What would you do if you discovered that you had prostate cancer? How would you react if you then also found out that the cancer had already spread beyond the prostate rendering it, at the current time, not curable? And how would you react if you then learned that your doctor either did not correctly monitor you for prostate cancer or disregarded abnormal test results that could have led to finding your cancer when before it had spread, at a time...more
Cancer is a group of sickness that can affect almost any and everywhere on the human body, either internally and externally so it is very difficult to pinpoint any specific symptoms. However there are one or more changes that can be seen in the body which can make you suspicious in order to seek medical attention.In a lot of cases cancers are hard to suspect and may only show signs within the serious state of its growth when most of the damage is...more
Manufacturers of beauty products have been quick to cash in on your panic, and constantly keep coming up with newer and newer solutions. Researchers are not too far behind either, as they delve deeply into the human skin to find out all its secrets. The latest on the anti-aging scene is laser treatments for the skin. It has already gained wide popularity, as is evinced by wide usage across the globe. As has been proved with regard to several illnesses, laser seems to offer great benefit in this case too.Now, too much of stress and worry can result in unsightly facial scarring. Your skin is not going to look very pleasant with scars scattered all over it; never mind if they are faint or prominent. Clogging of skin pores can lead to skin cancer. So in this case, laser treatment offers dual benefit. It not only gets rid of the scarring, but also prohibits the development of skin cancer, especially in the early stages.Again, your face does not need all those dark circles under your eyes, or wrinkles that produce a "baggy" look. Laser focuses on the downside areas, as well as the major problematic areas. With the removal of fine lines around the eyes, your face is bound to...more
Cancer is a an ailment that causes uncontrolled growth of cells in the human body. This cell build up is due to irregularities in the genetic caused from chemicals, radiation and/or other malicious agents. Skin cancer infects people of all different skin tones and is developed on the skin area of the body, mainly on the areas that receives more...more
Millions of people suffer from recurrent sinus infections or post nasal drip caused by allergies, such as hay fever or chronic rhinitis. However, most are not aware that there is a very strong relationship between post nasal drip and bad breath.Does my breath stink because of my post nasal drip then?Unfortunately, post nasal drip can...more
Good posture is important for everyone. It starts in childhood. Did you know that children might be at risk for posture problems? Scoliosis can affect 23 children out of 1000. It affects girls much more than boys. It often starts early in childhood. It can start in teenagers also. A large percentage of scoliosis has unknown origins. If it is not treated, it can have a number of complications. Birmingham Scoliosis chiropractic can help many children with this disorder.ScoliosisScoliosis is cause by the spine curving. It may be barely noticeable, at first. Gradually over time, it may get considerably worse. Scoliosis can be a three dimensional problem. To determine scoliosis, x-rays are necessary. When the spine curvature is more than ten percent, it is an indicator of scoliosis.When the curvature is severe, it can cause a great deal of pain. It can place pressure on important nerves in the body. This can reduce mobility. It can affect the function of vital organs, also. Posture can be severely affected. A hunched over appearance is possible. It may cause children problems at school. Sitting or standing for long periods may be painful.Treatment optionsChildren will be thoroughly...more
Cancer is considered as a disease that causes uncontrolled build up of cell in the human body caused by abnormalities in the system genetic make up. These abnormalities are formed from substances, radiation and/or other contagious agents. This growth...more
Many of us today are concerned with our appearance, especially the face. This is the first place someone looks when you meet them. I think we'll all agree, the younger and smoother your face looks, the better.There are so many anti...more
Arthritis is a group of conditions involving damage to the joints of the body. Arthritis is the leading cause of disability in people older than fifty-five years. There are different forms of arthritis; each has a different cause. The...more
Lung cancer radiation therapy may be used to treat non-small cell carcinoma in addition to surgery, or for patients ineligible for surgery. Surgical removal is the preferred treatment for localized non-small-cell carcinomas (those that have not yet...more
Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States. Statistics reveal that one out of five Americans will be affected by skin cancer of one form or another during their lifetime. The odds for Caucasians in general are even worse at...more
The most recent Stand Up To Cancer PSA advert features a multitude of our favourite Hollywood stars to get our attention. It is a public service announcement that has gone straight to YouTube as it is funny yet sincere. The stars in the video help...more