Tag: cancer

Here’s proof that one disease can be used effectively to kill off another disease. In this case, the HIV virus is being used to basically get rid of cancer cells in a patient. It’s a controversial and early form of treatment, but one that has shown some progress. Who would have thought, right?

This is a video commissioned by Cancer Research UK for their ‘Race For Life’ events. Reminds me of “Infinity Guitars” from Sleigh Bells.

If you could see the damage that cigarettes were doing to your body, you’d stop, right? I wish the US would show ads like this. We need the wake up call. It’s so ridiculous to me that people still smoke these days when there’s so much evidence that it’s just downright bad for you AND [...]

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Gawker covers this story coming out of Reddit in which the Reddit community actually had a helping hand in saving a man’s life. The story goes that a user found some old pregnancy tests from an ex-girlfriend in a cabinet, and just meaning to fool around, he went and peed on one and found out [...]

Two oldies here from The Beastie Boys to celebrate the life of Adam ‘MCA’ Yauch who passed away today at the age of 47 from cancer. I’m sure many people have their own stories of when they discovered The Beastie Boys. For me, their music will always remind me of the early years of when [...]