Posted by alfian | March 10th, 2010 in Cancer | No Comments »
The ideal anticancer drug should only be able to destroy malignant cells without causing adverse effects to the body, but this option does not exist, because the nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy can be so strong that patients abandon the treatment reach , which severely limits their recovery.
However, chemotherapy treatment is essential to remove malignant tumors and thus achieve healing. To reverse and control the adverse effects of nausea and vomiting caused by the chemotherapy, science has developed substances called antiemetic can minimize or even eliminate these side effects. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Anticancer, ASCO, Drug, MASCC, treatment
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Posted by alfian | March 8th, 2010 in Smoke | No Comments »
No Smoking Signs are reading this, then you have already taken the first step. Thinking about how to quit smoking! The decision to stop smoking can seem overwhelming, but with help from this guide and support your family and friends can do it!. Half of all people who have ever smoked have quit, so can you. If you’ve tried to quit before smoking, but did not work, you can use what you learned before you to be successful this time. It can be very difficult to quit, but once you do, you’ll look better, smell better, feel better and be healthier!
Why should I quit?
Everyone knows that smoking can cause cancer when you get older, but did you know that also has negative effects on your body right now? A cigarette contains about 4000 chemicals, and at least 43 of the chemicals cause cancer in humans. Some of the other chemicals found in poisons. Some of the worst are: Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Blood, Cancer, cigarette, Lungs, No smoking, Quit smoking
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Posted by Afni | February 27th, 2010 in Orthodontic | No Comments »
Study of British and Finnish researchers have identified a gene that is associated with a 35% increase in the probability that one who has need of orthodontic treatment at age 30.
According to research conducted by scientists at Imperial College London and the Universities of Bristol (UK) and Oulu (Finland), the teeth of babies with certain genetic variants tend to appear later and are more likely to require braces.
To reach these conclusions, published in the journal PLoS Genetics, examined the genetic code of 6,000 individuals from whom data were available from fetal development through adulthood. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: adulthood, dental problems, orthodontic treatment, require braces
Posted by Afni | February 26th, 2010 in Cancer, Medicinal Plants | No Comments »
The plants continue to show their properties against cancer, and it seems that there are more new answers to this in Mexico, where a group of scientists has developed a herbal medicinal native plants that could have a major influence in inhibiting cancer.
Plants that have been used to develop these drugs are black beans, agave and corn, three plants native to Mexico, where inhibitory properties were discovered in the development of cancer cells. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: anti-cancer properties, Cancer, medicines
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Posted by Afni | February 24th, 2010 in Medicinal Plants | No Comments »
The most widely consumed beverage worldwide after water is tea. In this case we again mention this drink black tea specifically, to highlight its benefits for diabetes, which have been highlighted by a Chinese lab that examined their levels of polysaccharides.
Polysaccharides are a type of carbohydrate that delay the absorption of glucose by the body and which are present in various types of tea. However, researchers in China Tianjin Key Laboratory have compared the levels of polysaccharides in oolong tea, green tea and black tea, the latter finding higher levels of polysaccharides.
This implies that black tea infusion is very important to prevent diabetes, but that’s not all. Black tea polysaccharides also have a destructive effect of free radicals, implying a preventive action against cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Afni | February 22nd, 2010 in Medicinal Plants | No Comments »
The Chinese will have a long way in his life story as born precisely in the country which gave him the name (China) for over 2500 years, taking the lead role in national drinks, making expansion after centuries worldwide.
Mainly Chinese teas are divided into green, yellow, black, white, red and green.
In relation to the benefits of Chinese tea can provide an explanation for the healing effects of this brew:
It has excellent antioxidant effects, which prevent free radicals in the body work, this makes us more resistant to aging, certain diseases, cancer, etc..
Decrease fat, this occurs because it has an accelerating effect on human metabolism, making the body burn more calories, plus it prevents the accumulation of fat in problem areas of the body. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: Benefits of Tea, Decrease fat, herbs, teas
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Posted by Afni | February 19th, 2010 in Info Healthy | No Comments »
Some tips to avoid falling into a pattern of stress and a significant increase in weight:
1. Avoid drinking coffee, and alcohol and if you take it, do it moderately. These substances over activating the body and even cause a feeling of relaxation, this is temporary.
2. Do sports at least three times a week. Moderate physical exertion stimulates the segregation of endorphins that positively affect our mood.
3. Maintain a balanced diet. This will not only help you to face everyday life situations with greater strength and endurance also look better physically will help you improve your mood.
4. Eat foods rich in vitamins A, B and C and minerals. Fruits and vegetables and nuts and steamed fish, we provide all the nutrients needed to prevent fatigue and everyday stress. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Afni | February 18th, 2010 in Healthy Weight | No Comments »
The work routine takes toll of many workers, who fall into small depressions or undergo periods of stress, which may induce them to exceed the food.
According to Dr. Ignacio Ferrando, director of Sanitas Medical Communication, “part of our survival instinct and autorecompensa lies in the food, which prompts us to seek satisfaction in it instinctively lost in everyday problems. Therefore, excessive hunger or “craving to snack on” uncontrolled are signs that must not be neglected, then tell us that something happens to that, avoid them, could have serious consequences.
The intake of unhealthy food or the breakdown of dietary habits can lead to lack of some nutrients and the consequent lowering of defenses, weakening our immune system and provoking physical stress at the same time, causes episodes of emotional stress, which attempted to mitigate self reward through the meal. Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Afni | February 16th, 2010 in Smoke | No Comments »
Smoking increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) and a new study in Hong Kong suggested that exposure to secondhand smoke snuff hand also increases the chance of contracting the disease.
The team of Chi C. Leung, Wanchai Chest Clinic in Wanchai, compared the risk of TB in older women who lived with (at least) a smoker with the risk of women who lived in smoke-free homes.
The study included 15 486 non-smokers, between 65 and 74. All lived with their husbands and had attended one of 18 health centers for elderly in Hong Kong between 2000 and 2003. One in four lived with a smoker.
During follow-up, which lasted until late 2008 (or until death or diagnosis of TB), 117 women developed active TB and 69 of these cases were laboratory confirmed.
The team found that women who were exposed to secondhand smoke were 1.5 times more likely to develop active TB than women not living with a smoker, while the risk of culture-confirmed disease was 1, 7 times higher.
Exposure to secondary smoking caused 14% of active TB cases and 18% of culture confirmed cases.
In addition, women who lived with a smoker were much more likely to have some type of obstructive lung disease such as emphysema, or diabetes mellitus at baseline. Read the rest of this entry »
Tags: health news, smoke snuff, smoker, tuberculosis.
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