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POPSAsparagus, Our Ally for Good Health
These are the causes, but the comments below the article are very interesting too: Lifestyle and Diet Factors • Smoking and second-hand smoke. • Diet–too much meat, not enough fruits and vegetables. • Suntanning. • Absence of UV sunlight in some regions, reducing cancer-protecting vitamin D. • Obesity, and lack of regular exercise. Other Food Factors • Processed food such as nitrosamines, aspartame, some food colorants. • Bovine growth hormone in milk. • Some salt-cured, pickled, and smoked food. • Sugar and alcohol consumption. • Absence of cancer-protecting compounds in food not grown organically. • Food contaminated with pesticides and herbicides. Occupational Hazards • Workplace exposure to carcinogens including solvents, heavy metals, radiation, pesticides, diesel fuel, benzene, asbestos. Radiation • Solar UV radiation from ozone depletion. • Ionizing radiation from diagnostic x-rays, especially CT scans and mammograms; nuclear medicine, radiation thera
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POPSVirtual Reality to Help Troops deal with PTSD Well by making them relive their experiences over and over again, you are just solidifying another memory in their brain. I tend to disagree with this form of treatment, it might trigger other factors instead of helping. I assume that they are trying to "make" the experiences real as possible so that the troops with PTSD can make the experience in their mind less traumatizing... combat unless you've been there isn't something that is easy to explain to someone who hasn't, it makes and breaks people. huh.. should have thought about all of this before.
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