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Cancer Prevention Part II
Kidney Cancer:
Blood in the urine, dull ache or pain in the back or side, lump in kidney area, sometimes accompanied by high blood pressure or abnormality in red blood cells.
Leukemia
Weakness, paleness, fever and flu symptoms, bruising and prolonged bleeding, enlarged lymph nodes, spleen, liver, pain in bones and joints, frequent infections, weight loss, night sweats
Lung cancer:
Wheezing, persistent cough for months, sputum streaked with blood, persistent chest pain, congestion in the lungs, enlarged lymph nodes in the neck Read the rest of this entry »
Cancer Prevention Part I
Since prevention is one of the most important tools in the fight against cancer, it is important that cancer be detected as soon as possible, thus preventing it from spreading.
The signs of cancer include: A lump or thickening in the breast or testicles, change in a wart or mole, skin pain or persistent sore throat that does not heal, a change in bowel or bladder habits, a persistent cough or coughing up blood, constant indigestion or trouble swallowing, unusual bleeding or discharge and chronic fatigue.
If you notice any of these symptoms, you should see a doctor for testing.
The following are symptoms that can occur in certain types of cancer:
Bladder cancer: Read the rest of this entry »
Cancer, skin cancer: prevention by eating broccoli
According to a study by researchers at Johns Hopkins University, broccoli 25% decreases the likelihood of developing skin cancer.
Always known that eating fruits and vegetables is good for the body.
Always doctors and nutritionists recommend eating lots of fruits and vegetables because the beneficial effects on healthy life and to take over five servings per day.
Broccoli, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts are used as adjuvants in cancer therapy because foods contain significant amounts of magnesium, potassium, calcium, as well as of sulfur compounds. Are rich in chlorophyll, mucilage, fiber, vitamins C, A, K.