Happy Labor Day weekend everyone! Gosh, it’s hard to believe that yet another summer is coming to an end! When we were kids, the end of summer was the absolute worse time of year. The end of summer brought with it the end of swimming in the neighborhood pool, horseback riding, trips to the Dairy […]
Dogs and Our Health: Can Dogs Detect Ovarian Cancer?
Welcome back friends! As we enter the month of August and begin to say our goodbyes to what I hope for you was a wonderful summer — I want to say a word about our beloved canine companions. Ours is a friendship that has spanned 20,000 years. Our dogs descend from the great wolves who […]
Cancer Treatment and Sterility in Women – Positive Progress
Hello everyone and welcome back! You know, it’s always nice to report positive news in our continuing battle with cancer. And, we have a bit more this month for which we can be thankful. Now, those of you who have taken The Course are aware of the problems that cancer treatments can pose for young […]
History and Health Benefits of Soccer
Hello everyone! And Happy World Cup month! I don’t know about you, but I love any activity that brings so many of the world’s countries together in pursuit of a common goal. And, soccer certainly is one of those activities. But, do you know the history of this sport? Apparently some historians believe that the […]
Immune-Based Therapy Reaches New Heights
Hello friends! Summer is truly off to a good start when we hear about promising new treatments in the field of cancer research. In a clinical study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute a new treatment called HPV-targeted adoptive T-cell therapy was conducted on a small group of women with advanced cervical cancer. Now, adoptive […]