Thinking about having a Botox Treatment is a question I have asked myself more than once. When I look in the mirror and see those furrows between my eyebrows, I do not appear as attractive as I could.I know my wrinkles are caused by stress, age and a very busy lifestyle.I have to wonder what I would look like without those furrows, and I also wonder what other lines could be smoothed out with a little help.So, what does this...more
Greed is Good? Cigars and Throat Cancer Michael Douglas has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage 4 throat cancer. He confesses that for most of his adult life he has been a smoker and drinker, two behaviors that have been linked to increased oral cancer risk. This is a very serious diagnosis and not surprisingly his physicians are treating him aggressively with radiation and chemotherapy.According to the American...more
Today's woman is more knowledgeable and conscientious than ever about the risks of breast cancer. This is especially true for women over 40 years of age, who have crossed the threshold of increased risk of breast cancer.Age is so important to the development of breast cancer that about 76% of women who develop it have no other risk factors other than age. However, all women, regardless of age or race, need to acknowledge the risk of developing it. All women are at risk.Women who have never smoked a day in their entire lives can develop breast cancer. Women who have been always been health conscious can also develop it. In fact, nearly one woman out of eleven will experience breast cancer. A staggering statistic by anybody's standards!An estimated 211,000 new cases of breast cancer was diagnosed this past year. Even with the increased awareness programs, early detection through annual mammography screening and instruction for self-examination, breast cancer remains a leading cause of death for women.Breast cancer, like other forms of cancer, is a disease of the cells. In all, there are about fifteen different types of breast cancer. Some are more serious than others, but...more
Panic Treatment -For people suffering from panic attacks meditation has proved invaluable. If you have ever experienced a panic attack, you probably know what it is like to think you are going to die! The shear dread you feel makes the attack worsen, and true physical symptoms develop: Heart palpitations, profuse sweating,...more
When a person feels overly exhausted and constantly hurting all over, they may have fibromyalgia. This is a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain in the muscles, ligaments, and tendons of a person, as well as fatigue and multiple tender points. These points are places in a person's body where a slight hint of...more
Mesothelioma is an uncommon form of cancer, usually associated with previous exposure to asbestos. Signs and symptoms of the disease include among other things, shortness of breath and rapid unexpected weight loss as in patients with Mesothelioma, nutrients in the blood stream cannot always be absorbed resulting in malnutrition and weight loss.Aside from Mesothelioma, these people can acquire asbestosis, a non-cancerous chronic lung sickness and other forms of cancer of the lungs, cancer of the larynx and kidney. There are treatments used to keep the patient comfortable, but there is currently no cure for mesothelioma. Erionite fibres were found in biopsies of lungs of the mesothelioma cancer afflicted people.The physicians empanelled by mesothelioma treatment support groups analyze each patient. A legal counseling along with aid from housing, utilities, transportation, accurate medical treatment, pharmaceutical supplies and services should be the prime motto of mesothelioma support. The compensation could be millions of dollars for victims of mesothelioma who have been exposed to asbestos.Because mesothelioma is caused by direct exposure to asbestos or asbestos dust,...more
When medicines could not help patients with chronic back pains, chiropractic care brought them the much needed relief. Chiropractic is a health care discipline which specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing of mechanical disorders of the...more
When was the last time you looked for chemical free treatments for sagging skin that work? Simply knowing the effective ingredients that are found in skin care products, you are on the road to firming, tightening and looking after other...more
Surveys show that 40 to 50 percent of men and 50 to 55 percent of women have spider veins, so this is a very common problem.Spider VeinsThe term "spider veins" was coined because of their appearance, which is reminiscent of spider webs....more
Panic and anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders. It's estimated that one in four Americans will suffer debilitating anxiety during their life. More than 80 million prescriptions for anti-anxiety medication...more
PDT is photodynamic therapy, a treatment that uses the medicine of photosensitizing and the red laser light for killing the cells and generally the cancer cells. This treatment will be given in two parts. Firstly, the medicine will be administered...more
The esophagus is the elongated and narrow tube that joins the throat to the stomach and it is the place where the food goes immediately after being swallowed. In United States, esophagus cancer is very infrequent. As with various forms of the cancer,...more