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Colon cancer and rectal cancer is considered a disease developed in the tissues of the lower part of the gastrointestinal system. It typically starts in the inner lining of the large intestine as an uncontrolled growth of tissue called polyps. Together they are referred to as Colorectal Cancer. Colon cancer or bowl cancer originates in the terminal part of the large intestine whereas rectal cancer originates in the rectum which is the last portion of the large intestine to the anus. They are…

Zika Could Potentially Stop Cancer from Recurring Zika infects and kills the stem cells that turns into cancer Annika Castaneda | Science | 9/8/2017 Studies say that in human cells, the Zika virus infected and killed the stem cells that become a glioblastoma, or an aggressive brain tumor, but it left healthy brain cells alone. Will this create a new cure or treatment, or will it also spread through your whole body too? Jeremy Rich, and a team of scientists think they can help cure glioblastoma,…

of patient loss their life due to un-identification and lack of treatment. Some of the earliest evidence of human bone cancer was found in mummies in ancient Egypt and in ancient manuscripts dates about 1600 B.C. The world’s oldest recorded case of breast cancer hails from ancient Egypt in 1500 BC and it was recorded that there was no treatment for the cancer, only palliative treatment. 1.2.1: Origin of the word cancer: 7 The origin of the word cancer is credited to the Greek physician…

encountered for these mothers as compared to mothers who had a healthy term infants (Rossman et al., 2012, p. 460). Because of immaturity or illness, most infants in the NICU were not able to ingest feedings at the breast, so the mothers must make a way to maintain lactation by using a breast pump that could be the only option for weeks or even months (Rossman et al., 2012, p. 461). Several studies revealed that healthcare professionals do not have adequate knowledge and skills to assist mothers…

to determine If breast feeding or bottle feeding is more beneficial to the baby. For new moms, this is important information they would consider to be aware of because they still do not fully understand and know which is better. Many new moms have been judged for not understanding the pros and cons of breastfeeding and bottle feeding. There is no wrong or right answer to this question. It all depends on the mother and how she feels and thinks will be healthier for her baby. Breast feeding can…

for the next six months. Breast milk can prevent common virus and infections. Breast milk can help protect the baby from “ear infections, upper and lower respiratory ailments, allergies, intestinal disorders, colds, viruses, staph, strep and e coli infections, diabetes, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, many childhood cancers, meningitis, and pneumonia” (La Leche League International). The baby's body is born with a very weak immune system due to these antibodies in the breast milk it is critical…

issue because many women get judged over feeding their infant in public.There are so many other problems in the world that go far beyond this issue. First off, the inherent tendency in western culture to overs sexualize female breasts. I say female specifically because male breasts are not privy to this same treatment in western culture. Laws have been passed in different states that don't prevent women to breastfeed in public. There are women protesting across the country to help show support…

Cancer is currently a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the world and its treatment consumes a major portion of healthcare expenditures. About one in every three people will develop cancer in their lifetime and over one half will require radiation as part of their treatment. Radiation oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on the use of ionizing radiation to treat cancer and other diseases (including benign ones). It is one of the three primary specialties (the other two being…

Wallace, K (2014). Why are we still so squeamish about breastfeeding? Retrieved from: http://www.cnn.com/2014/08/29/living/breastfeeding-attitudes-parents/ In this article Kelly Wallace discusses why it seems the sight of a mother publically breastfeeding still makes so many people squeamish and uncomfortable. She interviews several mothers, bloggers, and discusses many news articles that have been written in 2014 about the attention public breastfeeding has gained. She also discusses the many…

For example, breast milk is full of antibodies that help build the baby’s immune system and protect them from illnesses. Breast milk is ever changing because a woman’s body produces it to meet their baby’s specific needs as their age changes, formula can’t do that. Breast milk is also easier for the baby to digest, which is why many people realize breastfed babies eat more frequent. They eat more often because the breast milk allows the baby’s body to absorb the nutrients…