Nitrates and nitrites, let’s clarify
In nature, nitrates and nitrites are substances composed of nitrogen and oxygen found in water and soil, so it is perfectly understandable how easy it is to introduce them into our bodies. Later, the use of nitrites and nitrates, even in a synthetic form, was also introduced to the food industry by using them as […]
What causes cancer?
Talking about what brings to cancer it’s important to underline that there is not a single cause for cancer. There are multiple factors that could bring to development of cancer, like: genetic mutations that could increase the risk of causing cancer; factors linked to the environment like the exposure to radiations […]
What is cancer?
Among many diseases cancer is probably the one that scares the most. Do we really know what it truly is? Cancer is a multifactorial disease and can have origin in whatever body site. It consists in the uncontrolled cells proliferation and in their spread in the organism. It’s a pathology strictly linked to the organism […]
The ovarian cancer
Its origins: Ovarian cancer originates as a result of uncontrolled proliferation of the cells that make up the ovary. The “Global Cancer Statistics 2020” report, a collaboration between the American Cancer Society (ACS) and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), shows that globally this cancer accounts for about 3% to 4% of all […]
