May 20, 2010 -
Tanning Beds Increase Risk of Developing Melanoma Four Fold Tanning beds are popular devices used by millions of adults across North America for esthetic purposes. This population based case controlled study was able to show a massive increase in risk (4 fold) for those individuals who were regular users of these devices. The risk increased with increasing years of use. We should be considering these devices as carcinogens and warnings should be required to be posted in businesses who sell these tanning treatments. read more...
Metastatic Multiple Myeloma is a challenging disease to treat with poor survival even with chemotherapy treatment. Thymosin alpha 1 is an isolated peptide extract from calves thymus that has immunomodulatory properties particularly in T cells. In this study it was shown that Thymosin alpha 1 in combination with decarbazine increased overall survival and reducd diseases progression.
Moderate selenium supplementation during radiation therapy in patients undergoing radiation therapy for cervical or uterine cancer is effective in reducing the number of episodes and severity of radiation induced diarrhea.
Jason Law, ND is both a Naturopathic Doctor and a Certified Kinesiologist. After obtaining his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, Jason worked as an assistant researcher in exercise physiology. From there, Jason completed his graduate studies at the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine (CCNM). Jason Law currently holds qualifications as a certified Homotoxicologist, and certification in advanced Bioregulatory Medicine, . In addition, Jason is knowledgeable in Darkfield Microscopy, Gemmotherapy, and Biopuncture (Injection Therapy).
Jason Law has worked as a Kinesiologist for more than 10 years, specializing in functional and cardiac rehabilitation at numerous physiotherapy clinics. Jason is also knowledgeable using Myofascial Release Techniques. He is also an Ambassador at the Pink and Green Ribbon Campaign supporting breast cancer awareness. In addition, Jason is an avid lecturer to the general public about issues on health.