Do you experience headache accompanied by nasal discharge and at times, sight difficulty? These are among the signs that the paranasal sinuses are affected. If left untreated, symptoms such as constant headache and complications leading to meningitis and abscesses could arise. Another complication called Pott's puffy tumor, affecting the frontal bone resulting to inflamed forehead, could occur.Sinusitis may be seen as a respiratory condition...more
Author: Sunil TannaSome foods in these categories have particular benefit and we will explore them in this article. Breast Cancer Facts Statistics 1. A cancer researcher has found that the higher the amount of selenium in the blood, the lower the rate of cancer. Garlic is an excellent source of selenium along with whole grains. 2. Whole wheat is helpful in preventing cancer of the small intestine and colon. It speeds up the passage of fecal...more
5 Things You Can Do to Support Breast Cancer When someone you love is diagnosed with breast cancer, it can be devastating. It shakes your whole life. You have no idea what to do, what to say, or how to help. You want to help but you honestly and truly have no idea what do. You are afraid of doing the wrong thing. Unfortunately, this inaction leaves breast cancer patients in a situation where her basic needs are not being covered. She is left in a place where she is uncomfortable to ask for help and is too tired to do it herself. Below are five things you can do to help someone you know fight breast cancer.#1 Set Up a Visa Money CardA Visa money card allows people to donate money to cover expenses. Believe it or not, gas money adds up fast. Doctor visits, fast food and a ton of other little things add up. For those who don't know what else to do, adding funds to a Visa card really helps.#2 Set Up a Volunteer ScheduleOften times, cleaning takes a back burner to chemotherapy and other doctor visits. Someone needs to step up and take charge of the people willing to volunteer. Whether people are willing to volunteer to clean, cook or babysit, a schedule needs to be made and the...more
Author: Sandy ShawThis is a common question many women ask, especially those who have been diagnosed with having ovarian cysts, or even those who merely suspects they have ovarian cysts. Cervical Cancer Statistics In America If this question concerns you, let's clarify something now: ovarian cysts are very common and affect most women of child...more
It is estimated that the number of breast cases in India will increase by 3 percent per annum up to 2015. One among every 22 Indian women is likely to develop breast cancer during her lifetime. In this scenario, it is important to understand the reasons for the occurrence of this deadly disease. Breast cancer is the second most prevalent cancer in...more
Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women. In 2009, approximately 194,280 patients are estimated to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and 62,280 with carcinoma in situ. An estimated 40,610 will die of this disease. For a woman of average risk, the lifetime incidence of breast cancer is one in eight.Screening of asymptomatic women has been accredited for the decline in mortality of breast cancer. The current recommendations from the American Cancer Society for normal-risk women are as follows: 1) Yearly mammogram starting at age 40. The age at which screening should be stopped should be individualized by considering the potential risks and benefits of screening in the context of overall health status and longevity; and 2) Clinical breast exam every 3 years for women in their 20's and 30's, and every year for women 40 and older. The evidence to justify mammography for population-based screening is derived from both randomized and several non-randomized clinical trials. Eight randomized trials totalling hundreds of thousands of patients include the Health Insurance Plan of New York, four studies...more
You already know that maternity clothes are necessary when you are pregnant, but have you thought about your options when it comes to the time after you give birth? If you are going to be breastfeeding, you are going to find that you need to look...more
Toe Fungus Treatment - Which Solution Is Right For You? Are you afraid to even wear sandals in the summer? Is it so bad that you are starting to look for a toe fungus treatment? There are quite a few options to choose from when looking for a...more
The liver is the largest internal organ in the body. It is also known as primary liver cancer or hepatoma and hepatocellular carcinoma is a cancer arising from the liver. The liver performs several vital functions. It processes and stores many of the...more
"I am sorry, you have cancer" is a devastating news no one wants to hear from a physician in these days. Not only the disease is life threatening, but also the side effects of the treatment make the bravest man stumbles. For most people, cancer is...more
5 Melasma Natural Treatments That Work Melasma natural treatments are at the forefront of treating this skin condition that is responsible for a lot of people not feeling confident and happy about their looks.The main reason is that melasma is...more
Mesothelioma Resource5 Myths and Misconceptions of Different Types of Mesothelioma. By: Joe Lawernce About the Author (ArticlesBase SC #3018164) Article Source: http://www.articlesbase.com/ - 5 Myths and...more