Breast Cancer Symptoms – How to Detect Before it is Too Late


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Breast cancer is a serious disorder that attacks women. It is a disease that women dread about. In medical terms, this disease can be defined as a formation of malignant or cancer cells in the breast tissues.

The disease has been termed as heterogeneous. This means that it is a different disease that appears and forms differently in different women of different age groups. Younger women are said to be more vulnerable to this disease.

This disease can be cured if detected early. This is the reason that young women are advised to carry out a self-examination for any kind of lungs inside their breast every three to six months. They should also go for a medical examination in every six months.

When failed to detect, this disease can result in to some real threatening Continue Reading

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The different lung cancers and their treatment

Lung cancer is one of the most dangerous cancers out there. It surpasses breast cancer when it comes to deaths in women. In America, there are close to two hundred thousand men and women diagnosed yearly with lung cancer. Although it is well known among people, there is really no cure for the cancer. Doctors know most of the causes, but when it comes to really curing a person, it’s not very likely. The cancer destroys a person and ultimately succeeds in the annihilation of the body.

According to Doctors, eighty percent of lung cancers are caused by smoking. Cigarettes will kill you and they are the leading benefactor to developing lung cancer. The number of years that you smoke will depend on the chances of you developing one of four different types of lung Continue Reading

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Memoirs: Cancer – Part 1

Cancer, My Mama and Me

I know I was five years old the first time I was aware that my Mother was sick. I know this because she couldn’t come to my Christmas program and I was very up-set and didn’t understand why she wouldn’t be there. I knew I had the most important part, it was the opening scene, with a little girl in bed, me, waiting for the Easter-bunny, not Santa, because she was afraid of Santa . The opening scene didn’t go very well because the little girl, me, sat up in bed and started crying “I want my Mama” then the Easter-bunny hopped over and patted me on the head and I hit him. The crowd roared with laughter and the curtain went down. To this day I don’t know if they thought that was the way it was supposed to be or Continue Reading

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Mesothelioma and its Treatment

Mesothelioma is a form of cancer that is almost always caused by previous exposure to asbestos. In this disease, malignant cells develop in the mesothelium, a protective lining that covers most of the body’s internal organs. Its most common site is the pleura, but it may also occur in the peritoneum or the pericardium.

Mesothelioma is a disease that is almost 100% preventable; the only known cause is via exposure to the deadly mineral Asbestos. It comes from inhaling the particles of dust as the asbestos degrades; eating away at the lining of your lungs and developing into a deadly cancer. Dust that was inhaled in clouds of white powder, dust that was carried home on the clothes of the men who built this country, dust that was cleaned from the clothes by the wives and Continue Reading

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How To Prevent Cancer With Proper Diet And Supplements – Part 1

GENERAL DIET ADVICES- Avoid or reduce the amount of food that are industrially processed, artificially made or heavily fried.- Do not eat very much red meat.- Eat full corn bread, full corn cereals, peas, beans and potatoes.- Ideally most fat you eat, should be of the type mono-unsaturated. You also need some poly-unsaturated fat of the types omega-3, and omega 6, but not too much of omega-6. The consumption of saturated fat should be moderate.- Use only a moderate amount of soy oil and corn oil in the diet. Only using such oil types will give you too muchmuch poly-unsaturated fat of the omega-6-type.- Avoid altogether fat that has been chemically altered, giving so-called trans-fat. This type of fat is often found in margarine, cookies, snacks, fast food and other pre-made food.- Continue Reading

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