What would you do if you were to find out that you have been diagnosed with cancer or Parkinson’s disease? Or even both, cancer and Parkinson’s disease? Many people think that cancer is has a huge difference to it than Parkinson’s disease. People may also think that people with cancer will face different challenges throughout their life of having cancer. As this may be true, there are also many different things that connect the two different articles, “Topic of Cancer” and “Parkinson’s Alley”. There are many different ways to look at how a couple of different stories, that look like they have nothing in common, can be tied together, but also how they are different. People that are suffering from cancer and/or Parkinson’s disease, should not
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Hitchens was an author that had very successful books that everyone enjoyed. Christopher Hitchens was diagnosed with esophagus cancer. Hitchens did not let the fact that he had cancer stop him from enjoying his life as an author. He still proceeded to go make an appearance at his shows that he had scheduled and the book selling events he had scheduled before finding out the terrible news. Because Hitchens’s cancer was in his esophagus, he was still able to make appearances that weren’t too hard for him. The only thing that was different about his appearances since he found out that he has esophagus cancer is that he would get sick and throw up before every show or book selling …show more content…
There is possibly a way that someone that has been diagnosed with a cancer, has a less likely chance of getting Parkinson’s disease because “tobacco smoking in some way exerts a protective effect against the development of Parkinson’s disease” (Moller, Mellemkjaer, McLaughlin, Olsen p.1500-1501). Just because some people are diagnosed with cancer from smoking, does not make them stop living their life, but it may make them a little more thankful for smoking so they have less of a chance to get Parkinson’s disease as well as
Hitchens was an author that had very successful books that everyone enjoyed. Christopher Hitchens was diagnosed with esophagus cancer. Hitchens did not let the fact that he had cancer stop him from enjoying his life as an author. He still proceeded to go make an appearance at his shows that he had scheduled and the book selling events he had scheduled before finding out the terrible news. Because Hitchens’s cancer was in his esophagus, he was still able to make appearances that weren’t too hard for him. The only thing that was different about his appearances since he found out that he has esophagus cancer is that he would get sick and throw up before every show or book selling …show more content…
There is possibly a way that someone that has been diagnosed with a cancer, has a less likely chance of getting Parkinson’s disease because “tobacco smoking in some way exerts a protective effect against the development of Parkinson’s disease” (Moller, Mellemkjaer, McLaughlin, Olsen p.1500-1501). Just because some people are diagnosed with cancer from smoking, does not make them stop living their life, but it may make them a little more thankful for smoking so they have less of a chance to get Parkinson’s disease as well as