A symptom is a change in the body that a person can see and/or feel. A sign is a change that the doctor sees during an examination or on a laboratory test result. If you have any of the symptoms below, it…
Breast Cancer Self-Exam Tips
Women 20 years of age and older should be proactive about detecting breast cancer. Follow the instructions below to examine your breasts.
Lying down, place a towel or pillow under your right shoulder and put your right hand behind…
Early Detection saves lives! The earlier breast cancer is diagnosed the better the chance of recovery. Women can take proactive steps to know their family history, risk factors, and especially their own bodies. It is important to be vigilant.
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in Chinese women. The average age at diagnosis for Chinese women is between 45-55 years old, which is 10 years earlier than for women in the U.S. or Europe. It is thus particularly important for Chinese women…
Ingredients:
1 cup frozen mixed berries (or fresh if in season)
1 frozen ripe banana
½ cup of low fat plain Greek yogurt
1/4 cup of orange juice
1 teaspoon of honey or maple syrup
1 tablespoon…
THE CHALLENGE ——Oral Cancer Survival Rate Has Only Improved 5% in the Last Decade and Patients Can Have a Severely Compromised Quality of Life
Oral cancers, a type of Head and Neck cancer, include the lip, tongue, gums, cheeks, the floor (bottom)…
BIOHK2021 is Hong Kong's first international biotechnology convention organized to introduce novel state-of-the-art biotech innovations from around the globe to provide an extensive platform to allow pioneers of the biotech industry to convene. The target includes policymaker, industry, academic, research, investment, and…
Trail Mix is a healthy and energizing snack that can pack in valuable nutrients with minimal effort. With endless possible combinations, trail mix also provides variety to your daily meals. This lightweight and versatile snack is an excellent option for those constantly…
Every mother knows that breastfeeding can be a challenge. Mothers often face sore nipples, plugged ducts, engorgement, and a long list of other painful experiences. However, those who can breastfeed will reap health benefits for both mother and baby – some that…
What is Glioblastoma (GBM)?
Glioblastoma, referred to simply as GBM, is the deadliest type of brain cancer. GBM is widely regarded as incurable and universally fatal, killing 95% of patients within five years of diagnosis. GBM survival rates have not improved in…