Cancer Prevention and Green Tea Intake

Sunday, October 16th, 2011

Green tea drinkers are said to be less susceptible to cancer than non-drinkers. This has already been proven by some clinical studies. You see, green tea is quite popular for many years now. The ancient Chinese are known to drink green tea because of its many health benefits and now, more and more people all [...]

Mesothelioma Chemotherapy

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Chemotherapy can be useful in combating the spread of tumors and can also shrink them. Though it is not technically thought of as a curative procedure, chemotherapy when used in conjunction with other treatments can be very effective. Many people mistake the term chemotherapy for radiation treatment but the two are not the same. Chemotherapy [...]

Developing Mesothelioma

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Mesothelioma is a fairly rare cancer that can lead to a malignant tumor and is associated with prior exposure to asbestos. The exposure could have been 20 to even 50 years ago and only now will symptoms start to appear. Mesothelioma can develop in mesothelial cells in the pleura, pericardium, and peritoneum. The pleura is [...]

Sleep Apnea In Children: The Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Although sleep apnea mostly affects the older population, it is also experienced by children usually under the ages three to six. Sleep apnea in children is in the same way troubling as in adults. If it remains undiagnosed and untreated, it leaves the children with learning difficulties, weak school performance, mood and behavior problems, poor [...]