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Changes in Health Conditions by Age

January 02, 2011 By: medicmagic Category: Health

health by ageHuman health develops with age. The development will reach its peak at the age of 20 years, and if it is not maintained properly, it will decline gradually until finally in a stage where people easily get sick.

According to the Dailymail, here are the development of health conditions that occur at various ages.

Age 20s
Serious life-threatening disease rarely appears in this age, so the best step taken is to take reasonable precautions for the long term. Early detection of prostate cancer, cervical and breast and bone density and routine examination should be given priority. (more…)

Pomegranate Juice Inhibits the Spread of Cancer Cells

December 15, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Alternative Medicine

Pomegranate JuiceThe benefits of fruit in dealing with cancer is once again re-revealed by experts. This time pomegranate juice are proven to inhibit the spread of prostate cancer to bone tissues. This nutritious fruit is believed to be also beneficial for other types of cancers.

Pomegranates (punica granatum) is originated from the Middle East, but has spread to various regions. This plant can live in tropical or subtropical climates and is often planted as an ornamental plant whose fruits are edible. (more…)

Aspirin Prevent Death from Cancer

December 10, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Cancer, Medicine

aspirin cancerAspirin, which is widely used as analgesics (pain relievers), continue to develop their utilization. According to recent reports from British scientists, low-dose aspirin in the long term can reduce the risk of dying from several types of cancer.

In the study analysis which was published in prestigious medical journal, The Lancet, scientists from Oxford University said that the risk of death of 25,000 cancer patients under study was reduced to 20 percent. (more…)

Detecting Cancer Through Breath

August 11, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Cancer

cancer breathalyzer testTo detect cancer, doctors usually perform screening tests using CT scans, MRI or by biopsy (tissue sample). But with the latest technology, cancer can be detected through someone’s breath.

Scientists have found the ‘electronic nose’ that can be used as a simple breath test tool to detect several types of common cancers, which are lung, breast, colon and prostate cancer. (more…)

Virus Will be Used to Kill Cancer

April 26, 2010 By: medicmagic Category: Cancer

cancer cell Health Tips – Virus are not always frightening for humans. With advances in medical science, the virus can be modified to help recognize and destroy cancer cells in the future.

The good news comes from scientists from the University of Leeds, UK. Their latest research found that by adding protein into the virus, it can be “empowered” to recognize a unique marker that will appear on the surface of cancer cells. (more…)