rethinking Cancer, Ruth Sackman says studies have revealed that many people “who develop cancer often have a lifelong emotional pattern that includes a sense of hopelessness,” anxiety, lack of self-esteem, repressed anger etc.
On [...]
Eating the right foods will give you an incredible edge in fighting off cancer. According to Patrick and Noreen Quillin in “Beating Cancer With Nutrition” (2001), researchers have spent 30 years and $45 billion tax dollars trying to find a cure for cancer while the answer is found right under our noses.
Everybody gets cancer but [...]
One of the essentials in fighting cancer naturally is a strong immune system. Your body contains about 20 trillion cells that are responsible for fighting and getting rid of any toxins, yeast, bacteria and viruses that do not belong in your body. This includes cancer cells. When the immune system is functioning like it should, [...]
Yes, that is the problem. In the initial stages of testicular cancer, many people might attribute the potential testicular cancer symptoms to some other cause. They are going to consider that mild pain in the stomach to be constipation or indigestion, and the pain in the lower portion of the back to be potential lumbago. [...]
Lance Armstrong, the well-known US cyclist is recovering from testicular cancer. He disregarded the potential testicular cancer symptoms and attributed the pain to too much exercise. The cancerous growth spread to other parts of his body before the doctors diagnosed it. He was undergoing radiotherapy and chemotherapy. Don’t be ignorant to the Cancer Signs, look [...]
Breast Cancer Detection
Just imagine that you went to your doctor for your annual checkup. She checked you completely, and then decided that you needed a mammogram. Your first horrified thought is, “Oh no, why is she asking for an x-ray of my breast? Can it be breast cancer?” But one need not worry. Breast cancer [...]
Here are some of the symptoms of testicular cancer, which you could have noticed before you went to the doctor. You felt extremely tired with this continuous pain in the back, in the lower portion of your abdomen, somewhere below the solar plexus, and some discomfort in the testicles. After that you noticed that one [...]