In the US, around 2 Million people are newly diagnosed with cancer every year. Most oncologists agree that 50-60% of cancer patients require radiation therapy at some point of time in their treatment. Radiation therapy in itself faces severe challenges from the side effects. In such a scenario, Proton therapy is all set to be the next game changer and a real life savior for the patients suffering from cancer in the US.Proton therapy, the latest...more
Early detection is always best no matter what type of cancer you are dealing with. By giving yourself a monthly self-exam of your skin, you will become familiar with the appearance of your skin and any moles and spots you have, so you will notice if any changes happen to occur. When you are performing your self-exam, check all moles for the ABCDs of skin cancer:A. Asymmetry: one half doesnt match the other half in size, shape, color, or...more
Do you compromise with cheap products at the time of purchasing creams, powder for your skin? Are you aware of the fact that poor branded items make your skin highly rough? Products such as mineral make up kit include small mirror, face powder, bleaching cream and brush to produceenchanting shades on cheeks and lips. Also, it has eye writer and mascara to increase charm of your eyes. Such things include amino acid, aloe vera gel,chelating agent for protection against harmful rays due to sun. Moreover, essentials minerals and vitamins are also present that rise the beauty of your skin.How about an idea to give such valuablegiftsto your love ones on any occasion like festive, birthday etc.? Just think about the beautiful smile on their face while opening such surprise gifts! Skin specialists have introduced advance treatments such as skin needling.This kind of treatment is beneficial in many ways. Firstly, it removes dull appearance of your face. Secondly, ugly lifting of your face is also easy to eliminate. Thirdly, this medical care is non-surgical which make you free from any side effects. Doctors use modern equipment such as derma pen. This pen has a pin pointed needle whichis...more
The advancement in medical industry has emerged as a boon for all the people, dealing with a number of health issues. There were times when traditional and cumbersome techniques and technology were used, which were neither effective nor easy to endure. Older times did not offer so many options, in terms of treatments and cosmetic surgeries, as only...more
INTRODUCTION - Oral and pharyngeal cancers are considered an important part of the global burden of cancer. With about 500,000 new oral and pharyngeal cancers being diagnosed annually, three-quarters of these are from the developing world with about 65,000 cases from India. Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) arises in up to 90% of the cases.AIM - To...more
If the cancer gene is a confusing and imprecise meanings, the anti-cancer gene is ambiguity as well. The authors believe that the so-called oncogenes and anti-cancer genes are a large class of genes that control cell growth and differentiation. For their single gene, its product has the function of the different types of cell and can even the stage of cell developments. The relative meanings of oncogene and the anticancer gene are the exactly opposite effects of the same cancer gene and its product in different cells. The most typical example is the ras gene and its product of p21. There is sufficient evidence in the fibroblasts that the microinjection of the p21 protein can cause cells to S phase rapidly and began to split. The human ras gene can make some deterioration of fibroblasts and the epithelial cells. But for the professor pheochromocytoma pc12 cells, which is the point mutations, it stops dividing and begins to differentiate by introducing ras gene or microinjecting the p21 malignant cells. There is no doubt that the src gene can make a carcinogenic effect of the fiber cells of the chickens. But in the process of embryonic development, there is a closely relation of the...more
There is enough of information available online about the prostate cancer; but, still, you can use the list of questions below as your starting place to find out the kind of questions you can ask your doctor. And, if you want to remember what your...more
Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder, which is caused due to damage of motor control centers in the brain. It is mainly seen in the children before the age of three. It effects to the brain development and motor controls, which controls the...more
The disease of cancer is a painful one. It claims millions of lives every year all over the world. In the year of 2007, it claimed 7.9 million lives. It is not a single disease, to be precise; it is a group of diseases. It cannot have a single cure...more
Autism is a neurological disorder, which affects due to nutrition deficiency or due to slow brain development. It mainly occurs to the children at the age of three. Some of the parents deem that autism is a major disorder of mental retardation and...more
Because olden times, natural skin lightening treatments have been familiar with render skin look fairer and additionally creamier. Sadly, people in this day as well as age need for faster techniques about how to achieve fairer skin. Typically market...more
Thinking that hemorrhoids only affect the elderly is a common misconception. In fact, even children can develop the sickness. Who else? People who are mostly seated all day long because of their jobs, people affected by constipation or diarrhea,...more