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Circulating Tumor Cell Assays: A Major Advance in Cancer Treatment
An extraordinary technological breakthrough enables doctors to detect circulating tumor cells in your blood. This test provides a powerful new weapon in the fight against cancer by allowing doctors to identify metastatic cells that break away from the primary tumor.
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Getting Your Beauty Sleep with Topical Melatonin
Recent research reveals an unexpected culprit behind leathery, wrinkled, “graying” skin: chronic insomnia. Scientists have discovered that skin possesses receptors for the hormone melatonin, the body’s natural sleep regulator. A unique topical intervention can halt degradation of skin tissue and restore its youthful appearance.
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Halt the Vicious Cycle of Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract bacterial infections account for millions of office visitsand over $1 billion in healthcare costs annually. A newly discoverednatural agent offers women potent protection from this painful affliction.
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Designing an Individually Tailored Cancer Treatment Utilizing Advanced CTC Molecular Analysis
Using sophisticated molecular analysis, scientists can now design tailored cancer treatment protocols by profiling genetic differences among circulating tumor cells within each patient. Life Extension® hopes even the most indifferent oncologists will abandon the conventional “one-size-fi ts-all” approach and utilize this superior technology.
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Donna Karan: Designing Integrative Health Care
Top fashion designer Donna Karan has gone from “dressing people to addressing people and their well being.” In this exclusive feature, she takes Life Extension behind the scenes of the Urban Zen Sanctuary, a cutting-edge cancer care center in New York.
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As cancer deaths continue to skyrocket, most people remain unaware that a medical “knowledge deficit” is the number one cause of cancer mortality. Fortunately, the Life Extension Foundation® remains steadfastly committed to identifying avant-garde therapies most oncologists know nothing about. Here we detail several life-saving treatments, including leukocyte infusion therapy and the adjuvant use of metformin.
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Dr. Frank Lipman is the founder of Eleven Eleven Wellness Center in New York City. He has authored several books about maintaining vitality and long-term health. In this profi le, Dr. Lipman discusses his unique approach to achieving lifelong wellness.
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Green tea may prevent lung cancer; vitamin D levels inadequate during winter months; more drug company kickbacks; antioxidant-rich fruits and vegetables may cut lymphoma risk; blueberry juice may boost memory; and more.
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Lignans are powerful agents that help prevent cancer, heart disease, and osteoporosis. New research illuminates the many ways these largely unheralded dietary components help maintain optimal health.
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Sweet potatoes contain an impressive array of nutrients, including heavy doses of vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, and potassium. Its high fiber content also makes it a nutritional powerhouse.
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