What’s Up With Extreme Workouts?
The woman in the next cubicle has started wearing sleeveless shirts just to show off her toned arms. Your three-year-old proclaims that when he grows up he wants to be stronger than Tony Horton. You...
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The Dangers of Vitamin Toxicity
Image courtesy sxc.hu/fura In the hustle and bustle of modern life, people are finding it ever more difficult to practice proper dietary habits. People are constantly running to and fro, and it leaves...
View ArticleMesothelioma – Are Some People Genetically More Likely to Develop it?
When someone finds out that they have been exposed to asbestos or have people in their family with mesothelioma, the first thought that comes to their mind is ‘Am I going to get it too?’ Well, the...
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Mesothelioma FAQs
Credit: BigStockPhoto.com Whether you have a history of working with asbestos, you know someone who does, or you’ve simply seen the legal advertisements on TV, you’ve probably heard of a disease called...
View ArticleEarly Diagnosis of Mesothelioma – There is Still Hope Say Researchers
Some readers may be aware that mesothelioma is a disease caused by asbestos exposure and is an aggressive cancer affecting the outer lining of the lungs. Currently, mesothelioma is diagnosed when a...
View ArticleLung-Sparing Surgery for Treating Mesothelioma
Dr. Joseph S. Friedberg is a well-known thoracic surgeon who works at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He relates how he used to feel helpless and eventually got tired of...
View ArticleExposure to Asbestos Doesn’t Mean You Will Get Mesothelioma
If you know what mesothelioma is, you probably also know what causes it. It is common knowledge that exposure to asbestos causes mesothelioma. Given the abundant use of asbestos in pre-Second World...
View ArticleExperimental Drug Combination did not Work against Mesothelioma as Hoped
Mesothelioma Treatment Options One of the primary treatments for mesothelioma is chemotherapy. Cancer cells rapidly divide which increases tumor size; chemotherapy drugs attack the cancer cells and...
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15 of the World’s Best Drug Rehab Centers
Credit: BigStockPhoto.com Dealing with drug addiction is not easy whether it is yourself or someone close to you who is suffering. There are thousands of rehab centers around the world that help...
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Anti-Smoking Campaigns: Scary, Clever and Sometimes Cruel
I don’t want to introduce this post by saying why smoking is bad. I was a smoker in the past. I quit only because I wanted to have a baby and I believed me smoking was harmful for my child. But I am...
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Most Dangerous Type of Asbestos that Causes Mesothelioma
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/photography33 Although quite rare, Mesothelioma is a highly aggressive form of cancer which occurs in the lining of the lungs and abdomen. To be precise, it affects the...
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Telehealth Services Provide 24×7 Access to Doctors for $19.95 per month No...
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/pablocalvog Just before Christmas, I met Sharmaine online through a blogger I’ve known for some time now because she had helped get a mom of five off the streets and into a...
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Mesothelioma Treatment: A Body Chemical Could Treat This Cancer
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/ivelin Cancer is a dreadful word regardless of its type. Mesothelioma is a relatively scarce type of cancer, which is very aggressive and often carries a fairly gloomy...
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10 of the Best Health Insurance Providers in the U.S.
Credit: BigStockPhoto.com Having affordable and trustworthy healthcare is one of the top concerns for many Americans. A good insurance plan can improve your quality of life tremendously. The top...
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Mesothelioma FAQs: What You Should Know About Mesothelioma
Crystal Structure of Tremolite Asbestos ~ Image Credit: Depositphotos/molekuul What is mesothelioma? Mesothelium is the name given to a protective, two-layered membrane which covers the internal organs...
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Promising New Mesothelioma Treatments
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/Elnur_ From Asbestos to Mesothelioma Sometimes the things that seem to make our life easier end up becoming a threat to our lives. Asbestos is one such example; it has...
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Gene Mutation May Not Be the Cause of Mesothelioma
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/Djemphoto Interesting thing about science: what is a ‘fact’ today may be downgraded tomorrow as a ‘possibility’. A recent example is of a 2011 study which suggested that...
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New Test Promises to Detect Mesothelioma at an Early Stage
Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/Khakimullin As you may already know, Mesothelioma is caused by exposure to asbestos. However, Mesothelioma sometimes reveals itself up to 30 to 50 years following exposure....
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Could Temsirolimus Be the Drug to Battle Mesothelioma?
Chemical structure of p38 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase. This protein plays an important role in inflammation and autoimmune disease. Image Credit: ©Depositphotos/Molekuul A recent study...
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Increasing Computer Injuries: Keeping Kids Safe Around Computers
Photo: Flickr UMF The younger generation literally eats, sleeps and breathes computers, and the older generation is catching up fast as if in competition with the youth. Advances in computers began in...
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