PSA test The PSA test is a blood test that measures levels of prostate-specific antigen, a protein produced by cells of the prostate gland. It tends to show up on cancer cells, so higher levels of the antigen could be a sign of tumors. Men normally have low levels of PSA, but those levels may [...]

Several risk factors indicate prediabetes, also known as metabolic syndrome. All of these factors pave the way toward insulin and metabolic problems if you do not make the proper lifestyle changes necessary to control them. Of these changes, dietary awareness is one of the most fundamental. If you are fighting prediabetes, be judicious when planning [...]

Never Fear Cancer Again, a groundbreaking book on preventing and reversing cancer, has just been published by Health Communications, Inc. The author, Raymond Francis, M.Sc., says that despite the billions of dollars spent on cancer research, the War on Cancer has been a colossal failure, with cancer rates soaring and survival rates showing no real [...]

Menopause affects women from all around the globe – it may be different for each one but it will definitely have some kind of an effect on them. The key is to minimize the negative effects so that this will be a time of celebration rather than a time of dread. Doctors Lovera Wolf Miller [...]

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The rates of breast cancer among women under the age of 40 have increased significantly over the last two decades. Younger women typically face greater challenges with this disease than women over 50, partly because early diagnosis is less common among younger women and most cases among this population are not detected until the cancer [...]

A health worker reused devices for the detection of diabetes for five years in different patients, it could have affected more than 2000 people More than 2000 patients in a clinic in Wisconsin, United States, may have been exposed to infections of various diseases such as Hepatitis B and C and HIV due to improper [...]

Pay attention to these possible signs:   Dizziness: It’s a sign that your heart isn’t pumping enough blood to your brain. Fatigue: A weakened heart muscle can’t pump enough oxygen for the body to function efficiently, so you feel tired. Nausea: It could indicate that your blood pressure has plummeted and be accompanied by clamminess [...]

While your body is designed to defend against a host of environmental invaders, it cannot completely withstand the adverse effects of poor diet, chronic stress and toxic build-up. These common factors can contribute to a group of serious health epidemics including autoimmune (AI) disease, which is rising to the top of the list. Autoimmune diseases [...]

In recent months, the issue of “breast density” has received more widespread publicity. This bit of information has been contained all along in your mammogram report, but no one was talking about it and how important this piece of information is in determining the accuracy of a mammogram. Dense breast tissue is comprised of less [...]