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  • Blood cancer treatment - get it done in india   By : Kanika
    Blood has several components like-red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma -and the cells of the blood are produced at the bone marrow. When the cells of the blood grow abnormally, it is called blood cancer or leukaemia.
  • Helpful Therapies Applied to Control Acute Leukemia  By : Trevor Price
    Leukemia is a type of cancer that begins in the blood-forming cells of the bone marrow. From there, the disease quickly moves into the blood where it can spread to other parts of the body.
  • Surviving Cancer is a Marathon   By : Matthew D Jones
    Three time cancer survivor shares how he survived leukemia and compares it to a marathon.
  • A Benzene Overview: What it is and Your Rights against It   By : Cristian Stan
    Benzene is a very toxic compound. This substance is marked carcinogen. If it finds its way inside the body, it can cause dreaded diseases such as cancer. The benzene compound was discovered in 1825. It was initially observed as an oily residue produced when illuminating gases are created. In 1833, further studies indicated that this substance could be produced when lime and benzoin are distilled together. Since then, benzene was mass produced, much because it has vast industrial uses.
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    A home owner has to be very careful about the home equity amount that needs to be invested in home loans. Home equity is that amount that has to be invested in the purchase of a house by a prospective home buyer from one’s own pocket. For more information about home equity, home loans, mortgage rates, texas banks, free checking visit: www.gnty.com
  • Leukemia – Causes and treatment of Leukemia  By : Corwin Brown
    Leukemia is a cancer of blood-forming cells in the bone marrow. These deranged, immature cells accumulate in the blood and within organs of the body. They are not able to carry out the normal functions of blood cells. Normal blood contains 3 major groups of cells: white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
  • Who is the FDA trying to protect?  By : Andrew Schorr
    Who is the FDA trying to protect?
  • You don’t look sick!  By : Andrew Schorr
    Joy Selak knows what it is like to live with an “invisible” chronic illness. She went from hating it, to embracing it, to using it as a platform to help others.
  • Looking behind the FDA curtain  By : Andrew Schorr
    Looking behind the FDA curtain
  • Antibiotics – will they help my virus infection?  By : SJD
    Don't expect antibiotics to cure every illness. Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections. In the past antibiotics were prescribed "just in case" the infection was bacterial rather than viral because it was thought that taking them "couldn't do any harm". This approach has been proven wrong, and this very practice has contributed to the development of antibiotic resistant strains of bacteria.

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