Category Archives: Cancer
Breast Self-examination
Definition Of Breast Self-examination
Breast Self-examination is a procedure that generally causes no discomfort. To avoid discomfort, it is best when examining their breasts are less sensitive, ie two or three days after the end of menstruation. It is necessary to test for at least two minutes. The menstrual cycle itself can serve as time control [...]
Cancer
Cancer Prevention
It is very important the fact that many are considered carcinogenic agents that are manageable by man. In this sense, to know the relationship between a type of cancer and a particular factor, we can direct our efforts towards the elimination of the agent.
To this end measures should be taken as:
* No smoking
* Avoid [...]
Lung Cancer
More than one in four cancer cases are diagnosed lung and lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer deaths more common among men and women in the United States. In 2008 it is expected that more than 161 000 deaths from lung cancer, surpassing the number of deaths from breast, prostate and colon cancers [...]
The Size of the Pants Could Predict Cancer Risk
The size of the pants help to measure the risk of certain cancers, regardless of weight, researchers in the Netherlands.
Having large waist and hips is a sign of accumulation of so-called intra-abdominal fat, that fat is “hidden” deep, especially harmful around the abdominal organs and is associated with type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and [...]
An Orange a Day Prevents Some Cancers
Research Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization recommend eating an orange a day to prevent some cancers, and is, according to these studies, citrus fruits protect the body through their antioxidant properties and contribute to strengthening the immune system, which means that just inhibiting tumor growth and normalizing tumor cells.
Moreover, according to a statement from [...]
