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What Are IgE Levels?

IgE plays a major role in allergies and asthma. People who have many allergies will have elevated IgE levels, and this creates a risk for developing asthma.

Turmeric for Cancer Prevention

Turmeric is a popular Indian herb and can do some great things with preventing cancer. The disease cancer is sort of a controversial topic because not everyone has the same opinion on how it is create

Fatigue and Chemo Treatments - How to Reduce It

Modern medicine has come an enormous way with battling cancer. Chemotherapy, although not new, would have been considered a near miracle just a few years ago. There is an enormous amount of fatigue associated with chemo treatments. Studies have shown that chemo patients felt up to 35% less fatigued

Facts on Colon Cancer Deaths

Colorectal cancer refers to cancer of the colon or rectum, and the term is sometimes referred to in the mass media simply as colon cancer. This type of cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed in the United States, and is the second leading cause of U.S. cancer deaths. (Reference 2)

Overview of Lung Cancer

The specific causes of cancers are still not fully understood. However there has been lots of developments and research being done all over the world. Basically, a cancer arises from the abnormal and uncontrolled division of cells which invade and destroy the surrounding tissues causing death. There

Ovarian Cancer Survival Rates - Micheal Horton

Cancer is a deadly disease all over the world, with very little known about curing it completely. One type of cancer that affects many women around the world is ovarian cancer. It has now become the f

Selenium Cancer Treatment

The effectiveness of taking the mineral selenium for cancer treatment, particularly lung, colorectal and prostate cancer, has been the subject of many studies, according to the National Institutes of Health.

Smoking May Worsen Cancer Pain

A new study shows smokers who continue to smoke after being diagnosed with cancer may experience more pain and are more troubled by the disease in their daily lives than nonsmokers.A new study shows smokers who continue to smoke after being diagnosed with cancer may experience more pain and are ...

How to Avail Beneficial Fibroid Surgery in India

Fibroid are tumors which are non cancerous, growing from the muscle layer of the womb in women being hurdle in proper functioning. These fibroid are also known as uterine fibroid, myomas, or fibromyomas. The treatment ...

Definition of Fibroadenoma (Benign Breast Tumor)

A fibroadenoma is a benign (non-cancerous) breast tumor that is made of glandular and fibrous breast tissue. Fibroadenomas are very common in premenopausal women, and they can occur in groups.

Signs of Prostate Problems

As men get older, it becomes progressively possible that they are going to have a prostate problem. While there is no real method to stop this from taking place, you can learn to identify the symptoms.