My Menopause Blog: Guest Blogger - Older Women Less Likely to Use HRT

Hey there! Regular readers of this blog know Sue Richards, menopause blogger extraordinaire, is currently devoting her energy to treating (and overcoming!) Parkinson’s disease. While Sue tends to her own health, I thought I would pass along some current news for women who are here seeking the latest in menopause info and research (especially from a [...]

Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:45:44 +0000

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Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2007 16:19:00 +0000

What is Mesothelioma?

What is Mesothelioma?
The National Cancer Institute states that: "Malignant mesothelioma, a rare form of cancer, is a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in the sac lining the chest (the pleura), the lining of the abdominal cavity (the peritoneum) or the lining around the heart (the pericardium)."
lung anatomy lung with mesothelioma

What is peritoneal mesothelioma?
Peritoneal mesothelioma is a cancer of the lining of the abdominal cavity. This form of cancer makes up approximately one-fifth to one-third of the total number of mesothelioma cases diagnosed. More on peritoneal mesothelioma.

How do you get Mesothelioma?
Most people with malignant mesothelioma have worked on jobs where they breathed asbestos. Others have been exposed to asbestos in a household environment, often without knowing it. More about the different ways in which people have been exposed to asbestos.

How much exposure does it take to get the disease?
An exposure of as little as one or two months can result in mesothelioma 30 or 40 years later. Mesothelioma cause.

How long does it take after exposure for the disease to show up?
People exposed in the 1940s, 50s, 60s, and 70s are now being diagnosed with mesothelioma because of the long latency period of asbestos disease.

What is the prognosis for mesothelioma?
Like most cancers, the prognosis for this disease often depends on how early it is diagnosed and how aggressively it is treated. Click on Treatment Options to find out more about traditional and new approaches.

Is there any promising research or are there promising drugs for mesothelioma?
Research is being conducted at various cancer centers all over the United States as well as by pharmaceutical companies. To find more about these studies, click on Clinical Trials. To read abstracts of the latest journal articles on mesothelioma research and to access these articles, click on Medical Journal Articles; or Mesothelioma News for news articles. A recent study of Alimta showed patients living much longer with Alitma than other chemotherapy drugs.

Where can I find information on living with mesothelioma?
Mesothelioma Aid is a good website for resource for families dealing with mesothelioma. It includes advice and referrals to other resources for coping with cancer, caregiving, financial challenges, and support groups. Alternatively, contact us here at Mesothelioma Web for help finding resouces for living with this disease.

What kinds of other resources are available for people with mesothelioma?
There are numerous cancer web sites, some specific to mesothelioma. Because they are often difficult to locate, we have listed some relevant medical sites under Leading Cancer Links. We are always on the lookout for more so check our site often.

Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2007 13:10:00 +0000

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Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 10:17:03 -0500

Menopause A To Z -The Definitive Guide.

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Date: Tue, 02 Jan 2007 02:10:11 -0500

Is Hair Sugaring An Effective Way To Remove Body Hair?

Hair sugaring is a process that can be used quite beneficially for hair removal. If you are someone that has used waxing in the past, consider sugaring. In the process, the wax is replaced with a sugar and honey mixture. It is sticky and works very much like that of waxing. And, it can produce the same results. But, it is organic in nature and it has the ability to give you an easier clean up too. Sugaring is a process of extracting hair from the follicle. Although hair sugaring is a messy...

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Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:26:00 +0000

Short Haircuts - How To Choose One Of Many

A short haircut does not imply one specific cut, because the lengths of numerous short haircuts differ. To make it simpler one can separate the lengths into three different groups, namely: super short, jaw length and chin length cuts. Short haircuts are flexible and with some added color you can sport a stylish and feminine hairstyle. When contemplating one of the shortest crops you have to be very sure before you decide to take the leap. A great tip is to pull back your hair and to envision...

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Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 21:34:00 +0000

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Welcome to your new blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging! An email has been sent to you giving you details of how to log in to the administration section. From there you can change the design by clicking on the tab MANAGE and then click on the tab THEMES. [...]

Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 12:41:34 +0000