Cancer - A Malignant Tumor

                                      

Cancer also called Carcinoma or Malignant tumor, the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. It is characterized by the development of abnormal cells that divide uncontrollably and have the ability to infiltrate and destroy normal body tissue. Cancer also has the ability to spread throughout your body. Cancer grows out of normal cells in the body. Normal cells multiply when the body needs them, and die when the body doesn't need them. Cancer appears to occur when the growth of cells in the body is out of control and cells divide too quickly.

Signs and symptoms of Cancer

Some general signs and symptoms associated with cancer include:

• Weight changes, including unintended loss or gain

• Skin changes, such as yellowing, darkening or redness of the skin, sores that won't heal, or changes to existing moles

• Changes in bowel or bladder habits

• Persistent cough

• Difficulty swallowing

• Fatigue

• Lump or area of thickening that can be felt under the skin

• Muscle or joint pain

• Night sweats

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Alcoholism - Stop Drinking and Start Recovery

Alcohol addiction is a very common phenomenon. It helps in lowering your inhibition and relaxing each and every part of your body. The constant need to consume alcohol would be termed as alcoholism. 

You will notice when you are sozzled you start acting in different. You have discovered a new language due to lack of control on your speech. If you are not a regular drinker you may start feeling drowsy at the first peg itself. If the alcohol content is very high you start emoting different feelings, sometimes happiness sometimes sadness. As and when the content increases you may start vomiting and may also suffer from breathing difficulties. 

The constant drinking causes damage to your body especially your liver. It also affects your nervous system which may develop into some serious illnesses. Chronic alcohol drinkers cause long term problems which can cause illnesses like liver cirrhosis and nerve damages. It is known that alcoholism is one of the leading causes for increasing number of deaths every year.

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Feel Young - Keep yourself physically and mentally fit

You're only as old as you feel. While we can't dodge our next birthday, how we approach life every day can make a big difference. "Feeling young is about maintaining vitality as you get older. Some people never feel old, despite their chronological age." No matter what your stage in life, staying active and being positive will help keep you in a youthful frame of mind. All these depend on your mental health.

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