The role of physiotherapy in oncology patients

The role of physiotherapy in oncology patients

Aug 27, 2020 | Physiotherapy

Advances in treatment have gone a long way in assisting people live longer after being diagnosed with cancer. However, many people experience a decline in their quality of life both during and after treatment. Physiotherapists play a unique role as part of the cancer...
Herpes

Herpes

Sep 8, 2019 | Uncategorized

Herpes Zoster, commonly called Shingles, is characterized by a painful rash with blisters. It is caused by the dormant varicella zoster, also known as chickenpox, becoming active again, often years following the initial incidence of the infection. The dormant virus...
Cannabinoids in Oncology: A Growing Role

Cannabinoids in Oncology: A Growing Role

Jun 14, 2019 | Cannabis

An article by MedPage Today,   June 13, 2019 At the 2019 ASCO annual meeting in Chicago, Mellar Davis, MD, of Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania, discussed the interactions of cannabis with cancer therapies, the use of cannabis in older cancer...

Conditions Treated With Cannabis Often Lack Good Evidence

Feb 22, 2019 | Cannabis

Marcia Frellick February 04, 2019 Many conditions that are considered qualifying conditions for cannabis use under state laws have no or insufficient evidence of efficacy, and some have evidence of inefficacy, according to an analysis published online February 4 in...

Extreme Diets: Fads and Facts

Dec 23, 2018 | Uncategorized

A Medscape Oncolgoy article by Steven Rourke; Reviewed by Anya Romanowski, MS, RD Sylvester Graham’s Diet The Presbyterian minister Sylvester Graham (1794-1851) approached diet as moral education, combining his strict religious beliefs with themes common to the...