A new enzyme has been identified by researchers that are absent in healthy colon tissue but abundant in colon cancer cells. The Journal of Biological Chemistry has published the report. It appears that the enzymes drive the conversion of normal colon tissue into cancer by attaching sugar molecules, or glycans, to specific proteins in the […]
None of us really understand the mysterious ways that our brains work. It might actually be operating on autopilot much of the time and research does suggest that people may half of the time be mentally “checked out” and not focused on the present moment, the world around them or a special task, but instead […]
Cancer Vaccine From Stem Cells
November 21, 2019A new vaccine has been discovered by the researchers from Stanford University using stem cells that have proven effective against breast, lung and skin cancer in mice. Ana Sandoiu wrote an article that was fact-checked by Jasmin Collier. They turned to induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), which are stem cells generated from adult cells. The […]
A new study has found that in most cancer cases, it is caused by DNA mistakes that are completely random. Cancer may not always be due to heredity or environmental factors, but the result of random errors. The mutations, or mistakes, can cause cancer to happen as even just a tiny error in our DNA […]
Wouldn’t it be nice if we could always tell when someone is lying to us? According to Susan Carnicero, a person lies an average of 10 times a day. Susan is a former CIA officer who spent more than 20 years interrogating, interviewing and polygraphing suspects and if anyone does, she knows a thing or […]
Whitecoat syndrome is a name that is given to a disorder in which a person develops high blood pressure when they are around doctors, who wear white coats. Jon Johnson has expanded on this syndrome in an article that was reviewed by Carissa Stephens, RN, CCRN, CPN. There are some people that usually have normal […]
According to Duane Cross, our lifestyle may increase the risk of cancer. It’s always about choice and what we do in life that may increase our chance of cancer. Cross believes that some careers and cancer seem to go hand in hand. Even though we eat right as per the experts, you might still be […]
I recently read an article by Shelley Emling that gives us hints on what body parts reveal our age first. We all want to age gracefully and not look older than we really are. Our skin thins and is less elastic than when we were younger. Then come the wrinkles, age spots, and skin tags! […]
What Is Cribriform Breast Cancer?
November 15, 2019We at New Hope Unlimited have seen all types and forms of cancers. We have seen cancers that are of the usual types and some of the rarest in the world. Cribriform breast cancer is a rare form of breast cancer that is further explained and investigated by Rachel Nall, RN, BSN, CCRN and reviewed […]
What Is Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease?
November 14, 2019This disease is probably better known as mad cow disease, which gives it a stigma. This can be a life shattering and even death disease. Dr. Robert Ashley gave some further information on this devastating disease. Creutzfeldt-jakob disease (CJD) is the most common prion disease in humans. They are infectious but not viruses or bacteria, […]
