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In 1943, Albert Schatz, a young Rutgers College Ph.D. student, worked on a wartime project in microbiology professor Selman Waksman's lab, searching for an antibiotic to fight infections on the front lines and at home. In his 11th experiment on a common bacterium found in farmyard soil, Schatz discovered streptomycin, the first effective cure for tuberculosis, one of the world's deadliest diseases.

Japanese research found that spontaneous remission from cancer occurs within 24 hours of a profound, internal transformation. What is Spontaneous Remission? Spontaneous Remission from cancer is defined as an unexpected cure from a disease that usually progresses. There have been thousands of cases of spontaneous remission from cancer with the lack of detailed explorations regarding the underlying reasons why these cancer patients have gone through spontaneous remission.

Ewan Cameron is a Vancouver-based health researcher who has uncovered the truth about bowel cancer and how the pharmaceutical industry has kept this hidden from the public. A graduate of the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, he completed his journalism studies in the early 2000's before joining a local newspaper, where he became disillusioned by his editor's refusal to publish health-related and pollution-related news stories. The reason? IT would upset their corporate clients, which the newspaper depended upon for advertising revenue.

Since the now ubiquitous LIVESTRONG wristbands became available in May 2004, the Lance Armstrong Foundation has raised more than $50 million for cancer survivorship programs, and the signature phrase has become a battle cry for those who fight the disease every day. Now, the Lance Armstrong...

Transform your cancer journey with Beating Cancer with Nutrition by Dr. Patrick Quillin, PhD, RD, CNS, a leading oncology nutritionist with 47 years of expertise. This empowering, science-driven guide is your roadmap to harnessing nutrition as a powerful ally in the fight against cancer, offering hope, clarity, and actionable strategies for patients, caregivers, and health professionals.

Approximately 12 percent of men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer. The good news is with improving information and technology more men are being cured than ever before. Learn the risk factors, treatment options, and more in this simple and easy to understand program.

As the founder of Germany’s leading complementary cancer clinic, Dr. Henning Saupe's Holistic Cancer Medicine is the culmination of 25 years of experience treating the disease. This insight complements standard treatment models with less invasive, more natural methods, focusing on how those affected by cancer can carry out treatment to cure or control the disease while maintaining a high quality of life.

From bestselling author David Quammen, a fascinating scientific detective story about how a transmissible cancer first discovered in Tasmanian devils is connected to the discovery that cancer in humans can be treated as a chronic illness, not a fatal one—a radically new approach that promises...

Cancer is considered as one of the most dangerous diseases of present time. Though it can be cured in many cases, it requires a lot of patience, dedication, and money. The test for cancer and its treatment are quite costly, and many people cannot afford it. There are still many cases where people die out of cancer because even though they have money, it is very difficult to cure when they are in their last stage of cancer.

This is a practical guide for those diagnosed with cancer, carers, anyone coping with cancer, and those who are about to undergo or are undergoing chemotherapy treatment. It is for anyone diagnosed with cancer or those with a loved one or friend diagnosed with cancer.

Demystifying Cancer Biology is a mini-textbook with a difference - using clear, easy-to-understand language, this audiobook will break down the barriers to understanding the complex world of the cellular and molecular biology of cancer.

“A thoroughly researched and compelling mix of personal narrative and hard-nosed reporting that captures just how flawed care at the end of life has become” (Abraham Verghese,The New York Times Book Review). This bestselling memoir—hailed a “triumph” by The New York Times—ponders the...

Nixon declared the war on cancer in 1971. Forty-five years and billions of dollars later, it looks like we have lost the battle. Or have we? When a natural, non-toxic way to fight cancer is discovered, it is big news in the scientific community. But instead of being embraced, it is fiercely opposed by those tied to the pharmaceutical industry. Research by the late Mirko Beljanski, PhD, - one of the first green molecular biologists - revealed that natural molecules can selectively target cancer cells and work alongside many chemotherapy drugs.

The Cancer Companion: A guide to getting your head and heart around your diagnosis and treatment is a compassionate guidebook written by a cancer patient for those newly-diagnosed cancer patients. The topics covered are those most pressing questions that newly-diagnosed individuals have when trying best to understand what is ahead of them. Topics covered are the emotional and physical challenges of a diagnosis as well as what to expect from scans, tests, and treatments (surgery, radiation, chemotherapy).

Cancer has become an epidemic in the world. We all know someone who has had it or died from it. It is a must that all information that can help destroy cancer cells be provided to the public. This audiobook provide in-depth analysis of three natural herbs, scientifically known to attack and kill cancer cells.

Supported by the powerhouse team behind The Truth About Cancer, best-selling natural-health author Liana Werner-Gray offers a simple yet comprehensive guide to nutrition for those who have been diagnosed with cancer. You've been diagnosed with cancer, and all you want is a simple guide of what...

This book is intended for the clinical researcher who is interested in designing a clinical trial and developing a protocol. It is also of value to researchers and practitioners who must critically evaluate the literature of published clinical trials and assess the merits of each trial and the implications for the care and treatment of patients. The authors use numerous examples of published clinical trials to illustrate the fundamentals.

The Man Plan is the modern man's guide to erectile dysfunction and unlocking years and decades of healthy sexual performance for the future. Written by a board-licensed physician specializing in men's sexual wellness, Dr. Dan Larke, it takes the listener on an empathetic journey that leverages the most up-to-date science available, along with personal experience and lessons learned from treating tens of thousands of ED patients. This conversational approach to a challenging topic will encourage the listener to not only begin the journey but to see it through to completion.

Outsmarting Cancer reframes one of the most pressing medical challenges of our time: how to prevent cancer. In this timely and accessible book, physician and medical researcher Adam Barsouk, MD, presents a sweeping examination of cancer's true origins—biological, environmental, dietary, infectious, industrial, occupational, and behavioral—and makes a compelling case for why cancer prevention must become a central priority in public and personal health.

This audiobook provides the research results of professionals for ways to improve your overall health - thus helping you cope with the overall procedure - as well as various specific things you can do to help your body deal with some of the less serious, but still annoying and deleterious, side effects of chemotherapy. All of these research results are freely available on the internet. The trouble is: finding them. I've simplified this for you here.