Posted Jun 11th 2005 6:30PM by Paul Chaney Katie Wernecke, a 13-year-old cancer patient, has had a bout not only with cancer, but with her parents after they refused treatment for their daughter. Katie was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Disease in January and her parents objected to treatment on religious grounds. However, the court stepped and wrested custody away from [...]
I admire the ambition and resolve of Jennifer Rogers, a 29 year old native from the San Francisco Bay Area who started a cosmetics company to fight cancer after losing her grandmother to a long battle with cancer. Sometimes it is good to know what is behind a product, and this is the story of [...]
Chronotherapy is a therapy that usesour biological rhythms to fight cancer. Our biological clocks are set by the environment, the solar system and theseasons. In addition, our internal clocks are set by our genetic makeup. Chronotherapy attempts to coordinatebiological rhythms with medical treatment by taking into account a person’s biological rhythms when determining thebest time for surgery and [...]