Browsing Tag cancer
Cervical Cancer by Zinajda Karahodzic
By CPR St. Louis at June 17, 2012 | 9:16 am | 0 Comment
You may think that cervical cancer is one common disease; it is but only in women. Lucky for the guys! The cervix is basically a tissue that is narrow shaped and leads from the uterus into the vagina. It allows substance in and out. It lets sperm in and menstrual fluid out so you can think of it as a door. How the cancer starts is when the cells on the cervix change more...
Colorectal Cancer by Katelin Heembrock
By CPR St. Louis at May 30, 2012 | 7:14 am | 0 Comment
In 2012, cancer caused around 577,190 deaths with the number increasing. Cancer is the 2nd leading cause of death in the United States. Cancer is a type of disease in which abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues. Colorectal cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer related deaths in the United States, with it being the 3rd most more...
Why When and How to Stop Smoking by Whitey O’Dell
By CPR St. Louis at April 28, 2012 | 7:43 am | 0 Comment
Cigarette smoking has long been debated by the common folk as a good thing by some and a bad thing by others. Fortunately, today we have an endless amount of science and evidence-based facts that prove the dangers, costs, and downfalls of cigarette smoking. My goal in this article is to introduce you to the immediate dangers of smoking, the long-term effects of smoking, more...
Prostate Cancer by Ejona Cekrezi
By CPR St. Louis at April 18, 2012 | 8:16 pm | 0 Comment
Prostate cancer is the most common type of cancer in men in the United States of America. (According to the National Cancer Institute).Every man is at risk to prostate cancer. As the prostate gland is exclusive to the male reproductive system, this cancer affects only men. For us to better understand this disease, first of all we must know that the prostate is a male sex more...
Melanoma by Jackie Bolen
By CPR St. Louis at April 9, 2012 | 7:46 am | 0 Comment
Melanoma is the most dangerous type of skin cancer leading to the cause of death from skin disease. Melanoma can spread very quickly and is an illness that needs to be detected at the beginning for best results. Melanoma, once it has spread to the lymph nodes and/or organs, will very likely cause death. If detected early, with treatment, you may be able to win this more...