Advertisements How are cancer cells different from normal cells? That’s a simple, yet complicated, question to ask. One of the words you will hear pop up often though is apoptosis. If you’re learning about the science of cancer, you’ll learn that apoptosis plays a major role in all cancer types regardless of species. Apoptosis, commonlyContinue reading “How Cell Suicide Affects Dog Cancer”
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Preventative Measures for Dog Cancer
Advertisements Preventing cancer entirely isn’t exactly possible. Carcinogens surround us, and our dogs, on a daily basis. And, genetics come into play. But, there are measures that can be taken to significantly reduce the risk of cancer in our dogs. Before we continue, if you suspect your dog may have cancer, it’s critical to makeContinue reading “Preventative Measures for Dog Cancer”
Can Dogs with Cancer Eat Red Meat
Advertisements When the hysteria subsides when your dog is diagnosed with cancer, you’ll be curious as to what your dog can eat. One of the most commonly asked questions is “Should my dog eat red meat?” And, if red meat is still permissible, how may it be prepared to reduce danger while maximizing nutritional value?Continue reading “Can Dogs with Cancer Eat Red Meat”
Understanding the Holistic Approach to Canine Cancer
Advertisements When treating a dog with cancer, there are conventional, integrative, and holistic options. Conventional options often involve surgery, chemo, and/or radiation. Holistic options generally involve homeopathy, healing herbs and spices, and other natural remedies. Integrative medicine combines the two. If you have studied cancer, even slightly, you likely noticed the conventional options are highlyContinue reading “Understanding the Holistic Approach to Canine Cancer”
What is Cancer?
Advertisements Numerous conditions defined by unchecked cell proliferation fall under the umbrella term “cancer.” Although there are some cancers that do not produce tumors, these illnesses most frequently cause an abnormal mass of tissue (tumor). If treatment is not pursued, cancer cells will generally continue to grow, proliferate faster than healthy cells, and the bodyContinue reading “What is Cancer?”