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 spread). Part or all of the affected lung may be removed. For both non-small-cell and small cell carcinomas, a combination of chemotherapy and radiation or radiation alone may be used to treat...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 one in three. Dermatologists state that with the time spent out in the sun, the odds are even worse for golfers. Although golfers are aware of the repercussions of being in the sun, many just seem too...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 show the odds of such things as being struck by lightning, getting trapped in an elevator and tripping up whilst texting. Its a moving advert aiming to convince the public to Stand Up To Cancer.The advert itself is voiced by Dakota Fanning, who also demonstrates the small but possible chances of catching a ball in a baseball game. The advert also stars actors such as Zac Effron, Vanessa Hudgens , Zachary Levi, Kristin Bell and Logan Lerman. A rotating cast of these and other actors tell us It's up to us to change the odds for our generation, for the ones we love, for our future.The whole idea behind the Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) PSA "Change The Odds" advert is to tell the public the odds of contracting some form of cancer. For a mal it is a one out of two chance, for a female, it's one in three. These are extremely high chances and although cancer mortality rates are falling the battle is still very much in existence.The poignant advert...more
You might or may not have heard of repetitive movement disorder. This is whenever you frequently do something hour after hour, day after day, and it starts to take a toll in your body in some way. One of the vital widespread situations issues typists and folk who punch away at a keyboard day in and day out. Improper type will wreak severe havoc in...more
The nasty habit of drug addiction has spread like a plague all over the world; millions of people get addicted to some kind of drugs every year and thousands of them die premature death. Deadly drugs like cocaine, heroin and marijuana have devastated the human life. Government of many countries has taken several initiatives to prevent people from...more
Have you been trying to combat head lice, only to find that the pesky critters make an unwanted return into your home mere weeks later? More often than not, it's not because your child has had interaction with a fresh source of the parasites, it's because parents don't fully understand the insect's incubation period.Understanding the head lice incubation period along with its life cycle is crucial if you are to effectively combat an infestation in your home. The advice below will help you understand how the parasites life cycle works.Treatment Time1) As soon you detect any parasites in your home, you have to act immediately. Apply your chosen treatment to all the members of your household, even if some are not showing signs of an infestation yet. There is plenty of advice available online about effective home remedies for an infestation. Be sure to purchase a proper nit comb, preferably one with metal teeth.2) Treat all of the family within a 24 hour time span. Once you have treated family members, it's time to treat the home. Although infestations don't arrive because of a dirty home, some extra care in cleaning once treatments have been applied...more
There are many ways to perform a body detoxification if one is truly serious about obtaining a healthy body. One of the ways that these detox methods are successful is through a complete liver detoxification. Even though it is completely possible to...more
It is known to all that coffee contains abundant caffeine. The advantages of caffeine have been proved more and more diverse. It can not only prevent the cardiovascular diseases for the human body, but also lose weight for people....more
Asbestos is the name given to a soft, rocklike mineral that is best known for being fireproof. Asbestos is mined in much the same way as coal and other minerals are. The largest asbestos mines are in Canada. Other mines are in Vermont...more
When we experience heartburn they really want to know what causes this issue and the way to address it. There are more than a few reasons for heartburn ranging from the type of meals you eat to the drinks you drink.Heartburn is due to...more
An Alcohol treatment offers different ways to cure alcohol addictions. The treatment given to a patient would be base on the level of his addiction and dependency on alcohol.Addiction to alcohol is a problem that must be taken seriously. Aside from...more
Physical therapy action is operated as health treatment for individuals/patients to develop, maintain and restore body movements. For a healthy living, right posture is important to get a successful life throughout. An individual is healthy and...more