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What Really Prevents Colon Cancer?
The effort to prevent colon cancer has suffered its share of recent setbacks. A diet high in fiber, while still key to a healthy digestive tract, appears to offer little protection against colon cance

Asthma in Very Young Children
For any parent, watching your child struggle to breath during an asthma attack is a terrifying experience. Asthma in children under age five may be particularly frightening because they are not always

Coffee May Protect Against Disease
It?s surprising when something that was once considered questionable for your health turns out to have health benefits, usually with the proviso to use it ?in moderation.? That happened with chocolate

Getting Ready for Bird Flu
Nigeria, India, Germany, France ... Avian flu has been spreading rapidly among birds, increasing concerns about a possible human pandemic. How could the U.S. be more prepared? Stockpiles of Tamiflu an

Obesity linked to kidney failure
Obesity is often linked to heart disease, hypertension and diabetes. Now, researchers are adding kidney failure to of dangers resulting from obesity, as new research finds that obese people have up

Do Hormonal Cycles Affect Asthma?
We all know that estrogen and progesterone are critical players in a woman's reproductive process. But could these hormones also improve her breathing? According to a recent report published in the Ma

Does Sunscreen Prevent Skin Cancer
With recent concerns raised by consumer advocacy groups and scientists about the effectiveness of sunscreen, doctors at the John Wayne Cancer Institute (JWCI) are increasing efforts to educate the pub

Understanding Graves Disease
Graves Disease is the main cause of hyperthyroidism and is caused by a defect in the immune system. Autoimmune disease may be understood as a process by which the body sees some part of itself as bein

Identifying the Signs of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common type of cancer in women and the leading cause of cancer deaths. Every woman's breasts are different so it is important for each individual woman to be familiar with

Testosterone and Prostate Cancer
Everyone should know that when testosterone is metabolized, it produces DHT as one of the by-products, which is what allows your muscles and erections to grow. That is a good thing! However, DHT that

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