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Curcumin Reduces Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) Symptoms
“Results showed that curcumin was more effective than placebo in significantly reducing PMS symptoms over the three-month period” I have never experienced PMS symptoms. I’m writing this
Continue readingBreast Cancer-Prevent Radiation-Induced Dermatitis- Ugly, Painful Side Effect
"Early-stage breast cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy following breast-conserving surgery experienced significantly less skin irritation when they used a melatonin-containing cream compared
Continue readingPediatric Head & Neck Cancer- Mucositis
The area’s sensitivity (pediatric head and neck cancer) also means the effects of treatment can lower patient quality of life due to symptoms including loss of appetite, difficulty swallowing, or
Continue readingBlack women- heart disease breast cancer
… clearly shows that black women have a much higher rate of heart failure after a breast cancer diagnosis than do other ethnic groups… As a cancer survivor who has sustained cardiovascular
Continue readingCocoa Flavanols Enhance Heart Health
…trials provide scientific evidence of the vascular effects of cocoa flavanols and suggest that the regular consumption of cocoa products containing flavanols may reduce risk of CVD Its not enough
Continue readingProbiotic, Magnesium- Depression
“This study shows that consumption of a specific probiotic can improve both gut symptoms and psychological issues in IBS…” The study linked and excerpted below is a small pilot study
Continue readingMyeloma Survivor? Protect Your Heart.
Appropriate early management of CHD risk factors and stimulation of physical activity and supplementation may reduce CHD risk in multiple myeloma survivors. The bad news is that if you underwent certain
Continue readingA-fib – Risk of Stroke, Dementia
The researchers found that people with A-fib showed a faster rate of decline in thinking and memory skills than those without the condition, and were 40% more likely to develop dementia… The study
Continue readingLess is more in Node-Negative Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Pooled analysis of four retrospective studies showed no significant difference in nodal recurrence in node-negative nasopharyngeal cancer, whether in-field or out-of-field recurrence. There was also no
Continue readingSauna- Chemotherapy-induced Cardiomyopathy Therapy
Sauna bathing may be an effective adjunctive therapy for chronic systolic CHF…. Repeated sauna bathing was safely completed without any adverse effects in all patients…” I was diagnosed
Continue readingChemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy – L Carnitine
I was diagnosed with chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy fifteen years after my conventional cancer treatment. If you’ve been diagnosed with multiple myeloma you will probably be undergoing chemotherapy
Continue readingUltrasound-Curcumin kills cervical cancer
The results showed enhanced necrosis in cervical cancer cell lines after combined treatment and confirmed the ultrasound capacity to increase effectiveness of curcumin. The study linked and excerpted
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