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What is the Polypill?
Dr. Valentin Fuster discusses the Polypill. The Polypill is being developed in response to an important reality surrounding cardiovascular disease. There are three important drugs that can help prevent heart disease (statins, ACE inhibitors, and aspirin). These drugs are not taken for two major reasons. First, the drugs are simply too expensive for much of the world, including countries as developed as Russia. And secondly, in developed nations where the drugs are affordable patients too often fail to comply - after three years 70% of patients do not take the medications as prescribed. (Read more about What is the Polypill?)
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Cinco De Mayo and Heartburn
Ole!
Manana is Cinco de Mayo!
Lots of folks will be heading to bars and restaurants around town to enjoy this Mexican holiday. But will a healthy dose of fun come with a hefty dose of heartburn?
A one time episode of heartburn on Cinco de Mayo may not be much to worry about. And there are plenty of Mexican foods you can enjoy and not worry about worsening your symptoms.
But if you get heartburn frequently, that is a cause for concern.
Christy Searl chooses to enjoy a glass of wine at a Mexican restaurant rather than margaritas. “These margaritas at this place are lethal,” she exclaims. (Read more about Cinco De Mayo and Heartburn)
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What is Cancer?
By Dr. Chitti Moorthy -Director, Departments of Radiation Medicine and Radiology,
New York Medical College, Valhalla , NY
The cause of cancer lies deep within the building blocks of a person's cells (genes and DNA). If these blocks become disorganized, cancer may develop. (Read more about What is Cancer?)
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Weekly Health Wrap
New research out of a major radiology meeting shows that virtual colonoscopy along with computer-aided detection is highly effective for finding colon polyps, which can become cancerous.
Virtual colonoscopy is desirable because there is no risk of bleeding or colon perforation and intravenous sedation is unnecessary. The procedure is less costly than conventional colonoscopy and it’s more convenient, taking 15 minutes or less. (Read more about Weekly Health Wrap)
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Radiation Oncology
By Dr. Chitti Moorthy
In recent years, Radiation Oncology has made great strides in cancer treatment. Alone or in combination with other treatments, radiation therapy is dramatically raising cancer cure rates. Leading medical centers provide state-of-the-art radiation therapy in a comfortable and caring environment. (Read more about Radiation Oncology)
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What is Cancer and How it is Caused
Cancer is a term used to describe a group of illnesses all having certain common characteristics. There are over 200 different types of cancer and all have a specific name, treatment and a chance of being cured. The human body is made of organs, such as the brain, liver and heart. And each of these organs is made up tissues, such as fat, blood vessels and muscles. (Read more about What is Cancer and How it is Caused)
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PROSTATE CANCER CALCULATOR
There is a new online tool for prostate cancer patients just unveiled that is said to be the most accurate way to predict one’s chances of long term survival. (Read more about PROSTATE CANCER CALCULATOR)
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Virtual Colonoscopy
Moserata Santana is not worried about colon cancer in spite of the fact that the disease killed her father and brother. She’s getting a screening colonoscopy, and has faith that the colonoscopy procedure will detect anything unusual, before it becomes life threatening. (Read more about Virtual Colonoscopy)
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 Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
If you've been diagnosed with breast cancer, you know better than anybody else that it is an extremely difficult thing to deal with. It can cause a lot of emotional and physical distress, which is why it is essential for you to get both the proper education and treatment necessary to cope with their condition and possibly defeat it. In order to receive this kind of aid, it is important that you see a breast cancer doctor who holds both the qualifications and sensitivity you need in order to make this difficult time much easier for you. At Osceola Cancer Center in Osceola, Florida, you will be under the care of a skilled and trustworthy doctor who will make it a priority to deliver a course of treatment that works to get you through this painful ordeal feeling a restored sense of hope and strength.
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 Dr. Lucia Boselli
The Eastchester Center for Cancer Care
2330 Eastchester Road
Bronx,
NY
10469
Call (888) 860-7136
Do you need stereostatic radiosurgery? If you have a brain tumor and need to get treatment consult Dr. Lucia Boselli at Eastchester Center for Cancer Care in the Bronx. Having specialized in radiation oncology, Dr. Boselli is the right person to advise you on your treatment.
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 Dr. Delong Liu
Westchester Oncology and Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Want to consult an oncologist? Dr. Delong Liu is a leukemia specialist at Westchester Oncology Hematology Group. Dr. Liu has been recognized as a research pioneer. He has opened doors to innovative therapies for patients with blood-related cancers through his involvement in the cutting edge research that is leading to more effective treatments for cancers.
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 Dr. Immune Recovery Foundation Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
Call 888-337-9370
Lung cancer makes even inhaling the smallest of breaths an excruciatingly painful process and can break down the most able of bodies. Sometimes surgery just isn't an option. That's when alternative lung cancer treatment from The Immune Recovery Clinic of The Immune Recovery Foundation in North Carolina may make all the difference.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
If you are one of the thousands of Americans unfortunate enough to be diagnosed with lung cancer, you must trust your health to a doctor who has the education and expertise to successfully treat your individual needs. Dr. Arnold Miller and the entire team at the Osceola Cancer Center in Florida have the most state of the art technologies along with years of professional care in treating lung cancer.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Just hearing your doctor saying the word cancer can be terrifying. If you have been diagnosed with gastric cancer, the Osceola Cancer Center, can offer you sophisticated treatment from a caring staff. They pride themselves on being a team that is both friendly and fully qualified to help you with your individual needs, in order to ease your pain and guide you down a road to recovery.
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 Dr. Alfred Rosenbaum
Eastchester Center for Cancer Care
2330 Eastchester Road
Bronx,
NY
10469
Call (888) 860-7136
Are you considering brachytherapy in the Bronx? It can have the impact you desire on your breast or prostate cancer. Undergo treatment at Eastchester Center for Cancer Care with Dr. Alfred Rosenbaum, medical oncologist, and feel the difference. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Leukemia is a deadly cancer and can cause severe pain and emotional stress for you and your family. The doctors at the Osceola Cancer Center are prepared to help you deal with this daunting disease. The clinic is conveniently located in Osceola County, Florida and can provide you with top leukemia treatment.
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Dr. Immune Recovery Foundation Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
Call 888-337-9370
Older men know the importance of regular prostate check-ups, because nothing is more important than catching prostate cancer early. However, for those that currently suffer from prostate cancer, they can go the trained professionals at the Immune Recovery Foundation serving Charlotte, North Carolina for the finest in alternative treatment.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Are you looking for cancer treatment? Do you seek professionalism and individualized care during this tumultuous period? If so, the Osceola Cancer Center in Osceola County Florida can give you the support and expertise of board-certified and highly-trained physicians. They understand the effects of cancer on people physically, mentally and financially. They want to help you as much as possible and offer many types of treatments. Targeted therapy is a treatment method that offers the advantage of reduced treatment-related side effects and improved outcomes.
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 Dr. Tauseef Ahmed
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
Dr. Ahmed is a Professor of Medicine, Chief of Oncology / Hematology and Neoplastic Diseases at the New York Medical College. He is also the Medical Director of the Zalmen A. Arlin Cancer Institute at Westchester Medical Center.
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 Dr. Bridget Freeman
Atlantis Medical Center PA
1617 Thacker Ave
Jacksonville,
Florida
32207
Call 888-537-5454
Balance is an important part of life. Nothing should ever be given too little or too much attention. Ignoring a problem can be just as bad as obsessing over it. Dr. Bridget Freeman, M.D., and her team of skilled professionals understand the importance of balance and the Atlantis Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida, aim to help those who suffer from hormonal imbalance reach equilibrium with hormone replacement therapy.
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Dr. Bridget Freeman
Atlantis Medical Center PA
1617 Thacker Ave
Jacksonville,
Florida
32207
Call 888-537-5454
Breast cancer is something no one wants to go through. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer amongst women in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It is vital for women to take the proper steps to avoid breast cancer to avoid a daunting fight in the future. Dr. Bridget Freeman, M.D., and her team at Atlantis Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida specialize in the prevention of breast cancer through alternative methods.
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Osceola Cancer Center
Osceola Cancer Center
737 West Oak Street
Kissimmee,
Florida
34741
Call (888) 287-5593
Cancer can be a very difficult challenge in somebody's life, causing them emotional, mental, and physical suffering. That is why it is so essential to receive the right moral support and cancer care if you or somebody you love has been faced with this illness. In order to receive this type of treatment, it is important for you to turn to a skilled team of experts who are knowledgeable about your condition and sensitive enough to give you the emotional and spiritual support you need to get through your ordeal. At the Osceola Cancer Center in Orlando, FL, a staff of compassionate medical professionals is there to help you cope with your illness both physically and mentally, so that you can live your life to the fullest despite your condition.
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 Dr. Bennie Chiles
Westchester Spine and Brain Surgery, PLLC
280 N. Central Ave Suite 235
Hartsdale,
NY
10530
Call (888) 281-4568
Our practice is affiliated with all major hospitals throughout Westchester County. We offer comprehensive surgical spine care for a wide variety of simple and complex conditions, involving degenerative disease, trauma, tumor, infection, and congenital disorders.
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Dr. Immune Recovery Foundation Slava Pashkevich, M.D.
Immune Recovery Foundation, LLC
4646 N. Shallowford Rd
Atlanta,
GA
30338
Call 888-337-9370
Your skin is a precious commodity that you do not want to compromise. Even with melanoma, you want to try everything to restore your skin to a pristine state. That's why the trained personnel at The Immune Recovery Clinic of the Immune Recovery Foundation in North Carolina offer an alternative to surgery with effective, non-invasive treatment.
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 Dr. Tauseef Ahmed
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
With so many doctors to choose from these days, it’'s hard to make a decision without at least some doubt. But if you’re looking for the best skin cancer doctor around, go ahead and lay those doubts to rest; Dr. Tauseef Ahmed serves Manhattan and is the one specialist you'’ll want to have on your side when the going gets tough. He is an authority in the world of oncology and has the resume to show for it.
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 The Columbia University Comprehensive Breast Center at Lawrence Hospital
Lawrence Hospital Center | Center for Advanced Surgery
55 Palmer Avenue, First Floor
Bronxville,
NY
10708
Call (888) 259-3797
If you're a female with breast cancer, then you should understand that undergoing breast surgery is a reliable option, especially if you're looking for a greater chance at successfully treating your condition. However, it is understandable that you wouldn't want to put your livelihood into the hands of any breast surgeon. What you need is a surgeon with the proper credentials and a great degree of sensitivity to handle your condition the right way. At Lawrence Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery in Westchester, New York, you will be met by a staff of surgeons who have all the qualifications necessary to help you successfully undergo the process of breast surgery with ease and confidence. They are well-trained and board certified in their field and can provide you with both the moral and medical support you need to increase your chances at a pleasant recovery.
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 Dr. Alfred Rosenbaum
The Eastchester Center for Cancer Care
2330 Eastchester Road
Bronx,
NY
10469
Call (888) 860-7136
Is a CAT scan in your future? Get cancer detected early and nip it in the bud. A radiation oncologist like Dr. Alfred Rosenbaum, at Eastchester Center for Cancer Care in the Bronx, can make all the difference with his skill and experience. He is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Dr. Tauseef Ahmed
Westchester Oncology & Hematology
19 Bradhurst Avenue
Hawthorne,
NY
10532
Call (888) 850-9152
If you have skin cancer, you know the importance of getting treated by the best doctor possible. Timing is key; the earlier it is detected, the greater the chance that you will be cured. Dr. Tauseef Ahmed of Westchester Oncology & Hematology, serving Manhattan, has dedicated many years to studying skin cancer treatment options for condition such as melanoma and dysplastic nevus. He is an oncologist you can trust.
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