A large study of postmenopausal women revealed that when women increased their intake of fibre they could guard against certain type of breast cancer. By: Natasha Morgan Here’s what the experts learned: • A diet rich in fibre affected only hormone receptor-negative tumors. • The kind ...
Estrogen or progesterone related tumors were more likely to develop in the women who consumed larger amounts of red meat than women who minimized their intake. In recent years studies have been conducted to try to determine if eating red meat as part of a regular diet can cause cancer. The ...
Hearing loss is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults. One in three people older than 60 and half of those older than 85 have hearing loss. Hearing problems can make it hard to understand and follow a doctor’s advice, to respond to warnings, and to hear doorbells ...
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For some reason, probably having to do with the environment or diet or lifestyle, these days women with the mutation are getting the cancers at an earlier age than their mothers’ and grandmothers’ generations. By: Masha Gessen I spent the day of August 21, 1992, driving to a mountainous desert town ...
Being a day to day caregiver meant I had lost true perspective. My whole world was tied up in helping Bob through the day. By: Lee Woodruff, author of In An Instant Whenever I thought about my golden years, I pictured them something like those old Geritol commercials where the ...
The incidence of breast cancer rises steadily to reach a peak around the age of menopause. The rate of increase is lessened after menopause, but older women are still at increasing risk over time. By: Anne Wolski Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and the leading cause ...
Millions of women stopped taking hormone pills consisting of estrogen and progestin which were meant to relieve symptoms of menopause, when a study linked hormone replacement therapy to a higher risk of breast cancer, heart disease and other health problems. By: Natasha Morgan Millions of women stopped taking hormone pills consisting ...
The word itself means “to swell.” Tumors occur more in women than men. This could be due to there being more fibroid tissue in women. By: Pat Jacobs I thought I had gained a few pounds; I tried all kinds of diets, and it seemed that a few even ...
Cyberknife surgery can offer an option for inoperable or surgically complex tumors. Because of its accuracy, other areas of the body such as the spine, lung, prostate, liver and pancreas become treatable with robotic radiosurgery. By: Natasha Morgan Cyberknife surgery is a non-invasive procedure which uses a combination of robotics and ...
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