Category | Cancer

Breast Cancer Stages: Importance of Knowing Breast Cancer Stages

Posted on 25 January 2010

Determining the breast cancer stages is important since it enables the patient and doctor to identify the treatment necessary for one’s condition. Also, it is essential in assessing the risk of the given condition and what lifestyle changes the patient can do to improve their health. Identifying A Breast Cancer’s Stage When talking about breast [...]

Tags: , , , ,

Breast Cancer Risks

Posted on 25 January 2010

Despite progress of medical science, breast cancer continues its destructive effects in all social class, poor and rich, black and white. It is estimated that breast cancer will affects one woman in eight will develop cancer during their lifetime. With around 42 000 new cases each year, this disease is a real trouble in the [...]

Tags: , ,

Ovarian Cancer – Don't Ignore the Warning Signs

Posted on 24 January 2010

Around 1.5 percent of women are likely to develop ovarian cancer at some stage of their life. It is less common than breast cancer but is considered as the most serious and fatal of all gynecological cancers. The reason for this is that the cancer is usually advanced before it is diagnosed, making treatment difficult. [...]

Tags: , , , , ,

An Overview of Cancer

Posted on 24 January 2010

Cancer is second only to cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the Western world. Although Cancer is primarily a disease of the elderly with more than 60% of deaths from cancer occurring in those over the age of 65, cancer can strike even the youngest of children. Cancer appears to occur [...]

Tags: ,

Cancer – An Overview

Posted on 24 January 2010

Cancer is second only to cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death in the Western world. Although Cancer is primarily a disease of the elderly with more than 60% of deaths from cancer occurring in those over the age of 65, cancer can strike even the youngest of children. Cancer appears to occur when [...]

Tags: ,

Signs and Symptoms of Cancer

Posted on 24 January 2010

A symptom is an indication of disease, illness, injury, or that something is not right in the body. Symptoms are felt or noticed by a person, but may not easily be noticed by anyone else. For example, chills, weakness, achiness, shortness of breath, and a cough may be symptoms of pneumonia. A sign is also [...]

Tags: , ,

Healing Cancer Holistically

Posted on 24 January 2010

There are numerous holistic sources that claim to be healing cancer with varying degrees of success. A few of these report success greater than 90 percent of the time. I have spent years researching and finding the best information available, and have compiled a list of the most important considerations relevant to cancer. I present [...]

Tags: , ,

An Article on Cancer

Posted on 24 January 2010

AN ARTICLE ON CANCER What is cancer? Cancer is the general term used for diseases in which normal cells separate without any control thus involving other tissues. Cancer cells can also spread to various parts of the body through the blood and lymph system.   Wild cell growth turns into cancer when it is exposed [...]

Tags: ,

What is Skin Cancer? What you need to know

Posted on 24 January 2010

Skin cancer, although it seems small, can be quite deadly if it is not caught on time. As for how it develops, the cancer develops when DNA is damaged beyond repair. The cells that are damaged then grow and divide at a rate that is uncontrollable. When this damage occurs in the skin and the [...]

Tags: , , ,

How To Prevent Cancer – A Detailed Study

Posted on 24 January 2010

Reduce Your Risk Consider this number: 10 million. That’s how many cases of cancer are diagnosed worldwide each year. Now consider this number: 15 million. That’s how many cases of cancer the World Health Organization estimates will be diagnosed in the year 2020 — a 50 percent increase — if we don’t get our act [...]

Tags: , , ,

Site Sponsors

About Me

Hi everyone, Barbara here. I part-own a health spa and salon with my friend Jane, and I thought I better start publishing as much health info as I can find.

Thanks for reading, and I hope you come back soon.

Barb.