Tag: health
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New Risk Factors Of Bowel Cancer
It is well-established that the risk factors for bowel cancer are augmented with lifestyle factors and sedentary behaviour linked to obesity, a high-fat diet, alcohol, tobacco, and poor exercise levels. The aim of this article is to divert your attention to new risks of bowel cancer recently discovered: pathogenic bacteria, overuse of antibiotics and cystic…
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Traditional Chinese Medicine For Gastric Cancer
Original Author: Dr Zhiying Shao Original published date: 9th April 2014 Updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Update date: June 2025 Review date: June 2027 About Dr Zhiying Shao (Julie) is a clinical oncologist based in Xuzhou, China. She is actively involved in both clinical and research work. She was among the initial volunteers at…
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Stratified Medicine And Cancer
Original Author: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Original published date: 4th March 2015 Updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Update date: June 2025 Next Review date: June 2026 A molecular and genetic understanding of cancer origins has generated significant progress in stratified medicine. The primary objective of stratified medicine is to identify the different mechanisms of…
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Natural Remedies of Cancer
Original author: Ahmed Saeed Original published date: 3rd April 2014 Updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Update date: May 2025 Review date: May 2027 Ahmed Saeed is Farah’s brother and is one of the team members of One Ummah Charity. He also tutors Quran and Maths to children. Cancer is the second leading cause of…
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Other Health Topics
Articles Mental Health Discover the importance of mental health, tips and positive talk to build yourself again. COVID-19 Discover what COVID-19 is, the causes, symptoms, and recent health updates and advice from World Health Organisation (WHO) and National Health Service (NHS) on preventative measures and much more! Coronary Heart Disease (PART 1) An insight into…
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Cancer Health Articles
What is Cancer? Our bodies are made of millions of cells and are the smallest unit of living organisms. Cell division and growth is a regulatory process where cells of the same type become tissues… What Are The Causes And Risk Factors Of Cancer? Many causes and risk factors of cancer have intrinsic and extrinsic origins.…
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What Is Cancer?
Posts A written blog for the public to gain the basic understanding of cancer. Original author: Dr Hafsa Waseela AbbasOriginal published date: 1st April 2014Updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela AbbasUpdate date: April 2025Review date: April 2027 Our bodies are made of millions of cells and are the smallest unit of living organisms. Cell division and…
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What Are The Causes And Risk Factors Of Cancer?
Original author: Dr Shraddha Bhange Original published date: 6th March 2014 Article updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Update date: April 2025 Review date: April 2027 About Dr Shraddha Bhange is a trained doctor and experienced safety physician. She is also one of the Board members of the ThinkSharp Foundation. Upon setting up the FST…
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Methods Of Cancer Treatment and Prevention
Original author: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Original published date: 6th March 2014 Updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Update date: April 2025 Review date: April 2027 The care management of cancer consists of healthcare professionals from different disciplines. Their role is to discuss the care plans and ensure each patient receives the appropriate selection of…
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Diagnosing Cancer
Original author: Dr Jasmeen Sethi Original published date: 21st April 2014 Article updated by: Dr Hafsa Waseela Abbas Updated article date: April 2025 Review date: April 2027 About Dr Jasmeen Kaur Sethi is the Assistant Product Manager at Roche. She was amongst the initial supporters of the FST where she encouraged and wrote a one-off…