Posts Tagged Cancer
Diet and Exercise May Help Prevent Prostate Cancer
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Aging in America, Guest Contributions, Men's Health Topics on March 10, 2012
Editor’s Note: Guest contributor Derrick Cruise works to actively raise awareness for both breast and prostate cancer. In his free time, he enjoys having fun with his family and writing for his own site http://eatbreatheblog.com/. Prostate cancer represents the most common form of cancer in American men. While it develops slowly, not detecting it early can lead to serious […]
Who Takes Lifesaving Drugs from Cancer Patients?
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Healthcare News on December 7, 2011
Editor’s Note: Please help us welcome back guest contributor and entrepreneur, Lisa Buben, back to Medtopicwriter. Check out her previous story about Thalassemia. I learned about this pharmaceutical drug Doxil® from an ovarian cancer patient, Cary, who I met over the summer. We had conversed prior to meeting for some time as I was doing a […]
Proton Therapy – Hope on the Horizon for Cancer Patients
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Guest Contributions, Healthcare News, Trends in Healthcare on November 8, 2011
Editor’s Note: Please help us welcome Thomas Stone, our newest guest contributor at Medtopicwriter. A freelance writer, Stone has a background in health care and programming for independent living. Advancements in medical treatment, especially in the fight against cancer, have resulted in numerous lives prolonged and saved. Proton therapy, a form of radiation and cutting […]
Have You Been Zapped?
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Healthcare News, Teen to Twenty-Something on June 14, 2011
In a May 2011 press release, the WHO/International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) classified radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as a possible human carcinogen due to an increased risk of a malignant brain cancer known as glioma. The IARC report associates cell phone use with an increase in glioma cases. A group of 31 scientists from […]
Mash Out Melanoma – Be a Sunblock Super Star
Posted by Samantha Gluck in Dermatology Topics, Teen to Twenty-Something on May 22, 2011
A friend of mine, who is obsessed with pitbull puppies and dogs, had this video on her blog, A Scribbler’s Tale. As a melanoma survivor, I know she holds skin cancer prevention close in her heart, as do I. Please watch this short, touching, and poignant video — allow it to pull at your heart […]
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