Tag Archives: Cancer

Spectroscopy make Breast Cancer Diagnosis easy

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

Written by Catharine Paddock PhD The analysis of small deposits of calcium in breast tissue can help differentiate cancerous and benign tumors, but it is sometimes not easy to make such a diagnosis. Now a team of researchers in the … Continue reading →

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Healthy Lifestyle Reduces Cancer Risk

Posted on February 4, 2012 by

  Cancer is responsible for approximately 70 per cent of the deaths in low and middle-income countries such as Pakistan. “Together it is possible,” this year’s theme for World Cancer Day, highlights the importance of raising awareness and education about … Continue reading →

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7 Tips which help you to Quit Smoking

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

  This holiday season and a New Year eve, countless people around the world will make the New Year’s resolution to quit smoking in 2012. Are you one of them? While quitting smoking is extremely difficult—six out of 10 smokers require multiple … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer and The Environment – Question & Answers

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

In your lifetime, you probably will know several people with breast cancer; an estimated 230,480 women in the United States found out they had the disease in 2011. Throughout their lives, women have experiences and make decisions that can influence their chances of getting breast cancer, … Continue reading →

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Steps Women Can Take To Lower Breast Cancer Risk, Report

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

More than 230,000 new cases of breast cancer expected to be diagnosed in the United States in 2011, many wonder about the role that environmental exposures may be playing. Written by Catharine Paddock PhD A new Institute of Medicine (IOM) … Continue reading →

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Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy And Prolonged Fatigue

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

In a follow-up study, researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center and colleagues have found that patients who receive chemotherapy forbreast cancer might experience prolongedfatigue years after their therapy. The new study, published in the American Cancer Society’s current issue of CANCER, is a follow-up … Continue reading →

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