Now that Christmas Day is past, although many of you will still be celebrating with family over the week, most of us are preparing for a New Year ahead. What does that mean to you? Cancer definitely shifts our thinking in this regard. In today's article, a discussion on the whole issue of goal setting - or not -sharing a fun way to accomplish some of the same objectives but coming from a different place....

One study showed, lab animals treated with rBGH developed lymphatic abnormalities. This same hormone causing changes in lab animals was introduced into America's food supply in 1994. As Americans continue to ingest genetically engineered milk and dairy products, lymphatic cancer rates soar. Americans have become laboratory subjects in genetic engineering's experiment, and the resulting data indicates extreme cause for concern....

One of the leading illnesses today is Cancer. In this article, we would be able to find out what are the possible causes that makes us contract the disease and possible ways to be able to prevent it....

When I was first diagnosed with breast cancer back in 1994 silicone implants were not an option. Because of some shoddy surgical methods that caused adverse reactions, and even rejection by women's bodies of implants made from silicone, they were pulled off the market for many years. Additionally, the tram-flap and latissimus dorsi-flap surgeries had not yet been introduced....

Latin American women especially those with an indigenous history might have a particular gene in them that protects them from breast cancer. Earlier epidemiological studies say that Latinas might be less prone to developing breast cancer than women from other ethnicities. Even though, the exact reasons for this result were unknown....

Often pride hinders freeing ourselves from the burden of resentment associated with sustaining a grudge. Finding how to begin to consider forgiving cancer for most remains difficult as life seems turned upside down. In many cases the cause of cancer is indeterminable to further intensify a common question of asking, why me....

Many peer-reviewed scientific and medical literature has been written on an amazing herb known for centuries in China and Japan. Western Medicine is now incorporating the incredible Ganoderma lucidum mushroom into adjunctive therapies with great success!...

Mesothelioma is a rare form of lung cancer. It is caused as a result of prolonged exposure to asbestos, a fibrous silicate mineral. This illness is dominant in factory workers where asbestos is used in the manufacturing processes....

Every October we get a nationwide wave of pink ribbon breast cancer awareness products. Even after October it's pretty difficult to avoid getting the widespread pink ribbon marketing culture in our faces... The pink ribbon was once a good idea intended to focus attention on solving problems related to preventing and reversing breast cancer but it has become a distraction......

Mammography is a lifesaver. If you are over the age of 40, you need to go and get annual breast cancer screenings....

A cancer center is the best way to fight the disease. With an array of devoted professionals and a personalized treatment that makes you feel right at home, these facilities are your best bet for stabilizing your condition....

Cancer centers are the best places to go to get the best possible care for this terrible disease. Equipped with a highly trained and specialized staff these facilities are your best chance to beat the disease....

I support breast cancer awareness, but not in the typical fashion. I think our money, resources, and focus would be better allocated in different ways, such as educating the public on the prevention of this disease....

The word cancer is enough to strike fear into even the toughest of hearts, but fortunately, if caught early enough, it's not necessarily fatal. This does not mean it's not serious. Breast cancer is the most common cause of cancer in women both globally and in South Africa. According to South African statistics one in 29 woman will be diagnosed with this cancer. This article looks at what breast cancer and it's causes are, as well as various treatment options and survival rates....

It is very important that every woman over 40 years of age should undergo an annual mammogram. Yearly checkups are the best way to detect breast cancer in its early stages while it is still highly treatable and your prognosis is promising....

We know oxygen is important to health, but why? What does it do? What causes a lack of oxygen?...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Discover the risk factors and how you can lower your risk of breast cancer....

Misunderstandings, be them from doctors or patients, can only serve to keep the cancer returning post-treatment if indeed there has not been death. To avoid this it is necessary to identify and act on these misunderstandings. Here are 7 common misunderstandings about cancer....

Many people who have been diagnosed with cancer feel there are no alternatives to conventional therapies, which include Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiation therapy. Well, this is the unacceptable truth about cancer that the medical industry wants you to believe. Stephen Jackson was diagnosed with cancer, and in the information that follows, he tells a very different story....

With this being the end of Prostate Awareness Month it's always a good idea to cover some of the basics about back pain and referred pain that can come from a problem with an enlarged prostate gland. Some patients come into the office for treatment of low back symptoms that seem fairly straight forward that have ended up being referrals for further evaluation with their primary care physician because of a few key factors....