All posts tagged "breast cancer"
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Details about Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy Decision
After recent news about death of Angelina Jolie’s Aunt to breast cancer social media’s focus in back on to the topic. Conspiracy theory fans talking...
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How Angelina Jolie’s Double Mastectomy Shed Light on the BRCA1 Gene
The world was abuzz when news first broke out last month about Angelina Jolie’s decision to have a double mastectomy. Her decision to undergo the...
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Glucosamine May Reduce Joint Pain Caused by Breast Cancer Treatment
Glucosamine and chondroitin may improve joint pain associated with some breast cancer treatments, according to a study published in the November 2013 Supportive Care and...
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Does Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Increase Risk of Heart Disease?
I was leafing through the latest edition of The New England Journal of Medicine when I came across new research, reporting the correlation between the...
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Cancer Misdiagnosis : Research and Facts
Being told you have cancer is horrific, terrifying and probably one of the worst things you can hear. Having been diagnosed with cancer you will...
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Vitamin D Can Slow the Progression of Breast Cancer
Vitamin D is an essential nutrient that the body needs. Commonly known as the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D provides the body with adequate nutrition that...
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5 Reasons You Should Think Twice before Eating Fried Foods
Most people are aware that eating too many fried foods isn’t good for their health. Some turn a blind eye and do it anyway. But...
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Parabens In Beauty Products: What Are They and Are They Harmful?
The beauty market is a multi million pound/dollar industry with many of us spending hundreds and even thousands of pounds a year on creams, potions...
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4 Ways to Prevent Breast Cancer
Numerous women out there have fought the breast cancer battle and have come out victorious. But, there are others, who are not so lucky, as...
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Roche Dodged a Bullet with Herceptin
Herceptin is the amazingly successful breast cancer prescription. However at the height of its renown the drug is being asked some searching questions by the...
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Pink is Definitely the New Black in ‘Pinktober’
This month is surely time to the think pink, especially for corporate America with an eye on their branding. Many of us have participated in...
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Time to Talk about Breast Cancer Statistics
Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be a terrifying prospect, but the fact is that breast cancer remains the second most common cancer in the...
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Breast Cancer Survivors may Have Increased Risk of Heart Disease
According to a new study, women who have survived breast cancer may be at an increased risk of developing heart disease. The study was led...
