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Esophageal Cancer and the ‘Asian Glow’

Upon consuming alcoholic beverages, hundreds of millions of people of East Asian ethnicity exhibit a facial flushing reaction that is more commonly referred to as the “Asian glow.” The majority

GERD: Common Medications Increasing Severity

6 years ago
/ chronic disease non-conventional therapies side effects ID and prevention
/ By David Emerson
/ 5 COMMENTS

Certain medications and dietary supplements can irritate the lining of your esophagus, causing heartburn pain, and others can increase the severity of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD is a

DCIS Is Not Cancer- Might Not Require Surgery

Tens of thousands of women are having surgery – sometimes even having both breasts removed – to treat a condition that is unlikely to ever become life-threatening. In fact, a recent study concluded

Manual Lymph Drainage and Lymphedema

Lymphedema is a common and frequently debilitating side effect of treatment for breast cancer. Studies have been limited and have not produced convincing evidence that various interventions are helpful.

Breast Cancer-“Should I be Tested for Cancer: Maybe Not and Here’s Why”

6 years ago
/ cancer diagnostic testing side effects ID and prevention
/ By duodesigndev

The subject of cancer screening is very complex and H. Gilbert Welch's book, Should I Be Tested for Cancer: Maybe Not and Here's Why, does an excellent job of explaining thse complexities in

Interpreting Breast Cancer Statistics

I have have had little success in trying to determine if DCIS and LCIS are included in the mortality statistics for breast cancer. Below are links to breast cancer statistics reported by the American

Prostate Cancer- Low-risk, Non-toxic

Is prostate cancer curable in early stages? What are the best treatments for prostate cancer in early stages? How long can you live with untreated prostate cancer? What is Prostate Cancer (PCa) overtreatment? If

Breast Cancer, HRT, Estrogen and the Environment

The New York Times produced an interesting article by Nicholas Kristof, titled “Cancer from the Kitchen?” which touches on many of my concerns regarding environmental causes of cancer and breast

Breast Cancer and Genistein

This is an excellent article on genistein and its effect upon many and various cancers, as well as a very good description of what genistein is and how it works in the body. I am including it in

Secondary Malignancies- Radiotherapy for Prostate Cancer

http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/726749?src=mp&spon=7&uac=97669BN

Prostatectomy? Testosterone, Urinary Function

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the influence of serum testosterone on urinary continence and sexual activity in patients undergoing radical prostatectomy (RP) for clinically localized PCa...

GERD- Immune Reaction or Acid Burn?

Contrary to current thinking, a condition called gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) might not develop as a direct result of acidic digestive juices burning the esophagus… Let’s say that