The most commonly occurring cancer in the US among women is breast cancer. Statistics point to how 1 in 8 women in the US develops breast cancer. Many different types of breast cancer are there which vary in terms of the spreading or metastasis to different body tissues. The causes […]
Cancer Diseases
Massage Therapy: A Successful Cancer Treatment
What Massage Therapy Involves Massage therapy refers to a system of treatment that works through the following actions to relax you mentally by pressing the soft tissues of your body: Stroking Kneading Tapping Massages have been used for centuries and this form of therapy concentrates on soft tissues, acupuncture points, […]
Advanced Treatments for Prostate Cancer
While continuing to look for foods or substances which can help lower risk of prostate cancer, researchers have found some substances in tomatoes called lycopenes & soybeans like isoflayones which help prevent prostate cancer. Scientists are now studying possible effects of these compounds in detail. They are also looking forward […]
Cancer Treatment in Ayurveda
Cancer is the life threatening disease, known for its uncontrolled growth and fast spreading power in the body. It affects the surrounding tissues and the organs. When, over a period of time, toxins collect at the site of a particular organ, it results in over growth in its surrounding cells. […]
Pineal Tumors: Causes, Symptoms, Surgery & Treatment
Pineal tumors are a brain tumor that forms in the pineal gland of the brain. The pineal gland is located within the third ventricle, deep within the brain. It is responsible for managing and secreting specific hormones, including melatonin, within the body. The pineal gland synchronizes hormone release with phases […]
Foods that May Help Prevent Cancer
Worldwide, 1 in every 8 deaths is caused by cancer. Despite the significant medical advances that we have made, cancer still remains one of the leading causes for death in the developed nations. Prevention is always better than cure, and it applies to cancer as well. Reduce the risk of […]
Mesothelioma Prognosis : Types, Stages, Symptoms, Factors and Treatment
Mesothelioma is a rare form of cancer. It attacks the linings of a patientâs lungs and abdomen, which creates gradual damage to the respiratory system. This damage can take years to finally show symptoms in a patient, upwards of 30 years, which unfortunately can disguise that the source of the […]
The Relationship of Vitamin D and Breast Cancer
Deficiency of Vitamin D may be a risk factor for premenopausal breast cancer According to a recent study published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, deficiency of Vitamin D is a major cause of breast cancer in women. This study team was comprised of scientists from various organizations and they […]