Cancer - Are We a Do it Your Self Cancer Society? Part I

Most people will tell you that nearly all cancers are hereditary and that there is nothing we can do to prevent getting it if we have the genetic predisposition for getting cancer in the first place. But is this really true?

Cancer - Are We a Do It Your Self Cancer Society? Part II

Most cancers are caused by carcinogens. These are chemical irritants that can produce cancerous lesions in the body over time. With the increase in consumption of processed foods, fast foods and packaged foods these chemical innovators are ingested in the body by what we eat or drink.

Do You Really Know Where Your Donations For Cancer Research Are Going?

There are so many people calling and asking for money this time of year. I decided to start checking out people to see if they are who they say they are. Now, we no longer give out money to fundraisers. It really makes you feel stupid if you give money to someone that is putting the money in their own bank account. In this article I share the information from Attorney General reports on fundraisers ethics!

A Natural Cure For Cancer

Cancer is created by natural causes, such as excessive consumption of diary products and other excessive acidic foods that cause a very acidic state of existence, surpassing the adequate level of alkalinity required by the body. When there is low oxygen in the cells and low alkalinity, the body's cells become abnormal.

Decreasing Rate of Cancer Deaths

The battle of mankind against cancer has been an ongoing one. Even with several cutting edge technological breakthroughs we have not yet been able to completely cure this deadly disease. However, there is hope yet, because recent research findings show a positive trend of declining death rates due to cancer.

Natural Cancer Cures - Most Laetrile Products Are Not Laetrile

Laetrile is not the same ingredient as the natural product that is called amygdalin. However, the two terms are incorrectly used synonymously. The question is, do they provide the same benefits against cancer? Read more for a chemist's perspective.

Spending All You Have and Still Dying of Cancer?

Just embedding fear into people that they may have cancer is a money making machine. People having cancer tests, and fighting cancer nets a whopping 40 Billion dollars per year world wide! I have know people that have spent anything they had on Cancer treatments. When they told their Doctor that they didn't have any more money to fight, he said, "Well, it wasn't working anyway! You may as well go home and try to be as comfortable as you can be until the end."

Do You Live in Fear of the "Big C"? - Cancer

Selenium has been suggested for sometime as a possibility for the treatment of certain types of cancer plus other disease. Now it has been discovered that selenomethionine, may be up to 19% more effective than the common form of selenium. The FDA has even recognized this by their statement may reduce the risk of certain cancers" in their information release about the mineral.

Can Turmeric Help With Cancer Prevention and Treatment?

A number of studies involving animals who are exposed to carcinogenic substances have indicated that treatment with turmeric is able to prevent several types of cancers (lung, colon, stomach, liver, skin, breast, oesophagus, lymphatic, leukemia). A study published in 2001 involved 25 subjects who were predisposed to cancer or to a recurrence of the disease: after three months of treatment (taking up to 8,000 mg of turmeric per day), precancerous lesions in seven patients showed signs of regression.

Early Cancer Symptoms

Relying on the results of your annual health checkups does not exclude you from having cancer. Recognizing the early cancer symptoms by looking out for tell-tale signs can lead you to a successful cure.

Cancer - A Modern Day Scourge

Cancer - known largely as a disease of our modern establishment - ravages our bodies, our minds, and our spirits indiscriminately. It could prey upon anyone. Why has this horror become a part of our everyday conversation? Why has it affected so many? What can we do about it? Within the confines of this article, I will address these questions.

Wigs For Patients - How Many Hours Should a Medical Wig Be Used For During the Day?

I felt challenged to see Martha smiling again, and I knew exactly how I could make this happen. The mere thought of reversing her ruined psychology was worth more than all the trillions of the world, and got me all excited. Since I begun offering wigs for patients, I got familiarized with this sort of dramas and I had been exposed to so many alternative scenarios, nothing could surprise me anymore.

Cancer and Radiation Therapy

There is no cure per se for cancer, but there are ways to successfully fight and provide cures in individual cases. A number of treatments are typically used. In this article, we take a look at the commonly used radiation therapy.

All Cancer Types and Even Stage 4 Cancers Can Be Healed by Oxygen Radiation

Nothing makes the hair stand up on the back of your neck quite like being told you have cancer. Oxygen radiation has been used in various countries for over a century in different forms to treat cancer. The information in this article reveals three very powerful ways to take advantage of this therapy, no matter what the cancer type, or even if it's progressed to stage 4 cancer.

Guide to Esophagus Cancer - Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Normally when a person has a pain in the throat or difficulty in swallowing, one may not attribute it to esophagus cancer. But when it is accompanied with difficulty in eating and subsequent weight loss, then it is definitely something alarming. These are the symptoms found in the later stages of esophagus cancer.

Fish Oil Cancer Link Study - Could it Really Help Cancer Patients?

This study that I uncovered which looked into fish oil cancer is a few years old now, but its findings are still important and relevant today and worth repeating. It found convincing data that fish oil supplements could make a difference in some patients.

Four Cancer Fighting Foods

The National Cancer Society has estimated that nearly one in three cancer deaths are actually diet related. Those are astonishing statistics considering that means we may actually be able to prevent cancer with our diet choices, or cause it.

Foods That Prevent Cancer - 3 Green Giants of the Food World

The foods that we put into our bodies on a daily basis, whether it is fast food, raw foods or organic foods, have an effect on us. For instance, did you know there are foods that prevent cancer? You read right, these same foods can also help prevent other chronic diseases as well. In this article we will explore 3 green giants in the food world that can help prevent disease.

4 Herbs To Assist a Cancer Patient

Cancer does not discriminate. People of all races, religions, ages and even animals are affected by this horrible class of diseases. Cancer will take on two forms; malignant cells spreading throughout the body via the lymph system in the blood or forming a tumor. Tumor means abnormal swelling of the flesh and can be found anywhere in or on the body. We can take control and eliminate these dangerous cells using four powerful herbs.

Repeated Exposure to Fried Stuff Increases Cancer Risk

When you are in the kitchen and heat the oil to the temperature required to cook chips or stir-fries many harmful particles are released into the air. They are chemicals named polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), and a recent study conducted in Singapore found that these particles are cancer-causing.

Vitamin D Deficiency Associated With High Incidence Cancer Mortality

According to many surveys Vitamin D deficiency rises as a global health problem in many countries and its consequences affect men and women worldwide. If the human body has not sufficient Vitamin D, it cannot absorb calcium, thus the most common consequence induced by a lack of Vitamin D is osteoporosis. Normal levels of Vitamin D have been found to prevent malignant tumours of prostate, colon, breasts and ovaries, while low levels of Vitamin D have been linked with high incidence of cancers of the digestive system in male population.

Move Along With the World - Who is LESS Common?

I understand that this topic is controversial, as it is regarding the untold or unseen scars of cancer survivors. Although many people sneer or simply ignore the fact that these once feeble people are out there studying, and working alongside us, we neglect the fact that they had come so far to be normal.

How to Beat Cancer

Cancer can be beaten. Knowing the positive and negative foods is the very first step. A healthy lifestyle and a positive spirit is just as important.

Medullary Cancer

In contrast to follicular and papillary thyroid cancers, medullary cancers arise from the parafollicular cells (also called C cells) of the thyroid. The aforementioned thyroid cancer types arise rather from thyroid hormone producing cells.

Follicular Cancer

Follicular carcinoma is far more aggressive than papillary carcinoma. This form of thyroid cancer happens in and age group slightly older than the age group targeted by papillary cancer. Follicular cancer is also less common in children.

Thyroid Cancer Coping and Support

When one has just been diagnosed with having thyroid cancer it can be quite overwhelming. You may feel lost as to what you should do next. You will even find yourself re-evaluating your future and the impact of the condition.

Thyroid Cancer Types

There are different types of thyroid cancer. Each type requires a different type of prognosis and treatment. The different types of thyroid cancer include:

The Missing Link in Cancer Treatment

If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, it is without question, devastating news. You may have more questions than answers, and want to know what the best treatment there is to get rid of the cancer with the least amount of suffering. Traditional cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation can be effective, though the side effects of these treatments can be quite uncomfortable. Nausea and hair loss are the most common side effects.

Some Tips For Preventing Cancer

Possibly no word strikes greater fear in people's hearts than cancer. So it is important to employ every possible strategy that may prevent you from ever hearing it in connection with your health.

Anaplastic Cancer

Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer is the least common type of thyroid cancer. It is also the most deadly of all thyroid cancers. This form of cancer has an extremely low cure rate. The best treatments available allow only 10% of patients live 3 years after diagnosis.

You Mean My Polio Vaccination Had a Monkey Virus in it and It's Still There?

As irrefutable evidence pours in from the government itself, we, the public are left with cancer decisions and whether to believe anymore what we are being told about these man made viruses and mane made vaccinations to fight these viruses. What is this coming to? Should an artificial pandemic be declared, will we be forced to take something into our bodies along with the SV40 monkey virus that was given to us unwittingly, won't we just accelerate cancer it causes?

Oral Cancer - Do You Know the Top Risk Factors?

How much do you know about oral cancer? Keep reading to get more information about oral cancer, how many people the disease affects, who is at the most risk and how you can stay on top of your oral health.

Cancer Facts For Senior Citizens

The chances of developing cancer increase as you age, so senior citizens are at especially high risk for developing the disease. Fortunately, the number of deaths due to cancer have been declining; survival rates for people with cancer are higher than ever.

Kidney Cancer Treatment Options in Different Stages

The treatment options of renal cell carcinoma vary from patient to patient - two patients are exactly alike, treatment and responses to treatment vary greatly. It depends on many factors, such as the tumor size and location, type of the RCC (Clear Cell RCC, Papillary RCC, etc.), the general health state of the patient. One of the most important factors is the cancer stage.

Cancer - There Are Natural Remedies That Can Make a Difference!

When it comes to natural remedies whether they are sourced from the herbal kingdom or are the application of a natural therapy there really is something that works for just about every kind of ailment known to man! In most cases several things to choose from that can be used to address a specific problem or a combination of health issues. Addressing Cancer is no different than any other disease because when you use natural remedies you are embarking on a very different method than medication....you are supporting and empowering the body's own in-built ability to heal itself!