Covering our internal organs, the mesothelium is a protective tissue that lubricates and protects our internal organs thus allowing our lungs to breathe and our heart to contract or expand without any discomfort for us. The mesothelium tissue covering our lungs is known as the pleura. The mesothelium membrane located in our abdominal cavity is called the peritoneum, and the mesothelium membrane covering our heart is known as the pericardium. This...more
3 Types of Mesothelioma Settlements Since the 1920s, when the first asbestos related lawsuit was filed, more than 700,000 additional suits related to asbestos exposure have been filed against approximately 6,000 companies. In most instances the plaintiffs have sought compensation for mesothelioma or other asbestos related diseases that they had acquired as a result of having been exposed to asbestos in the workplace.The number of...more
Author: Una PecattiThis makes regular health checks all the more important and a Pap smear test on an annual basis essential for all women. Cervical Cancer Symptoms MayoSafety first is an excellent motto. And another of the nasty aspects of cancer is that symptoms for other problems such as ovulation or pre-menstrual pains are common for many women. These pains may mask the symptoms of cervical cancer. But while there may not be obvious symptoms, there are signs which suggest the disease is present. These signs include one or more of the following: • Heavy or light vaginal bleeding during the month is a possible symptom of cervical cancer • Pelvic pain which is not a part of the normal menstrual cycle pain. The pain can range from short, sharp suffering to a prolonged dull ache. The suffering can range in intensity from mild to severe. • Pain when urinating. This in patients often means the cancer has spread to the bladder hence the distress when urinating. • Abnormal vaginal discharge which take the form of a watery substance, mucus, which may be thick and/or smell foul. The type of discharge can vary widely because every woman and every cervical cancer is different....more
The effects of lung cancer on the patient's body can differ according to the type and stage of the disease. However, studies are now focused towards the impact of treatments intended to cure the disease in patients. Although these have been recognized as temporary effects only, it still does produce enough good to the health of the patients. What...more
3 Key Aspects of Natural Plan of Treatment of Fibroids Medical research is yet to identify the exact cause of fibroids. This makes it difficult to treat fibroid. The mere thought of fibroids surgery scares most women. However considering that uterine tumors are usually benign and rarely life threatening, surgical options must be considered only in extreme cases where the symptoms of fibroids are severe and unbearable.In this article I am going to share remedies for natural treatment of fibroids. Basically nature cure for fibroids concentrates on the followinga) Decreasing the estrogen overload in the body. Research has indicated that fibroid tumors get aggravated by an excess of estrogen in the body. Hence fibroids can be shrunk simply by getting the estrogen levels back into balance.b) Secondly a lot of importance is given by naturopaths to liver detoxification for treatment of fibroids. This is because estrogen mimicking substances often become locked in the liver and actually fuel the growth of fibroids. These substances are derived from environmental toxins and pesticide residues. Natural remedies like fasting and herbs such as milk thistle are made use for liver...more
The sad truth is that most people wait much too long to get a tonsil stones treatment. They end up suffering needlessly, when they have a variety of options to get rid of tonsil stones. Timing is extremely important, so hopefully these suggestions...more
Five types of Cancer diagnosis available in India at world renowned cancer hospitals in cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai and Delhi. India is growing at a fast pace in medical field and its research and development. Forerunners...more
"Humans love to look younger and smarter". And they perform all sorts of things to bring up with an unsullied and rejuvenating skin. But things really get creepy when one feels all those lines and wrinkles on his/her face. However, the...more
Will My Breast Cancer Come Back? Reducing the Risk of Breast Cancer Recurrence After Surgery More than 215,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. For many of them, surgery to remove the tumor is just the first step in the...more
5 Important Questions You Should Ask Your Dermatologist Before Starting the Skin-Care Treatment The skin is the largest organ in our body and the one that is most visible. Therefore, we naturally need to take good care of our skin to make a...more