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  • Cancer Care
     

    Cancer Care

    Every medicine emerges out of the interaction between biology and  culture. Medical practices are the product of a social, political, and economic milieu, shaped by customary habits and traditions, many having little to do  with [...]

     
     
  • Lung Cancer, Vitamins and Chinese Herbs
     

    Lung Cancer, Vitamins and Chinese Herbs

    New evidenced-based guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) cite there is little evidence to show  lung cancer screening impacts mortality in patients, including those who are considered at high risk for the [...]

     
     
  • Cancer and the Benefits of Acupuncture
     

    Cancer and the Benefits of Acupuncture

    As acupuncture and oriental medicine continue to gain acceptance in the west, they are increasingly being used in conjunction with western conventional medicine to treat a range of conditions, including cancer. Acupuncture in particular has [...]

     
     
  • Cancer causing substances around us
     

    Cancer causing substances around us

    The Department of Health and Human Services released its Eleventh Edition of the Report on Carcinogens today, adding seventeen substances to the growing list of cancer-causing agents, bringing the total to 246. For the first [...]