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Why haven’t we cured cancer yet? Part 1
Part 1: What is cancer? This semester, I have been taking a Cancer Biology course. In this article, I’d like to share some of the things I have learned, review why cancer has been so hard to cure, and...
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Why haven’t we cured cancer yet? Part 2
Part 2: The obstacles in the race to cure cancer In the last hundred years, medical advances have allowed us to cure and even eradicate diseases such as small pox and polio. With all the time and...
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Why haven’t we cured cancer yet? Part 3
Part 3: The future of cancer research and treatments While we have not yet cured cancer, we have amassed a great amount of knowledge of about how cancerous tumors operate. Hopefully, these new insights...
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Sun Exposure: The Good and The Bad
After a long winter trapped inside the house, anyone can appreciate the wonderful feeling of a day in the sun. The effect is not simply due to the fresh air and warm breeze. Vitamin D, synthesized in...
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Dioxin in Salmon Presents Serious Health Concerns
As previously documented, a diet that balances omega-3 and omega-6 consumption seems to be optimal for human health. Today, omega-6 fats are prevalent in our diets because they are in many foods...
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Diet can Profoundly Change Colon Health in Two Weeks
It is known that dietary alterations can cause rapid shifts in weight, but few studies have examined how quickly diet can impact other physiological parameters, especially those related to cancer. A...
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