Author: Chris DillonAlternative medicine is a health-related treatment that is not formally classified as a western medical practice. Also known as complementary medicine, alternative medicine can include dietary and lifestyle changes, and includes everything from acupuncture to supplement use. In some cases, alternative treatments are unproven or even dangerous, so it is important to identify the treatments that are safe and those which pose a...more
What is cheerless as regards people who are suffering from diabetes is that a lot of them continue undiagnosed mainly because of lack of information on the condition and require means to even go to see a doctor and be on familiar terms with their actual situation. In truth, more often than not, 'diabetics" or the people who are suffering from diabetes only know about their situation after their bodies exhibit signs and symptoms that can no longer...more
Personalised Medicine, The Next Frontier In Lung Cancer How serious is lung cancer as a health problem?Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer deaths around the world. About 1,500 people in Singapore were diagnosed with lung cancer in 2008. In that same year, more than 160,000 people were estimated to have died from the disease in the United States alone.How do you define "advanced lung cancer"?Lung cancer can be divided into Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), which accounts for less than 15% of lung cancers, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), which comprises more than 80% of lung cancers.Patients who are diagnosed with advanced NSCLC have either Stage III or Stage IV of the disease and their chances of survival are very poor. Only about 8.4% of patients of Stage III patients and less than 1.6% of patients in Stage IV are expected to survive for more than five years.Those with advanced SCLC are divided into limited and extensive stages. Less than 1% of those in the latter stage are expected to live beyond five years.What are the standard methods of treating advanced lung cancer?Chemotherapy, combined with occasional radiation if the...more
New Study Says Medicare Drug Benefit Benefits Heart Patients A new study indicates that the Medicare drug benefit may be helping an increased number of older Americans with heart failure get the medications recommended for controlling the disease. "Obviously the good news is that an increase in prescription use...more
Type 2 Diabetes - Can Diabetes Drugs Reverse Insulin Resistance? NO! Insulin Resistance occurs when the internal environment, which is the interstitial fluid that surrounds your body cells becomes acidic and oxidative (due to years of unhealthy diet). Years of exposing to oxidation and acidosis had reduced the...more
World Federation of the Kyoto Cancer Hospital: Start Caring projects help poor cancer patients - Cancer Hospital - Medical Devices Industry Sponsored "1000 cases of cancer charity health line" launched a large public event in Hebei. By then, the rescue unit will aid in the year 1000 poverty and cancer patients, while patients with poor condition according to the discretion of relief measures. According to hospital executives Dingxin Fu description: tumor (tumor) is a body under a variety of carcinogenic factors, local organizations, a certain level of loss of cells in the gene on the growth of normal control, resulting in abnormal proliferation of clonal the formation of new biological. Is generally believed that tumor cells are monoclonal, ie, a tumor in all tumor cells are the descendants of a mutant cell. The tumor usually divided into two major categories of benign and malignant. All of the malignant tumor is called cancer (cancer). Kyoto hospital for cancer treatment will be strictly in accordance with the lung, liver, Breast Cancer , Fibrous tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma, prostate cancer, uterine fibroids, and other solid tumors, tumor staging,...more
Current Medical Approach For Type 2 Diabetes is Heading Towards a Dead End There are millions of people around the world suffering from diabetes and more than 95 percents of them are of Type 2 Diabetes. Like most...more
Prostate Cancer - Germany Drug Forecasts and Treatment Analysis to 2020 GlobalData analysis finds that the prostate cancer therapeutics market in Germany is attractive and is primarily driven by the growth in...more
How to Teat Cancer With Alternative Medicine Copyright (c) 2010 Inyang E. InyangUntil you are faced with a major health challenge, you do not appreciate the value of good health. If you are able to wake up every...more
Acupuncture Medicine: Can Avoiding Dietary Sugar Help Prevent Cancer? Inflammation and Dietary SugarOne of the major causes of inflammation in the human body is the over...more
Fast Acid Reflux Relief – Try Baking Soda for Quick, Effective, Drug Free Relief From Heartburn Heartburn is one of the most common and distressing complaints in the world...more
New drugs to target cancer New drugs to target cancer A NEW range of drugs is being developed to target specific cancer cells, bringing fresh hope to millions of families...more