Record #:

36172

Author(s):

Crenshaw, Katie

Abstract:

Not only can the profiled spices make dishes delicious, their value includes nutritious. Adding thyme, chili pepper, sage, cinnamon, turmeric, and oregano in the daily diet could combat diseases such as cancer and Alzheimer’s. Other health benefits noted: anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, anti-viral, antioxidant, antidepressant, fat burning, cholesterol lowering, and immunity boosting.

Source:

CityView (NoCar F 264.T3 W4), Vol. Issue , January/February 2017, p14-16, 18, 20-23 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cancer; Alzheimer's disease; Antibacterial agents; Medicine, Herbal; Medicine--Folklore; Obesity; Vitamins; Minerals; Plants--Useful; Nutrition

Record #:

36251

Author(s):

Blake, Kathy

Abstract:

Part of winning the ongoing battle with cancer included factors that many patients not of limited means may take for granted: transportation and cost of insurance and treatments. Attesting to the necessity of affordable health care included descriptions of cutting-edge procedures and benefits of the modern multi-faceted, collaborative approach to treatments.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 37 Issue 6, June 2017, p40, 42, 44-45 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cancer; Medical care; Medical care facilities; Health care; Health care accessibility; Charlotte; Winston-Salem; Wilmington

Record #:

36274

Author(s):

Martin Edward [Author]

Abstract:

Medical advancements possible over the next decade included cryopreservation, controlling prosthetic limbs with the mind, and nanotechnology. Areas projected for improvement or further development over the next ten years included gene therapy, noninvasive technology, and cure of Dementia diseases. As for an area the author acknowledges is not clear, it involves medical ethics: when to cease providing procedures, especially where age is concerned.

Source:

Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 36 Issue 2, February 2016, p52-57 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Nanotechnology; Cancer; Alzheimer's disease; Genetics--Research; Wake Forest University; Pharmaceutical industry; Elderly care; Geriatrics; Insurance, Health; Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte); East Carolina University. Brody School of Medicine

Record #:

24877

Author(s):

Dickinson, Carol R.; Aldrich, Tim E.

Abstract:

Carol Dickinson and Tim Aldrich use information provided by North Carolina Hospitals and the North Carolina Central Cancer Registry to determine the accuracy of both cancer incidence and tumor registries.

Source:

CHES Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. 67 Issue , June 1992, p1-13, il, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Cancer; Cancer--Research

Record #:

39

Author(s):

McLaughlin, Mike

Abstract:

Chapel Hill author Tim McLaurin discusses the effects of his recent bone marrow transplant on his life and work.

Source:

North Carolina Insight (NoCar JK 4101 N3x), Vol. 13 Issue 3-4, Nov 1991, p93-104, il, por, f Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Cancer; McLaurin, Tim, 1953-2002