Cancer
Produce a chemical present – to a series of chronic diseases
Missing element our inability to produce a chemical present in every other primate may be linked to a series of chronic diseases. What does it mean to be human? For most people, it all comes down to that extraordinary object between our ears, and how it blesses us with language, laughter and logic. But not…
Read MoreTell your doctor – Hormonal dietary supplements might promote prostate cancer progression.
Tell your doctor Hormonal dietary supplements might promote prostate cancer progression. HORMONAL components in over-the-counter dietary supplements may promote the progression of prostate cancer and decrease theeffectiveness of anti-cancer drugs, researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have discovered. The findings, which appeared in the most recent issue of Clinical Cancer Research, reaffirm that patients should…
Read MoreOptimistic about lungs – Nihilistic no more about lung cancer
Nihilistic no more about lung cancer-treating the lung cancer patient optimally and effectively WE approached the patient with advanced lung cancer nihilistically until about 10 years ago. Back in the sad old days, the patient was largely given what was euphemistically called “best supportive care”. Often, all that meant was paiukillers and a comforting hug.…
Read MoreWinning the war against colon cancer: we are curing more patients than ever before
Gut warsWinning the war against colon cancer: we are curing more patients than ever before. COLON (or large intestines) cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. It is the third most common cancer found in both Malaysian men and women, with the National Cancer Registry reporting over 1,446 new cases in…
Read MoreSmoking early in pregnancy raises risks of heart defects in newborns
My baby doesn’t smoke Smoking early in pregnancy raises risks of heart defects in newborns. MOTHERS who smoke early in pregnancy are more likely to give birth to infants with heart defects, according to a study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The study, published in the April issue of Pediatrics,…
Read MoreDrink Water On Empty Stomach – Method of treatment
It is popular in Japan today to drink water immediately after waking up every morning. Furthermore, scientific tests have proven its value. We publish below a description of use of water for our readers. For old and serious diseases as well as modern illnesses the water treatment had been found successful by a Japanese medical…
Read MoreQuantum physics and qi
TODAY I want to tell you the story of the universe. I was fortunate to attend a lecture by an American nuclear scientist who said that he found God through his understanding of quantum physics. And I marvelled at his theory on the origin of the universe, and the nature of light and matter. Although…
Read MoreRadicals that cause disease
THERE is a “paradox” about oxygen in that we cannot live without oxygen, yet it is dangerous to our existence. A war is being waged within every cell of your body. It is called oxidative stress (refers to a condition where antioxidants in the body cannot cope with free radicals generated) and is believed to…
Read MoreFast foods under scrutiny
Inappropriate dietary patterns together with a sedentary lifestyle are major contributors to obesity and lifestyle diseases. The topic of fast foods has been highlighted in this paper and other local press this past week. Several reporters have called me to seek information and explanation on the issue. Questions were mainly related to the ill effects…
Read MoreOne puff above the limit
By Dr BERNADINE HEALY One puff above the limit PEST easier, robbers. The cops have some new villains to track down. They’re called smokers. Recently, police in Bangor, Maine, took on the job of ticketing people spotted puffing on cigarettes in their cars if children under l8 are on board. Last year, Arkansas and Louisiana…
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