Prevention | Remedies/Cures | Symptoms

Cancer: Palliative Care and Quality of Life

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Published April 27, 2010 at 3:54 p.m.

Palliative care for cancer patients helps ease discomfort, anxiety, nausea, and emotional distress. Find out how palliative care can improve quality of life during and after cancer treatment ...

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How to Make Soothing Ginger Tea with Fresh Ginger

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GingerGinger (Zingiber officinalis) is a calming and soothing flavour with a touch of a bite to it that helps to keep you alert and calm ... Ginger is commonly used to help an upset stomach, motion or travel sickness or general low-grade fevers ... It is also excellent for nausea and for warming you up when you feel cold (it stimulates cold hands and feet), and is esteemed as a "heating herb" ... Ginger is reputed to help ward off colds or improve your recovery time ... Other benefits of ginger

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Can Symptoms Predict Ovarian Cancer?

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Published Jan. 28, 2010 at 5:51 p.m.

When symptoms such as nausea, bloating, or pelvic or abdominal pain suggest ovarian cancer, evaluation results in a diagnosis of ovarian cancer in about 1% of the time, according to a new study ...

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A Bloody Mary Good Morning!

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Published Jan. 1, 2010 at 2:16 a.m.

Welcome to the first day of 2010! Chances are that if you are on my website this morning (or what seems like morning to you right now) you are looking for some relief from that nasty hangover. While there are many remedies that range from drinking orange juice, sports drinks or some protein drink that will make your stomach curdle to (I love this one) the old Irish way of burying the ailing person to their neck in river sand, there is one tried and true hangover "cure" that is simple: drink a

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Ginger May Root Out Nausea

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Published May 14, 2009 at 4:38 p.m.

Ginger may help relieve the nausea of chemotherapy in people with cancer ...

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Does anyone else get smoke-overs?

Published Dec. 4, 2008 at 10:08 p.m.

The idea of an imposed city-wide smoking ban continues to be a hot topic in Milwaukee right now and while some are rooting for it and others don't think government should get involved, I'm just wondering how to deal in the meantime?

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Recovering from a night on the town, beautifully

Published March 18, 2008 at 11:20 a.m.

First of all, you may never go to bed with your makeup on. Never! No matter how many martinis you've consumed. Splash some cold water on your face (followed by cleanser, toner and moisturizer) before passing out. You'll thank us in the morning.

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High-tech tips to hop up your holiday drinking

Published Dec. 2, 2008 at 6:28 p.m.

Does Heineken leave you ho-hum this holiday season? Has winter drinking socked you with a hangover and nothing to show for your imbibing efforts? If you're looking for a few ways to invigorate your inebriation celebration, here are five tipsy tips you can try this December.