HWS 333 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Progressive Muscle Relaxation, Medicine, Homeopathy
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Cancer and other ailments: cancer non-specialized cells that divide uncontrollably. Common types of cancer are breast, lung, bronchus, prostate, colon/rectal, bladder, melanoma. 39. 6 percent of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at one point in life. 125 billion dollars spent in 2010, expected 156 billion in 2020. Caused by changes in genes that control cell function. Any of a range of medical therapies that fall beyond the scope of scientific medicine but may be used alongside it in the treatment of disease and ill helath. Any range of medical therapies that are not regarded as orthodox by the medical profession such as herbalism, homeopathy, acupuncture. Thought cam combined with conventional medicine would help. Patient testimonials: cancer survivors who chose alternative medicine instead of chemotherapy or surgery through sunridge medical. Avoid processed/treated foods, red meat, sugar, dairy products, eggs, caffeine. Ketogenic diet: low sugar high fat, starves cancer of glucose needed for fermentation.