radiation therapy

Can an Ancient Healing System practiced for thousands of years be useful in the modern cancer care setting? The National Cancer Institute says YES!   Acupuncture has demonstrated benefit to cancer patients in the following...

Image by postbear via Flickr An article  “Kicking Cancer but Living with Chronic Pain states: Surviving cancer may not mean living without pain, according to a new study published online in the journal Cancer. The study,...

Many people have asked about taking iodine for radiation protection. The dose of potassium iodide is 130mg per day for adults and 65mg/day for children for protection against radioactive iodine exposure only. The must be...

Here is some very sound and practical information from two of my friend and colleagues. The first is from Dr. Isaac Eliaz, M.D. who is also an expert in Integrative Cancer Care as well as...

Although the US Government and the press are downplaying the risk of US citizens to radiation exposures from Japan, the Center for Disease Control is conducting a weekend of training for physicians and public health officials...

Is it safe to participate in an FDA Approved Study? Maybe Not. See my latest article on the Huffington Post Breast Cancer: Another Government Agency Fails the Safety Test This metaphor is not far off...

Possible’ Brain Cancer Risk from Cell Phone Use according to recent study at World Health Organization A scientific report released Tuesday by the World Health Organization concludes radio frequencies and electromagnetic fields – including those...

Acupuncture can prevent radiation-induced chronic dry mouth, study finds When given alongside radiation therapy for head and neck cancer, acupuncture has shown for the first time to reduce the debilitating side effect of xerostomia (dry mouth),...

Fatigue is one of the most common complaints of cancer survivors and patients undergoing cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Loss of energy can persist for months and years. While there are many...

Don’t miss this FREE Teleseminar Monday June 11th  with Dr. Nalini Chilkov, OMD Integrative Cancer Expert/Doctor of Oriental Medicine and Dr. Anna Cabeca MD/Leading Edge Gynecologist. Frank talks about the real changes to your body, self...

Chronic Pain after Cancer Treatment | Acupuncture to the Rescue Did you survive cancer but now find yourself living with chronic pain?  There is a solution. An article “Kicking Cancer but Living with Chronic Pain...