Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Prostate Cancer Third Killer Cancer in America Today (Health Treatment Guide)

Prostate Cancer Third Killer Cancer in America Today (Health Treatment Guide): "Men should be aware that they are at risk of getting prostate cancer as they age, or if they smoke or have a family member who also is diagnosed with this disease. Prostate cancer now ranks third among all killer cancers in the US, after colorectal cancer and lung cancer.

A whopping 1 in every 6 men in the United States will get prostate cancer in his lifetime. Prostate cancer causes are largely unknown at this stage. However, it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of prostate cancer for early detection and treatment can help save your life."

Monday, October 16, 2006

What Is Acid Reflux?

What is Acid Reflux? I never knew this condition existed until my friend's husband was rushed into the A&E three times in the space of two weeks because of severe heartburn symptoms.
He claimed that it felt like a "heart attack" and that there was a seizure in the chest.

After seeing rounds of doctors, he finally realised that he was having acid reflux. Although he is normally very healthy, he found that he still needed to be watchful of his diet now that he is prone to acid reflux. He has since cut down his intake of all things spicy.

Read this research found on this site on acid reflux treatment.