Added: August 29, 2008 | Posted by: mediasourcetv | Time 01:36 | Views: 264

Americans are some of the most generous people in the world, whether it’s donating time or money, each year more than 60 million of us volunteer* to help others. But that’s not always the case when it comes to cancer research. In fact, you may be surprised by the number of people who don’t volunteer. It’s a situation that has some doctors puzzled, and it might be slowing down the efforts to find a cure.

Tags: cancer, health, Ohio, Ohio State University Medical Center, research

Added: August 7, 2008 | Posted by: icyou | Time 00:37 | Views: 107

It runs in families and can be deadly, but most thyroid cancers are highly treatable. Surgery and radiation are the mainstays of treatment. It’s important to note that having a thyroid nodule doesn’t necessarily mean one has thyroid cancer. A nodule or lump could be any part of the thyroid gland or neck. Watch more video about thyroid cancer or share your story or experience on video with icyou.

Tags: hereditary cancer, thyroid, thyroid nodule

Added: July 30, 2008 | Posted by: drwhiting | Time 08:29 | Views: 263

As many as 5% of the total population have been diagnosed with hypothyroid or under active thyroid function. The majority of these people are taking some form of synthetic thyroid such as Synthroid and others. Armour thyroid, the natural medication for under active thyroid, is often difficult to obtain since many doctors feel that it is too difficult to regulate. Natural or Alternative treatments for under active thyroid are becoming very popular because so many people are not feeling as good as they might have hoped on synthetic thyroid hormone.

Tags: Armour thyroid, Broda Barnes, Dr Whiting, glandular, healthyinformation.com, kelp, Oprah Winfrey Show, supplements

Added: July 30, 2008 | Posted by: drwhiting | Time 10:00 | Views: 438

Anderson Cooper and CNN have done a great job with their series entitled Planet In Peril. They are making us aware of how severely our planet is being damaged and the level of toxins found in the environment of all our lives. Anderson Cooper was surprised and disturbed to find that when he took the Body Burden Test, that it showed he too had high levels of certain toxic substances. Planet in Peril aims to make us all aware of the importance of protecting the environment but we must not forget to protect the internal environment of the human body as well.

Tags: Anderson Cooper, Crisis, Fibromyalgia, Heart, immune system, Planets In Peril, Sanjay Gupta, staph infection, Super Bug, toxic

Added: July 8, 2008 | Posted by: mdanderson | Time 02:39 | Views: 201

Thyroid cancer that has spread to distant sites has a poor prognosis, but an experimental drug that inhibits tumor blood vessel formation can slow disease progression in some patients, a research team led by investigators from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center reports in the July 3rd edition of The New England Journal of Medicine.

Tags: cancer, health, information, md anderson, research, thyroid cancer