Tag Archives: Cancer

Oxygen Therapy?

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I wrote about Eliot Rosen and his work with oxygen for cancer therapy about a year ago. I thought at the time that his concept had great merit. Of course, cancer was not among my specialties, but… (Off topic. I just looked up Eliot Rosen and found he is now a board certified oncologist on the staff of Georgetown University. Glad to see he stuck with his love.)

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Better Cancer Treatment?

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What to do? With that fateful diagnosis (or the knowledge that BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 genes are among your chromosomes)- a lumpectomy or total breast removal? We know what Angelie Jolie chose to do. And, many European Jews (Ashkenazi) are carriers of the breast cancer genes- so they are prime targets for breast cancer.

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Megavitamins are Megadangerous

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For decades, I’ve been telling my clients and friends that they are wasting their money buying vitamins. Because unless you don’t eat properly – or have a very specific condition (like the need for folate by pregnant women, calcium and vitamin D for some post-menopausal women, or those with macular degeneration needing antioxidants and zinc)- there is no value in taking these little pills (except to the manufacturers and vendors).

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New cancer treatment- one specific for the patient!

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What’s the difference between remission and a cure?  A remission means we can’t find OBVIOUS signs of cancer in the patient’s body.  A cure means there are no cancer cells in the body- the body’s immune system has destroyed the cancerous cells. We use similar terms for HIV-AIDS, too.

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The Law of Unintended Circumstances

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From 1988 to 2004, the incidence of human papillomavirus (HPV) cancers of the tongue and tonsil, has increased 225%.  The number of oropharynx cancers is expected to rise to 8500 new cases annually by 2020.  While not a large number, this means that its incidence will surpass the number of cervical cancers experienced by women. Continue reading The Law of Unintended Circumstances

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