Non-Hodgkin lymphoma (aka NHL) is a cancer of the lymphatic system. There are a number of different types of NHL some of which grow slowly and need little treatment, and others which grow very quickly and need urgent treatment. NHL is a disease of the body’s cells. In normal circumstances, cells are renewed or replaced […]
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The people who live in the Caucasus Mountain region have a regular diet of bee products, and they claim to live to be 125 years of age. Dr. Budwig encouraged the use of raw natural honey and bee food products. Bees are essential to our ecosystem and are responsible for pollinating more than 80 percent
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What is Multiple Myeloma? Multiple Myeloma, also known as Myeloma, is a type of bone marrow cancer. Myeloma can affect many areas around the body, although the most commonly affected areas include the spine, skull, pelvis, and ribs. When cancer attacks more than one area it is known as Multiple Myeloma. Cancer originates in plasma
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What is Kidney Cancer? The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs around the size of your fists, which sit towards on either side of the spine, towards your back between your ribs and pelvis. Blood passes through the renal arteries to each kidney where waste materials and some water are filtered out to form urine. This
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What is Pancreatic Cancer? The pancreas is approximately 15cm in length and commonly described as being in the shape of a tadpole with a larger head area narrowing to a body than a tail – these terms are used to describe the different areas of the pancreas. It sits in the upper abdomen, largely
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What is Liver Cancer? The liver is a complex organ known to have at least 500 different essential functions in the body. The most important functions of the liver include: Digesting proteins and fats Controlling blood clotting Removing toxins (the poisons that build up in the body) Releasing bile (this is the liquid that breaks
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What is Bladder Cancer? The bladder is a hollow balloon-like organ located in the pelvis which stores waste collected from the kidneys and mixed with water to creates urine. When the bladder is full, urine passes out of the body through the urethra. If abnormal tissue grows in the lining of the bladder it can
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This is where cancer enters the tissues that line the stomach, which is a part of the human digestive system. It is the job of the stomach to break down food so that it can be easily digested by the rest of the digestive system. Around 95% of stomach cancers are referred to as “adenocarcinoma” that develops
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What is Prostate Cancer? Prostate cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer, and fortunately one of the easiest to treat. It is relatively common especially in the UK where there are around 40,000 new cases each year. It is also more common in older men, generally affecting those over the age of
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Although we are now able to diagnose far more cancer cases sooner rather than later, there can be no doubt that the number of people getting cancer worldwide is definitely on the rise. With over 22 million new cancer cases each year, a problem that needs to be tackled head-on by those in power. 1
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