Diabetes Increases Risk of Breast Cancer

HEALTH BLOG-Women with type 2 diabetes who have entered the post-menopuase high risk of breast cancer. Excess weight or obesity allegedly closely associated with the occurrence of cancer.

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Study Divides Breast Cancer Into Four Distinct Types

sHEALTH BLOG~In findings that are fundamentally reshaping the scientific understanding of breast cancer, researchers have identified four genetically distinct types of the cancer. And within those types, they found hallmark genetic changes that are driving many cancers.

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Eating lots of carbs and sugar trigger Breast Cancer?

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Easy How To Detect Breast Cancer Alone ?

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HEALTH BLOG ~ JAKARTA: Breast self-examination (BSE) is recommended for women as it is quite powerful, easy and inexpensive way to detect early abnormalities in the breast, especially cancer. 
  

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Cabbage and broccoli Powerful Reduce Breast Cancer Risk?

HEALTH BLOG~Vegetables rich in vitamins and fiber. Fiber content is good for digestion. Mustard greens, broccoli, bok choy is a type of green vegetables are good for women. Because the potent greenssuppress breast cancer cells.

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Colon and Breast Cancer Can Be Prevented with a Walk?

Jakarta, No need to do heavy exercise much less expensive, the risk of cancer can be prevented only by a simple physical activitysuch as walking. Although trivial, this activity can reduce cancer risk particularly in colon and breast.

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3 Most Common Breast Issues That Women Face ?

NORMAL (LEFT) VERSUS CANCEROUS (RIGHT) MAMMOGRAPHY IMAGE

Beasts, in earlier times, were only parts of the body which were meant to primarily provide milk to off springs. Their entire purpose has shifted now, as in recent times breasts are given more cosmetic value, thanks to the way in which they enhance any woman’s look.

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Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

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Healt Blog; Radiation therapy is a form of cancer treatment that uses high levels of radiation to kill cancer cells or keep them from growing and dividing -- while minimizing damage to healthy cells.

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Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer?

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What Are the Side Effects of Radiation Treatment?

During treatment, radiation must pass through your skin. You may notice some skin changes in the area exposed to radiation. Your skin may become red, swollen, warm, and sensitive -- as if you had a sunburn. It may peel or become moist and tender. Depending on the dose of radiation you receive, you may notice a loss of hair or decreased perspiration within the treated area.

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Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer?

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Who Can I Talk to if I'm Concerned About my Radiation Treatment?

Generally, a social worker will be available to help you during your course of radiation treatment.

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High Protein? High Carb? Your Best Diet May Surprise You (3)?

Nan Kathryn Fuchs PhD

The following is one in an ongoing series of columns entitled Women's Nutrition Detective by Nan Kathryn Fuchs PhD.View all columns in series

You can avoid these problems if you buy free-range chickens. They’re healthier and lower in total fat with 100 percent more essential fats (EFAs). Free-range eggs contain 400 percent more EFAs than ordinary eggs. Omega-3-enriched eggs have even more. Two eggs a day provide good quality protein without elevating cholesterol

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