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Paradigm Shifts In Cancer Treatment
A paradigm is a sort of cultural, consensual pattern of thought or model of something. For example the ‘current consensus in scientific medicine’. Paradigms change, like the impact of Galileo’s work o

The Diet / Cancer Link
Attitudes to the link between diet and cancer are changing fast. The World Cancer Research Fund was founded specifically to fund and sponsor education and research into the diet-cancer link. There is

We Shouldn't Have Burnt The Witches: Philosophy And Cancer Treatment
1000 years ago in Europe pre-Christian tribes originally had a Goddess culture - a matriarchy where the earth and nature and their cycles and secrets were revered. In pre-industrial societies illness

Thirty Things You Can Do To Avoid Cancer
1. Make sure you have a pure source of foodstuffs. Obtain fresh, organic produce regularly by joining a vegetable box scheme2. Eliminate plastic storage containers from your kitchen and do not buy or

W.H.O. gets cancer
Below The World Health Organisation (W.H.O.) summarise what we know about cancer from scientific research:Cancer is largely preventable: by stopping smoking, providing healthy food and avoiding the ex

The Harmless Lump That Opened My Eyes
Once I discovered a lump in my groin. I was very worried and really believed it was cancer. When I talked to a nurse and described the symptoms I calmed down. It turned out to be a totally harmless

Mindfulness and Mammaries: Grinning With Gratitude
I am truly inspired by a most mindful group of breast cancer survivors. Referring to themselves as "The Golden Mammaries", these women gather weekly to support each other, share stories, and mostly, t

Tomatoes Fight Cancer Best When Used With Broccoli
A recent study suggested that eating tomatoes and broccoli together can enhance the anti-cancer potentency possessed by tomatoes and broccoli.In the study, rats were injected with human prostate tumor

Chronic Pain Management for Cancer Patients
Chronic untreated pain is debilitating, it dramatically affects a patient’s ability to participate in daily routines and in some cases takes away their will to live. Tragically, many people are suffer

Cancer Book -Recommendations and Reviews
Lean on Me - Cancer through a Carer's Eyes By Author - Lorraine Kember L. Kember Publications, 2003 130 pp ISBN 0646499696Roger Woodruff, Director of Palliative Care, Austin Health, Melbourne, Austral

Chemotherapy Gave Us A Gift of Time
In December 1999, my beloved husband of 32 years was diagnosed with pleural mesothelioma and given a prognosis of 3 to 9 months. He was a former Wittenoom child who at the tender age of seven lived in

Terminal Diagnosis and the Question of Prognosis
As intelligent human beings, we know and understand that we can not live forever, we are not strangers to suffering and death, however as long as we are healthy, we do not think of the inevitability o

Six Possible Ways to Prevent or Fight Cancer
You may have recently read that due to advances in the treatment of heart disease, cancer has become the number one killer in North America. This is interesting news.You might want to know how you can

Astragalus, The Ancient Chinese Wonder Herb - A Health Supplement
Astragalus membranaceus is the root of a plant member of the Pea family and is native to the Northeast region of China, but it is now also cultivated in the United States. In China, it is known by the

Chlorine and Cancer: What Can a Water Filter Do for You?
Every day, cases of cancer are rising in astounding and unprecedented numbers. While medical professionals work tirelessly to find a cure for this most deadly of diseases, the numbers of terminally

Using Natural Progesterone Cream Wisely
Since the total truth came out about HRT, the medical community has been in turmoil and somewhat divided as to what should be recommended to women who are experiencing symptoms of hormonal imbalance.

Can We Stop Cancer from Frequency Pollution?
By sending in ELF-Extremely Low Frequencies into an area of known and above average cancer rates in the middle of the night as people sleep, you could boost their immune system and help keep free radi

How Can You Avoid Getting Cancer? Why Should You?
Cancer, the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells in the body, is not one single disease but instead a group of diseases. Cancer is the second leading cause of death among Americans; causin

The Great Adventure
(Liz, dressed for hiking, enters with a walking stick in hand and wearing a backpack.)Hi! My name is Elizabeth Andra Shaw and I'm on a great adventure — a journey called Life, a journey to answer the

Ain't Got Time to Die
It’s 8:00 a.m. in the central design office at Rifton, a New York firm that manufactures equipment for the disabled, and Carole Neal is at her computer, reviewing assembly documentation and revising d

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