“You have cancer” are three words that no one wants to hear. In an instant, someone’s life was changed forever. Multiple myeloma is one of those scary forms of cancer. It is defined as a type of cancer that affects a certain kind of white blood cells called plasma cells (Multiple ...
Cancer is a life-altering disease that affects not only the patient but the people around them as well. Cancer has become so prevalent that many families are used to its harmful ways. Cancer affects the totality of the patient. The patient and their perception of cancer start withinformationab...
The month of October is not only for cold weather, but it is also a month of encouraging Breast Cancer Awareness. Fighting against breast cancer takes a lot of strength, both physical and mental, and it also affects women’s menstrual cycle. INTIMINA...
Testicular cancer affects mostly young men in their fertile and sexually active life. ED, loss of libido, decreased orgasm have been reported in about 20% of these patients. Surgery and radiation therapy for gynaecological cancer can alter vaginal sensation and may cause stenosis leading to painful...
“the [overall] rate at which people are dying of cancer has fallen ,” dr. mciver says. “we’re getting much better at avoiding direct cancer deaths. and, even when cancer can’t technically be cured, it can often be controlled for many years and even decades.” related : korin is...
canceroncologysleepinsomniainsomniatreatmentinsomniainterventionsChronic insomnia affects approximately one quarter of cancer patients. Non-pharmacologic interventions are the treatment of choice for chronic insomnia, yet they are rarely offered to people with cancer. The study question was how to make these ...
How Loneliness Affects Your HealthWhen the pandemic first began, many experts feared that even people whomanaged toavoid the virus would suffer fromunprecedentedlevels of loneliness. What would happen when millions of people were told to stay ...
III Reporting in the journal Nature Communications, Lennart Mucke and his colleagues at the Gladstone institute of Neurological Disease have found that the BRCA1 gene not only affects the way cells can grow by promoting can...
Cancer is sometimes referred to as the big C, the C word. When people hear it, they freeze up in silence as though they have seen a ghost. In October, 2005 at the age of 3 I was diagnosed with a rare cancer that only affects 2 to 3 people out of million. After laying on the ...
Lung Cancer and Health:The effect of lung cancer on the body is dependent on the stage of the disease and where it has spread.Answer and Explanation: If lung cancer is isolated to the lungs, the symptoms are generally localized to the respiratory symptom (if there are any symptoms at all...