]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/pancreatic-cancer Blog Articles Tagged with 'pancreatic-cancer' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923175?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Guillermo Perales GonzalezThey say to every cloud is a silver lining. Next time you're having a bout of allergy attacks, instead of cursing your overreacting immune system, think of it this way: those sneezing fits coul... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923175?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Thu, 13 Nov 2008 10:43:34 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/921918?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer The news was grim last January. Actor Patrick Swayze had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Nurses like me, who have worked with people with cancer, shook our heads, knowing that pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest cancers to beat. Sadly, bec... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/921918?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Sun, 02 Nov 2008 15:38:19 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/921846?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Some months are much busier than others when it comes to health issues and raising awareness. November is one of the busier ones.Here is this month s list:Lung Cancer Awareness MonthNational Family Caregivers MonthPancreatic Cancer Awareness MonthN... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/921846?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Sat, 01 Nov 2008 12:19:27 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/918220?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer More than 85 percent of the known causes of cancers are environmental, not genetic. Normal cells undergo apoptosis, a process in which each cell lives only so long and then dies. Cancer means that the DNA in cells cannot do its usual job of telling a... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitness-health-with-drgabe/918220?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:01:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/917403?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer I'm honored to co-guest-host this week's Grand Rounds. Without further ado, here's Dr. Val Jones.Welcome to the historic, 5th year anniversary of Grand Rounds, the weekly summary of the best of the medical blogosphere. As the proud new co-leader of ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/917403?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:43:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/916931?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer This report is a no-brainer, but still worth a mention. Researchers from the Harvard School of Public Health and Brigham and Women's Hospital have determined that women living healthfully have a DECREASED risk of premature death.The study appears in ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/916931?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Thu, 18 Sep 2008 07:56:23 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/916893?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer DIAGNOSED WITH BLADDER CANCER TWENTY YEARS AGO AND DRAMATIC SURVIVAL RATES IN CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA YET THE CANCER MANHATTAN PROJECT STILL SEARCHES FOR THE ANSWERSHe was diagnosed with bladder cancer. The 80 something patient was telling me about his me... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/916893?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:27:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/915836?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Before we begin, I just wanted to mention this, Steve Jobs said this morning at the start of an Apple event in San Francisco, Fortune reports. Then this message flashed on the screen behind him:The old joke, courtesy of Mark Twain, was an allus... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/915836?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:41:57 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/915648?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer If you go to the beach, you ll see plenty of sun-toasted people just itching to get skin cancer. Here s the problem with that, a new study claims skin cancer can increase your risk of developing other cancers yikes!The research appears in the J... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/915648?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:42:57 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/915636?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Since I was just banging on the table (or the lab bench) the other day about how many diseases aren t single-factor, and about how many diseases (like cancer) aren t even single diseases, I thought this would be a good time to haul out some evide... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/915636?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Mon, 08 Sep 2008 08:31:38 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/915431?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Keeping with my concerns this week Will cancer now be added to the long list of complications associated with diabetes? Like there wasn t enough already! Eating higher carbohydrate foods and more sugar lead to higher blood sugar, higher blood su... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/915431?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Fri, 05 Sep 2008 09:33:30 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/915086?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Taking care of your gums is about so much more than having pretty teeth. Having healthy gums may help prevent pancreatic cancer. I thought it would be worthwhile to review good flossing technique.You should floss daily. Keep floss in your purse or de... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/915086?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 02 Sep 2008 11:00:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/914293?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer What the heck is Patrick Swayze doing? The dude is labeled a cancer miracle and he s STILL smoking! Talk about looking a gift horse in the mouth, surely he knows pancreatic cancer almost always kills.NFL Players Association Executive Director... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/914293?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Mon, 25 Aug 2008 09:56:52 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/913641?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer This is an excerpt from Dr. Fuhrman s book Eat For Health.Fresh fruits are an important component of the natural diet of all primates. Humans and other primates have color vision and the ability to appreciate sweets. We are designed this way so tha... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/913641?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:32:50 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-razavis-good-to-know-info/912880?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Dr. Janesta Noland, our guest pediatrician blogger, has provided a summary of the new recommendation for vitamin D supplementation in children.New data reveal many ways in which vitamin D is important in overall health and prevention of disease requi... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-razavis-good-to-know-info/912880?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 12 Aug 2008 02:13:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/912273?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University might have come upon a method that will effectively address pancreatic cancer, one of the most pernicious diseases having no real treatment options.In the July issue of Molecular Cancer Therapeutics... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/912273?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:38:47 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/912173?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer A research team from Virginia Commonwealth University Massey Cancer Center and the VCU Institute of Molecular Medicine have showed that combining a dietary agent with a gene-delivered cytokine effectively eliminates human pancreatic cancer cells in ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/912173?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:07:29 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/912703?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Keeping with my concerns this week Will cancer now be added to the long list of complications associated with diabetes? Like there wasn t enough already! Eating higher carbohydrate foods and more sugar lead to higher blood sugar, higher blood su... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/912703?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:51:09 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/913252?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Keeping with my concerns this week Will cancer now be added to the long list of complications associated with diabetes? Like there wasn t enough already! Eating higher carbohydrate foods and more sugar lead to higher blood sugar, higher blood su... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/913252?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:51:09 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/911293?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Randy Pausch, the noted Carnegie Mellon computer science professor, has died at the age of 47 from pancreatic cancer. Pausch had become internationally known for his now famous Last Lecture, which was viewed by millions (you can watch it below) and ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-zs-medical-report/911293?rsstype=tag&tag=pancreatic-cancer Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:14:02 -0400