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How to remove Attached Ticks ?   updated at Nov 08, 2025   1,633   Prompt tick removal is crucial,as it significantly reduces the likelihood of contracting Lyme disease or other tick-borne illnesses.This article outlines the safest and most effective method for removing attached ticks. The Tweezers Method: Your Best BetTh...

Side effects of Vulvar Cancer Surgery   updated at Nov 11, 2025   1,756   Curative surgery for vulvar cancer,while potentially life-saving,can have significant and lasting side effects,both psychological and physical.These consequences can impact a patient's quality of life and require comprehensive pre-treatment counseling and ...

How will my doctor know if I have ovarian cancer?   created at May 05, 2009   1,358   Women who have regular pelvic exams increase the chance that, if ovarian cancer occurs, it will be found before the disease causes symptoms. However, pelvic exams often cannot find ovarian cancer at an early stage. Often, the doctor orders a blood test to ...

What are the causes and risk factors for Pancreatic Cancer?   updated at Nov 13, 2025   1,642   Pinpointing the exact cause of pancreatic cancer in each individual is challenging.However,research has identified several factors that significantly increase a person's risk of developing this disease. Why is Pancreatic Cancer so scary?Pancreatic cancer i...

Radiation Therapy for Colorectal Cancer   created at May 04, 2009   1,417   Radiation therapy (also called radiotherapy) is the use of high-energy rays to damage cancer cells and stop them from growing. Like surgery, radiation therapy is local therapy; it can affect cancer only in the treated area. Radiation is sometimes used befo...

What do I need to know about the treatment for colorectal cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,453   The doctor develops a treatment plan to fit each patient’s needs. Treatment for colorectal cancer depends on the size and location of the tumor, the stage of the disease, the patient’s general health, and other factors. Most people who have cancer want t...

What can I do to detect it?   created at May 04, 2009   1,545   Most health problems respond best to treatment when they are diagnosed and treated as early as possible. This is especially true of colorectal cancer. Treatment is most effective before the disease spreads. People can take an active role in the early detec...

The risk factors for developing colorectal cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,771   Some people are more likely to develop colorectal cancer than others. Studies have found that certain factors increase a person’s risk. The following are risk factors for this disease: Polyps – Most (perhaps all) colorectal cancers develop in polyps. Pol...

How do I prevent colon-rectal (colorectal) cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,562   Although colorectal cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the United States, scientists are trying to learn more about what causes the disease and how it can be prevented. Doctors do not yet know why one person gets colorectal cancer and anot...

What are the treatment options for thyroid cancer?   created at May 04, 2009   1,541   Because of advances in diagnosis and treatment of thyroid cancer, a longer and better life is possible for patients today. Treatment planning takes into account the type of thyroid cancer and the stage of the disease as well as the general health and age o...

What about a second opinion for Colorectal Cancer?   created at May 03, 2009   1,361   Seeking a second opinion for a colorectal cancer diagnosis is a common and prudent step.A second opinion allows you to gain additional perspectives on the diagnosis,staging,treatment plan,and prognosis from another qualified oncologist or colorectal surgeo...

The Vitamin for Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,358   In general the BEST way to get vitamins to your skin cells is to eat the vitamins and let your blood do it. I.e. this is much better than laying it ON your skin. Your blood system is how your body is set up to transfer vitamins and nutrients to your cells....

The Whitehead Acne and Pimples   created at May 03, 2009   1,423   Acne is when a pore of the skin gets filled with something, and the body swells up around it. A whitehead is when that "something" is white pus, so that the acne pimple looks like a bubble with a white central core. Whiteheads are a very normal type of acn...

Fabric, Clothing and Acne   created at May 03, 2009   1,466   You might think it strange that fabric or clothing could cause acne - but this about it in this way. Say you have a helmet that you wear for 12 hours straight on a bike trip, and that there's a chin strap on it. Say that chin strap covers up 10 pores on yo...

Understanding Blackheads: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention   created at May 02, 2009   1,548   Blackheads,a type of acne,occur when dead skin cells and oil clog hair follicles,oxidizing and darkening the trapped sebum (oil).Contributing factors include genetics,hormonal changes,excess oil production (seborrhea),and certain medications.Treatment opti...