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GENE TEST

Understanding Genetic Testing for Cancer Risk What is Genetic Testing? Genetic testing is the process of identifying gene mutations related to inherited diseases, such as cancer. Genetic Testing to Assess Cancer Risk Predictive genetic testing detects hereditary...

Options for Stage 4 Cancer Patients

Receiving a cancer diagnosis—especially stage 4 or metastatic cancer—can be deeply distressing. Understanding the meaning of each cancer stage, available treatment options, and the role of palliative care can empower patients and their families to face the disease...

Good heath starts with Detox!

Akesis Life is an integrative oncology and lifestyle modification center focused on rebalancing and preventing chronic diseases through integrative medicine. We provide phytonutrients, vitamins, minerals, and amino acids to help reduce the risk of conditions like...
Tips to reduce stress during treatment

Tips to reduce stress during treatment

‘Stress with cancer is like gasoline on fire’. That’s a fast fact! Every time you’re stressed, your body produces glucose, and that sugar causes the acceleration of cancer growth.

Reset your liver after the festive joy

Reset your liver after the festive joy

After the festive break, it is time to detox those toxins that come with those treats, especially alcohol and sugar. So, what we are talking about here is the approach to help everyone to cleanse the liver, which is the body’s main filtration system.

How to provide emotional support to cancer patients

How to provide emotional support to cancer patients

It’s always a difficult time for everyone when it comes to the diagnosis of serious illness, especially if they are the loved ones. Unsurprisingly, everyone would worry about how to talk to the patient as the patient mostly is overwhelmed both physically and emotionally, yet, the emotional support is high importance for them to get encouragement to fight the disease.

Diet and Nutrition for People with Pancreatic Cancer

Diet and Nutrition for People with Pancreatic Cancer

Having cancer at pancreas, the diet plan is highly significant as pancreas mainly produces insulin and enzymes that use in digesting food. The diet and nutrition plan are needed to help digestion and ease the physical effects of unfunctional pancreas like diarrhoea. Consult doctor for the diet plan is essential.

The risk factors of pancreatic cancer you should know!

The risk factors of pancreatic cancer you should know!

The cause of pancreatic cancer is defined as unknown, most of the cases came out of the blue, with unnoticeable symptoms and signs until it is in the late stage. But there are risk factors that might be more likely developing pancreatic cancer that you should be aware of for managing your personal risk.

What you should know about the integrative oncologist

With cancer of all kinds running unrestraint, the survival chance of patients, who undergo treatments that only aiming to remove the malignant tumours, becomes increasingly limited. It brings up a question of what if it’s better if a cancer doctor treats the whole person instead of focusing only on the tumours.

Dietary choices for fighting breast cancer

Dietary choices for fighting breast cancer

Numerous factors can cause breast cancer, but no specific diet can prevent or cause breast cancer. But you can add menus in your meals daily may reduce the cancer risks.

Fight Diseases with Food

Fight Diseases with Food

As Coronavirus runs rampant on every aspect of our daily lives, let us stop and be mindful about how our bodies can wage war against this by building a strong and healthy immune system.

Vegan Lasagna

Vegan Lasagna

Ingredients Nut cheese 1 cup macadamias soaked 1/4 cup pine nuts 2 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast 2 tablespoons fresh parsley 1 tablespoon fresh thyme 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2...

Fighting Cancer as a Couple

Fighting Cancer as a Couple

When an individual is diagnosed with cancer, it is often one of the most challenging moments for their partner. All of a sudden, life takes a dramatic shift – and our roles as partners redefine as well. Usually we become the primary caregiver –counsellors, nurses, and spiritual guides, and the truth is, not many of us are equipped to take on this responsibility without some guidance.

Self-Care After a Cancer Scare

Self-Care After a Cancer Scare

One of the best moments in the world, is the day that a patient is told that they have no more detectable cancer. Feelings of elation, that all of the hard work of healing has finally come to...

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