National Cancer Survivor’s Day

The first Sunday in June has been dedicated to those people who have faced cancer and survived to tell their stories and help others fight their way through this difficult, life-changing battle. This annual event is held in thousands of communities nationwide and has become an official Celebration of Life event. One this day each…

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Known Carcinogens & Cancer Links

Carcinogens are known contaminants that can alter your cell DNA and cause an overgrowth of cell, thusly resulting in cancer. There are many known carcinogens in our world and many others that have not been directly linked to the development of cancer, but all signs strongly show that with further testing, would be included in…

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Alphabetical List of Various Types of Cancer

Certain types of cancers can be grouped into main categories, such as lung, breast, stomach, or liver. There are many types of cancer, however, with complex and confusing names. This is a comprehensive list in alphabetical order of the scientific names for known cancers that exist in our world today. A Acute granulocytic leukemia Acute…

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Night Sweats and the Body

Waking up in a cold, drenching sweat is never the way anyone imagines waking from a restful night’s sleep. In many cases, night sweats are just that- the body’s overheating and cooling process taken to an extreme for the night. In other cases, these types of sweating events can be a sign of something more…

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Cancer: Pain Relief Options

Pain affects each person differently, causing a myriad of symptoms and ailments, both physically and mentally. Most all types of cancer include a certain amount of pain at one point or another between diagnosis and treatment. Some types of cancer are inherently painful, regardless of their stage or type, and many patients battling against advanced…

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Root Causes and Risk Factors of Cancer

There are many things in our world that have the potential to trigger, fuel, or provide resistance to treatment for different cancers. Many conventional oncology doctors rank risks into two categories: toxic influences and inflammatory influences. Toxic influences include things like cigarette smoke, alcohol and other carcinogens. Inflammatory influences include radiation, obesity, and many other…

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Adriamycin: “The Red Devil”

Adriamycin, doxorubicin, or “the Red Devil,” is a common chemotherapy medication used to treat various types of cancers and other issues. It is commonly used in early-stage breast cancers, along with cancers of the bladder, kidneys, ovaries, thyroid, stomach, lungs, nerve tissues, bone, joints, and other soft tissues. It is also regularly used to treat…

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Herpes and Cancer

The herpes simplex virus or HSV is an infection that causes herpes. Herpes can grow on any part of the body but is most commonly found in the mouth or genital area. There are two types of the herpes simplex virus. Herpes Simplex 1 which is known as oral herpes, can cause mouth sores, cold…

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