Sentences with phrase «while over a cancer»

There was a stigma over Loxahatchee for a while over a cancer cluster scare.

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And while the academic debate over patient outcomes is a heated one, a rough consensus does emerge when it comes to more complicated surgeries — such as radical prostatectomy, where the prostate gland and some of its surrounding tissue is removed, usually to treat prostate cancer.

While launching dozens of market - altering products, Jobs had over much of the past decade been battling pancreatic cancer.

The 8 year old little girl who wants to «just be normal» and go to school but instead spends her time in the cancer ward wracked with pain while her parents just pray over her and refuse to let the doctor actually do his job?

While it is true that one explanation for increased cancer rates over the past 100 years is the mere fact that we are living longer, it is also abundantly clear that as diets have become hypercaloric and largely composed of highly processed and refined foods, our cancer risk has significantly increased.

While acknowledging that melanomas are a rare cancer, she says at least 10 or 12 papers over the years have confirmed the malignancy in wild fish, including marine species.

In an accompanying editorial, Allan S. Brett, M.D., of the University of South Carolina School of Medicine, Columbia, S.C., writes that while there may be debate over the use of flexible sigmoidoscopy or colonoscopy for colorectal cancer screening, another screening technique, stool DNA testing, might render this debate moot in the not - toodistant future.

Significant advances have been made in chemotherapy over the past decade, but targeting drugs to cancer cells while avoiding healthy tissues continues to be a major challenge.

While «over diagnosis» and «overtreatment» may have been impacted, there is concern that diagnosis of treatable cancers will be delayed, according to investigators reporting in The Journal of Urology ®.

«While Caucasian men over 50 are at greatest risk for developing melanoma, skin cancer can affect anyone, so prevention and detection should be a priority for everyone,» Dr. Tsao says.

While significant advances in the treatment for kidney cancer over the last decade have led to the approval of a dozen drugs, these drugs are mostly palliative, lacking the potential for cure.

While discussion continues over the value of screening healthy men for prostate cancer by testing for levels of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in their blood, scientists have found another use for PSA.

While not a direct cause of cancer, the researchers suspected that over time this could lead to key anti-tumour genes being damaged that would normally prevent cancer from developing.

Doctors have used radiation to treat cancer for over a century, but it's always been a delicate art to direct treatment while avoiding healthy tissue.

For example, walnuts have been shown to protect against cancer and keep the brain sharp over time, while cinnamon helps regulates blood sugar.

That myth has finally been debunked through countless studies over several years while more recent data now indicate that low serum testosterone levels are a potential predictor of high - risk prostate cancer.

That myth has finally been debunked through countless studies over several years while more recent data now indicate that a low serum testosterone levels are a potential predictor of high - risk prostate cancer.

Biliary Cancer (Liver + Gallbladder): This large study of over 70,000 men examined sugary beverage consumption and found that sweetened drinks led to a higher risk of gallbladder cancer, while another analysis of 477,206 people from 10 European countries discovered a link between soft drinks and hepatocellular carcCancer (Liver + Gallbladder): This large study of over 70,000 men examined sugary beverage consumption and found that sweetened drinks led to a higher risk of gallbladder cancer, while another analysis of 477,206 people from 10 European countries discovered a link between soft drinks and hepatocellular carccancer, while another analysis of 477,206 people from 10 European countries discovered a link between soft drinks and hepatocellular carcinoma.

For example, prostate cancer currently affects over 172,000 men in the United States — while an estimated 54.4 million people nationwide suffer from arthritis, a debilitating and painful degenerative joint disease.

They implanted melanoma cells in Mickey Mice (gave them cancer in effect) and then looked to see how the cancer progressed over the next 39 days, while the mice were fed either high or low protein intakes.

A colleague informed him of a startling trend: liver cancer was plaguing affluent Filipinos at a much higher rate than their less - wealthy counterparts — a phenomenon that, despite a slew of other lifestyle differences, Campbell believed was linked to their higher intake of animal protein.1 Bolstering his suspicions, Campbell also learned of a recent study from India showing that a high protein intake spurred liver cancer in rats, while a low protein intake seemed to prevent it.2 Intrigued by this gem of little - known research, Campbell decided to investigate the role of nutrition in cancer growth himself — an endeavor that ended up lasting several decades and producing over one hundred publications (none of which pertained to Fight Club).3

A series of studies over the past few years have connected sugar to a number of serious health conditions, including heart disease and certain types of cancer, while also putting you at an increased risk for type - 2 diabetes.

For example, prostate cancer currently affects over 172,000 men in the United States — while an estimated 54.4 million people nationwide suffer from arthritis, a debilitating and painful... Read More»

While it is very difficult to prove that a person's exposure to household cleaners over the course of 10, 20 or 30 years is what caused their cancer diagnosis, it is well known that commonly used household chemicals do, in fact, cause cancer, along with other serious health effects like reproductive and developmental problems in developing children.

Same serving size, but Babe over here has four times the calories, 50 times the fat, 40 times the saturated fat, infinitely more cholesterol, and only a quarter of the protein — and increases our cancer risk, while the soy - based bacon may decrease that risk.

While the current recommended daily allowance for vitamin D is a dismal 600 IU for adults and 800 IU for people over 70, breast cancer survivors are often told to consume 4,000 IU (or more) daily — depending on the results of current blood tests.

Researchers combined 42 studies relating diet to stomach cancer and found that higher intake of red meat increased the risk by 70 percent while processed red meat increased it by 80 percent over those that shunned meats.

While the causes are unclear, those at increased risk are over age 55; those with a close relative (mother, daughter or sister) with ovarian cancer; and women with a family history of breast, uterine or colon cancers, according to the Valley Health System in Ridgewood, N.J.

To see the problems of Hanushek's logic, consider the following true statistics: between 1960 and 2000 the rate of cigarette smoking for females decreased by more than 30 percent while the rate of deaths by lung cancer increased by more than 50 percent over the same time period.

I mean, do we really have to play this game, where because I'm who I am and you're who you are, we pretend that the word «fuck» doesn't exist, and while we're at it, that the action that underlies the word doesn't exist, and I just puke up a bunch of junk about how some teacher changed my life by teaching me how Shakespeare was actually the world's first rapper, or about the time I was doing community service with a bunch of homeless teenagers dying of cancer or something and felt the deep call of selfless action, or else I pull out all the stops and give you the play - by - play sob story of what happened to my dad, or some other terrible heartbreak of a thing that makes you feel so bummed out you figure, what the hell, we've got quotas after all, and this kid's gotten screwed over enough, so you give me the big old stamp of approval and a fat envelope in the mail come April?

Having overcome a serious car accident, two heart attacks, a quadruple heart bi-pass operation, the trauma of a kidnapping and being buried alive for 16 hours, the subsequent PTSD, and finally, cancer, Karp has resiliently triumphed over adversity, while staying focused on her true passion: authentic service.

Invested $ 38 million last year in heart and stroke research, including a program that will track the health of more than 10,000 Canadians over several years, to learn why some develop heart disease, stroke and cancer while others don't

Augustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care...

ugustina, an American pit bull terrier with cancer, found a loving home after being in San Diego Humane Society's care for over a year while she received the medical care that cured her cancer.

While there are over a hundred types of cancers in dogs that can occur, there are several types that can compete for the dubious honor of most common types of cancers.

While the breed can easily live to over 10 years old, one statistic reports just over 60 % of older goldens being affected by cancer — something that bears watching in your older dogs.

While there isn't as much research on the causes of canine cancer as there is on human cancer, over the last few decades more studies have came out.

While you're waiting and watching, you should have plenty of time to head over to make a donation to the Prevent Cancer Foundation for the satisfaction of doing something noble and also because you might win a PS4.

Human beings were meant to live in nature; cities, while necessary to further culture, breed cancer and paranoia over the long haul, at least as conceived at present.

Consider this comparison: if you ran a giant food company which produced a particular product for over a hundred years with no basic complaint against it beyond it not being a staple of a standard daily meal diet, and you found yourself accused in just the last 20 years of both knowing it was cancer - causing and paying dietitian experts to tell the public otherwise — despite the lack of irrefutable evidence of its harm and the total lack of credible evidence that you paid «shill experts» to lie on your behalf — why would you suddenly capitulate to arguments against your product while not raising any concern about the corruption accusation hurled at you?

Existing interventions among Asian populations focus mainly on imparting practical skills to caregivers of patients with cancer requiring palliative care, through home - based care or home visits from nurses, 21 — 23 with an emphasis on coping with end - of - life issues and bereavement.24, 25 However, interventions for caregivers of non-palliative care recipients tend to be delivered via the phone26 or over the internet, 27 while others work with couple dyads, where one spouse provides care for the other who has cancer.28