Throat cancer develops from squamous cells located in mucosal surface of larynx, pharynx or mouth. This means that the cancer develops in a specific type of cell in a layer of cells lining the voice box, the area of neck below chin, above collarbone and the mouth lining. Throat and oral cancers account for 5 [...]
Filed under: Dietary Health Tips, Nutrition on August 27th, 2009 | No Comments »
Each year, throat cancer affects more than 34,000 patients in U.S alone. The survival rates depend on health, age, the cancer stage, grade of tumor and skills of oncologist, besides surgeon and patient’s ability to locate effective treatment options. In its early stages, throat cancer has 90% cure rate. In case the cancer spreads to [...]
Filed under: Natural Remedies, Nutrition on August 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
More than 34,000 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer of which 8000 die and only half of those diagnosed survive beyond five years. Worldwide, the problem is worse with 400,000 new cases each year. Scientists and researchers studying the disease know that oral cancer is mainly caused due to tobacco and alcohol abuse.
Smoking cigarettes, [...]
Filed under: Dietary Health Tips, Natural Remedies, Smoking on August 20th, 2009 | No Comments »
Rheumatoid arthritis is an immune disease where the immune system mistakenly attacks the body. During physical examination, the physician looks for rheumatoid nodules in elbows and fingers. He will also look for redness, tenderness, swelling and heat in the joints. A thorough medical history can determine any injuries or ailments.
The rheumatologist will often complete [...]
Filed under: Dietary Health Tips, Natural Remedies, Supplements on August 17th, 2009 | No Comments »
Acne has become a growing menace for teenagers and adults suffering from recurring outbreaks. Despite several acne removal products being available in market, getting rid of acne is not that easy.
For mild acne scars, sufferers can try few home remedies and procedures. People having severe acne can use Mederma. It is greaseless and [...]
Filed under: Natural Remedies, Natural Skin Care on August 14th, 2009 | No Comments »
There are tens of thousands of people who are affected by asthma in their lives. Hence, there are also a large number of myths and facts about asthma. Below are some of them:-
Asthma is all in your head. False. Although asthma was once treated as a psychological illness, [...]
Filed under: Dietary Health Tips, Natural Remedies on August 13th, 2009 | No Comments »
A three day detox diet rids the body of built-up toxins. It includes consumption of natural fruit and raw vegetables. However, many people are unaware of its effects on the body. Drinking plenty of water and good oral care helps to combat detoxification effects like headache, diarrhea and flu-like symptoms.
Eliminate caffeine products, like caffeine laced [...]
Filed under: Detox, Dietary Health Tips on August 6th, 2009 | No Comments »
Parents tired of offering heavy doses of medications and steroid containing inhalers can seek natural modes of treatment for their children suffering from asthma and allergies. Asthma affects millions of people and the intensity of its attacks vary between mild, moderate, severe to life threatening.
Before beginning any new routine of medication or natural treatments, [...]
Filed under: Detox, Natural Remedies on August 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »