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Restricted Diet on Breast Cancer Patients Can Provide Benefits

Jul
16

Date: July 16th, 2014

It is a fact that modifying your diet and counting your calorie consumption is just adequate to for a healthier mind & body as well. There is this new research that advises the people to lessen their calorie consumption not just to live longer, but to also control the effects of breast cancer in women. There are experiments held on mice with triple negative breast cancer or TNBC that have shown that controlling the quantity and the kinds of given has helped in lessening the spreading of cancer cells. The study was made by Thomas Jefferson University and it was published in the Breast Cancer Research Treatment or TNBC.

Patients with Lung Cancer Can now Live Longer with the New Drug

Jul
15

Date: July 15th, 2014

Lung cancer is one of the prime causes of death on patients with cancer and this is based on the data provided by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Some of the current statistics show that in 2010 more than one hundred fifty eight thousand people died because of lung cancer. 

Overdosing Measles Vaccine helps in Eradicating Cancer

Jul
14

Date: July 14th, 2014

There is this woman in Minnesota that was given a high dose of measles vaccine while going through a clinical trial and when they have checked their blood sample, the cancer has gone completely after the vaccine. This is a new breakthrough and this trial only showed that the proof of concept theory is truly valid. That a particular overdose of IV virus-related treatment can really kill cancer instantly.

Cancer Immunotherapy is the Newest Medical Breakthrough for Cancer Patients

Jul
13

Date: July 13th, 2014

There is a group of myeloid cells that are capable of suppressing the immune system and they can help cancerous tumors in meeting their match in the form of peptide that is able to bind and will soon destroy them, without causing damages to the other tissues around. The knowledge about cells blocking immune response has been known a decade ago, but has not been able to turn this down due to the lack of unrecognized subject. This is according to sr. author Dr. Larry Kwak, the director of the Center for Cancer Immunology Research at the University of Texas.

Medical Marijuana Improve the Life of Patients without Adverse Side Effects

Jul
12

Date: July 12th, 2014

Therapeutic Marijuana Improve the Life of Patients without Side Effects

Patients who suffer from Crohn’s disease, one of those inflammatory bowel ailments were able to achieve complete healing. From the numbers given, ½ of them were exposed to medical marijuana smoking regularly.

Heart Attack can make Women’s Life of Lesser Quality than Men

Jul
11

Date: July 11th, 2014

Though a lot of people believe that heart disease is a type of ailment that mainly attack men from various parts of the globe, little did they know that the same amount of men and women die every year due to heart disease in the US.

Microparticle Therapy Lessens the Cases of Heart Attack

Jul
10

Date: July 10th, 2014

There is this new therapy that when given to a patient who suffered from a heart attack within 24 hours can help in improving the patient’s condition. It can help in lessening the inflammatory damage in as much as ½, it’s the newest study that Northwestern University has discovered.

Cardiac Arrest and Heart Attack

Jul
09

Date: July 9th, 2014

You must have seen in some TV shows and in movies for several years or so that someone suffered from a heart attack and while the attack is ongoing, the person continuously falls to the floor and in an unconscious manner.

Lexapro Can Help in Improving the Health of the Heart

Jul
08

Date: July 8th, 2014

Lexapro, an anti-depressant drug that is meant to lessen the stress that leads to heart ailments and this is according to a clinical trial made in Duke University. Emotional stress can really lead to serious coronary heart ailment.

The Life of Pacemakers will retire with the Development of Heart Sock

Jul
07

Date: July 7th, 2014

It is granted that you have to have a certification for CPR for adults if you are a caregiver. However, on the same note, some aspects of heart health are being outrun by time, as you will see here.

Doctors and researches these days are looking for worthwhile technological advancement to aid or to even replace pacemakers and they have discovered the heart sock.