A recent survey performed at the George Washington School of Medicine showed that patients with psoriasis will often turn to alternative therapies if they feel that the traditional methods are not treating their disease effectively.
How the Survey was Done
The...
A new report out of the United Kingdom says that a holistic care program delivered mostly by nurses can result in shorter stays at the hospital for diabetes patients. The study was led by Gerry Rayman from Ipswich Hospital....
A new study has recently produced some unique results about killing cancer. The study suggests that a strain of the common cold virus can attack and kill bladder cancer cells. One patient in the study saw their cancer disappear...
The fight against cancer is long and difficult, but scientists are always making small improvements. Just recently, another fight has been won by scientists in the battle against the deadly disease. These researchers figured out an integrative approach to...
Hippocrates once said, "All disease begins in the gut." Lately, that statement has been more popular than ever as doctors remind patients to protect their gut health. The technical name for the gut is the "microbiome," or the collection...
Do you know what you're actually eating for breakfast?
According to a new study, your heart-healthy, low-cholesterol bowl of Cheerios might contain something you'd never want to ingest: Roundup weedkiller. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) recently discovered that twenty-one oat...
The United States has a high number of women who are diagnosed with breast cancer each year. About one in ten women will get an invasive breast cancer during their lifetime. Additionally, just under 300,000 new cases are expected...
A research team at Cardiff University in Wales is conducting new and important immunotherapy research. They are attempting to determine more ways that a patient’s own immune cells can destroy cancer. If they are successful, more kinds of cancer...
Roundup is a weed-killing herbicide sold by Bayer AG and its subsidiary Monsanto. The chemical has recently been linked to cancer development in people who use it regularly. A jury just awarded more than $2 billion in damages to...
Merck, one of the biggest producers of pharmaceuticals in the world, recently created a “hit list” of doctors who have criticized one of their drugs, Vioxx. Vioxx is designed to decrease pain and lower inflammation. According to testimony in...
