Cancer
15 Apr 2005
Preventing Cancer: Ultraviolet Radiation
UV radiation from the sun and solaria (tanning beds) causes skin cancer. Limiting exposure to UV light is the best way to prevent skin cancer.
Cancer
15 Apr 2005
Nutrition and Cancer
The nutritional needs of a cancer patient depend on several factors, including the stage (treatment, recovery and living after recovery), symptoms, type and frequency of…
Cancer
15 Apr 2005
Preventing Cancer – Physical Exercise
The benefits of physical exercise include a overall healthier body, as well as preventing the development of cancer and other serious diseases.
Cancer
15 Apr 2005
Preventing Cancer: Alcohol
Alcohol and Cancer Information: Alcohol consumption and cancer. Prevention of cancer caused by alcohol consumption. Alcohol abuse and its side effeccts, including the incresed risk…
Cancer
14 Apr 2005
Dysuria (and Urine Frequency)
Dysuria causes painful urination and, like frequent urination (overactive bladder), may be a symptom of bladder infection or disease.
Symptoms
14 Apr 2005
Nocturia (increased need to urinate at night)
Nocturia refers to frequent urination at night and might be caused by excessive fluid intake, or be a sign of diabetes or heart disease.
Hormones
14 Apr 2005
Polyuria (production of large amounts of urine)
Polyuria refers to the production of excessive amounts of urine. It may result from excessive fluid intake, or kidney disorders like renal failure.
Diseases
14 Apr 2005
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Diabetic ketoacidosis is a complication of type 1 diabetes mellitus, caused by reduced insulin and characterised by impaired glucose utilisation.
Cancer
13 Apr 2005
Non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Non small cell lung cancer includes squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma and large cell carcinoma of the lung. They arise in bronchial tissues.