Body & Health Conditions Articles

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Communist island nation of Cuba experienced a severe economic crisis. Everything about the economic crisis, however, turned out not to be bad.

Lung cancer is the commonest tumor with the largest mortality among all cancers. Unfortunately, lung cancer studies were not receiving sufficient attention in recent years. Major change of attitude and better funding needed to improve the situation.

Our goal is to raise awareness of Cancer Survivors, especially among children. Cancer is the leading cause of death by disease in children under the age of 15. Take a look at the infographic below for more valuable information.

Curative anticancer drugs are not discovered yet. The development of new medicines was remarkably slow in recent decades. There are multiple scientific, financial and regulatory problems that have to be solved in order to improve the cancer statistics.

Hyperthermia therapy is an old but not particularly effective method of cancer treatment. However, recent discoveries provide hope of developing a completely new approach to cancer elimination based on this technique.

At SteadyHealth, we make an effort to answer questions posed by our site visitors. So when we saw a question about cervical rhizotomy, we did a little research.

Early detection of cancer represents a big clinical challenge. New breath tests may help in facilitating this task. Breath test for stomach cancer was recently developed. New tests for lung and breast cancer are now under development.

The FDA is considering approval of sublingual immunotherapy for hayfever, a method already used in Europe and Canada to administer "allergy shots" without the shots. There sheer number of different kinds of pollen in the USA, however, is the problem.

Research into fasting has revealed ways in which it may prevent cancer. And new innovative ways of practicing fasting have made it much more compatible with our modern, sociable lives.

Kadcyla is a new form of chemotherapy which is used to treat late stage breast cancer. It makes use of traditional chemo drugs in combination with a third molecule which target cancer cells and spare normal healthy tissues.