Dick Aronson
The author has 35 years of experience in the pharmaceutical and alternative medicine fields. He has supervised clinical trials in a number of countries and has been responsible for the launch of one of the first low GI meal replacement bars. Visit acupuncture-select for more information and articles on acupuncture.
Articles by this Author
Heart Disease and Associated Problems
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/4/2008
- Unrated
To be told you have “heart disease” can strike fear into anyone hearing it for the first time, however it’s not as bad as it sounds
In this article I am going to explain some of the terms, causes and remedies associated with heart disease
Brain Cancer – Causes, Diagnosis, Symptoms, Treatment and Prognosis
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/3/2008
- Unrated
Malignant brain tumors occur in about 45 people per 100,000 population, they may occur at any age but brain cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death in patients younger than age 35
Liver Cancer – Diagnosis, Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and Prognosis
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/3/2008
- Unrated
Liver cancer also known as primary or metastatic hepatic carcinoma is a fairly rare form of cancer in the western world (1% of all cancers) but much more common in Africa and parts of Asia (10% to 50% of all cancers) It is much more prevalent in men and incidence increases with age
Stomach Cancer – Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis,Treatement, and Prognosis
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/3/2008
- Unrated
Stomach cancer is common throughout the world and affects all races, it is more common in men than women, and has its peak age range between 40 and 60 years old Stomach cancer mortality is higher in Japan and Chile, presumably because of the different diets in those countries where they are less dependent on red meat
Colon Cancer - Diagnosis, Causes, Symptoms, Treatement, and Prognosis
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/3/2008
- Unrated
Colon cancer is cancer of the large intestine (colon), the lower part of your digestive system Colon cancer is the second most common cancer in the USA with equal distribution between men and women
Prostate Cancer – Causes, Signs and Symptoms, Treatment and Prognosis
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 08/3/2008
- Unrated
Prostatic cancer is the most common cancer in men over the age of fifty
Adenocarcinoma is the most common form
Breast Cancer - A Complete Overview
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 06/20/2008
- Unrated
Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women affecting one in eight women during their lives It may develop at any time but the risk of developing it increases as women get older
Lung Cancer and Its Causation, Diagnosis and Treatment
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 06/20/2008
- Unrated
INTRODUCTION
Lung cancer may also be the most tragic cancer because in most cases, it might have been prevented, 87% of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking Lung cancer has long been the most common cause of cancer death in men and since 1987 it has also become the most common cause of cancer death in women
Retirement Choices Should Include Health and Activities
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 06/20/2008
- Aging
- Unrated
Having recently been somewhat forcibly retired, I have been astounded by the predominance of advice on the internet for retirement planning, investments, real estate and every other form of advice where someone can make some money out of it
While what is remarkably lacking is the thought that maybe people who are retiring might just want to worry about pursuing another 30 or more years of an active and healthy lifestyle
An Introduction To Acupuncture
- By Dick Aronson
- Published 05/9/2008
- Unrated
Acupuncture is thought to have originated in China and is most commonly associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Acupuncture treatment regulates the flows of Qi ( life energy ) and Blood, tonifying where there is deficiency, draining where there is excess, and promoting free flow where there is stagnation until the body reaches a healthy balance
