Age spots may be unsightly but do not pose a health risk; however, newly appearing dark spots could warrant further evaluation by medical personnel. Skin cancers (in particular melanoma) can often resemble age spots. Therefore, it’s essential that we can distinguish the difference quickly – an exam could save lives! What are age spots? Age…
An effective liver cancer diet can strengthen and support your immune system during treatment. Avoid high fat foods and consume frequent small meals instead of one or two large ones to manage fatigue and reduce obesity risks. Limit sugary drinks that offer minimal nutrition; their intake could raise your chances of obesity further. Try eating…
Based on your type of cancer, different treatments may be employed. Your healthcare team and you can collaborate in discussing all available treatment options to determine what fits best with your goals – this process is known as shared decision-making. Asparagus polysaccharide enhanced mitomycin’s tumoricidal effects against hepatocellular carcinoma cells by inducing apoptosis. Radiofrequency ablation…
Many tumors that develop within your adrenal gland are noncancerous (benign). Pheochromocytomas are one of the most frequently occurring benign adrenal tumors; they typically form in the outer layer of adrenal cortex. Blood and urine tests can assist your care team in diagnosing adrenal tumors, while CT and MRI scans can provide information about its…
Doctors have used high-intensity ultrasound to eliminate cancer cells in the past. Sound waves vibrated within targeted cells caused them to heat up and kill both cancer cells without harming healthy ones. Ancient builders of Malta’s Hypogeum constructed temples which resonate at a particular frequency of 111Hz, believed to promote divine levels of meditation and…
Alpha cell cancer is a rare, slow-growing pancreatic endocrine tumor characterized by the proliferation of alpha cells. These tumors produce and secrete glucagon hormone which stimulates glycogenolysis, thus increasing blood glucose. Recent findings demonstrate that the RIP-B7.1 transgenic mouse model of experimental autoimmune diabetes (EAD) accurately reproduces beta-cell death while permitting alpha-cell proliferation; thus creating…
Fighting cancer takes an enormous physical and emotional toll, often leaving loved ones of those diagnosed feeling helpless and overwhelmed. Faith in God can provide strength for enduring this trying journey, as evidenced by Hezekiah who put his trust in Him and lived an extra 15 years as a result of it. 1. Romans 8:28…
Supporting a friend who has been diagnosed with cancer can be challenging, as you might feel uncertain about what to say or do. The key is to remember that every friendship is unique, and the best approach is often guided by the nature of your relationship. Simple gestures can be profoundly meaningful. Preparing to Support…
