Did you notice the glowing skin of the Olympians at the London Games? In addition to having well-toned, buff bodies, they all seem to have flawless complexions as well. Just look at the stunning Natasha Hastings, the gold medal track and field sprinter from Queens.Celebrity skin care guru Joanna Vargas, owner of one of the best day spas in New York City, stresses to her clients how important regular exercise is for healthy skin. Ms. Vargas tells...more
In search of rejuvenating facials, exfoliating skin massages, bright eye treatments, classic manicures and spa pedicures, then visiting a salon and spa center is the best choice for you. Most professional spa and salon facilities offer massage, facials and anti-aging solution by well trained and licensed skin care experts and aestheticians. They offer non-surgical cosmetic medical treatments as well as well known treatments to stimulate blood...more
Gastric cancer, or stomach cancer, is a form of cancer which starts in the stomach. This type of cancer starts from the common cell types present in the lining of the stomach. It is a common form of cancer and it occurs mostly in men over the age of 40 years. This form of cancer is very common in Chile, Japan and Iceland.People having a family history of the disease are most likely to contract gastric cancer during their lifetime. Other risk factors for this disease include: having an infection of the stomach caused by a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori, having a swelling or inflammation in the stomach for a long time, having a polyp bigger than 2 centimeters inside the stomach, having pernicious anemia and smoking.Gastric cancer has five stages from stage 0 to stage IV. Stage 0 and Stage I are the early stages, stage II is the middle stage and stage III and stage IV are the late stages of the disease. The staging of cancer often helps in deciding the course of treatment. In its early stages, gastric cancer often causes either no symptoms in the patients or it causes symptoms which are not specific to stomach cancer only and are also caused due to any other disorders.Some...more
Gallbladder Cancer is a rare form of cancer, in which malignant cancerous cells develop in the tissues of the gallbladder. This type of cancer is known to be almost five times more common in women than in men. Gallbladder cancer begins in the innermost layer and grows through the outer layers as it progresses.The causes of gallbladder include:Cell...more
The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ which lies in the upper abdomen, just below the liver. The primary function of the gallbladder is to store bile a digestive liquid formed by the liver to digest fat. The gallbladder releases this bile when the food particles are being digested in the stomach and intestines. Gallbladder cancer is a rather...more
A cancer formed in the tissues of gallbladder is known as Gallbladder Cancer. A gallbladder is nothing but a pear shaped organ which is present on the right side of abdomen and just below the liver. The treatment options for gallbladder cancer depends on the type of stage of the cancer, the patient is in. The team of doctors who will treat your cancer includes a gastroenterologist, a surgeon, a medical oncologist & a radiation oncologist. Following are the treatment options available for gallbladder cancer:Surgery: Removing the tumor and its surrounding tissues during an operation is what we call a surgery. During this surgery, the lymph nodes near the gallbladder are removed. A laparoscope along with video camera is inserted through ports in the abdomen. There are different types of surgeries which are used in the treatment of gallbladder cancer:Cholecystectomy: In simple cholecystectomy, a gallbladder is removed. And in the extended cholecystectomy, a gallbladder is removed, an inch of liver tissue next to gallbladder along with all the lymph nodes present in that area.Radical Gallbladder Resection: In this, gallbladder is removed, a wedge shaped section of the liver, bile duct,...more
Hi! This is Dr. Barry Lycka, host and founder of yourcosmeticdoctor.tv. I'm so glad to be writing articles for you about some of the newest advances in the world of beauty and cosmetic surgery. Well, today we are going to talk about a new skin...more
Recently, researchers have done extensive research on this matter, and what they have found is this: Coffee does help to prevent skin cancer from developing, but it does not help each coffee drinker the same. For women, skin cancer can be prevented...more
Everyone wants to look beautiful nowadays, mostly because of the media. Of late, good looks play a major role in defining success. Employment, career, relationships, and social circles rely on the beauty of individuals. Regardless of your GPA score,...more
Many students continue to take up smoking cigarettes as a habit at an alarmingly high rate. This is one of the reasons why so many schools have started awareness campaigns about the ill effects of smoking during school assembly programs. Many of...more
Relaxation and stress reduction can be achieved through many of the popular therapeutic treatments found at most of the spas throughout the world.Summer is here and up to now we have not had a very special one, and tourists on vacation for example to...more
The Horoscope 2013 also predicts a good year for education and travel. Few of the signs square measure happy to be told, as education specially areas of interest can evoke success for several in 2013 .Signs Pisces and Capricorn each square measure...more