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A Must-Read for Seafood Lovers: Protective Recommendations Against Heavy Metal Accumulation in Marine Life

With the increasing discharge of industrial wastewater and agricultural runoff into the oceans, heavy metal pollution has become a growing concern. Metals such as mercury, cadmium, lead, and arsenic accumulate in marine organisms and gradually concentrate as they move up the food chain, eventually reaching high levels in large predatory fish and shellfish. For seafood enthusiasts, regular consumption of contaminated seafood may lead to potential health risks, such as neurological damage, kidney impairment, or chronic diseases. Therefore, understanding the heavy metal accumulation effect and taking protective measures is essential for seafood lovers.

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Nursing Gaps in Cancer Patient Care: Clinical Significance of Circulating Tumor Cell Dynamic Monitoring

In the care process of cancer patients, there is often a gap period between initial treatments (such as surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy) and regular follow-up visits. During this time, patients may not exhibit obvious symptoms, but residual or newly-formed tumor cells may persist, posing a risk of recurrence or metastasis. Traditional imaging techniques (such as CT or MRI) have limited sensitivity in detecting small lesions. Therefore, dynamic monitoring of micro-residual cancer cells during these gaps is crucial.

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Hypertension Management: The Potential Value of Environmental Toxin Testing in Cardiovascular Health

In Hong Kong and other metropolitan areas, hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Beyond genetic and lifestyle factors, the impact of environmental toxins (such as heavy metals, pesticide residues, and air pollutants) on blood pressure regulation is gaining increasing attention. Research indicates that environmental toxins can exacerbate hypertension by triggering chronic inflammation, oxidative stress, and vascular dysfunction. Therefore, precise toxin testing to assess the toxic burden can help identify and mitigate hidden risk factors.

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Challenges in Early Liver Cancer Screening: How RGCC Personalized CTC Testing Supports Patients in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong has one of the highest liver cancer incidence rates globally, largely due to chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, alcohol consumption, and fatty liver disease. However, early-stage liver cancer often presents no obvious symptoms, leading to late diagnoses when treatment options become more limited. This makes a highly sensitive and convenient early detection method crucial.

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Cardiovascular health management: combined strategies for the effects of heavy metals

With increasing environmental pollution and lifestyle changes, the accumulation of heavy metals in the human body has become a significant factor affecting cardiovascular health. Heavy metals such as lead, mercury, cadmium, and arsenic can enter the body through contaminated water, food, and air, leading to chronic inflammation, atherosclerosis, and vascular calcification. To address this issue, a combined intervention strategy—including chelation therapy, nutritional supplementation, and lifestyle modifications—offers an effective approach to improving cardiovascular health.

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Lung cancer: Clinical application of RGCC circulating tumor cell detection

Lung cancer remains one of the most challenging malignancies worldwide due to its high mortality rate and often late-stage diagnosis. Early detection and personalized care strategies are critical in improving patient outcomes. RGCC’s Circulating Tumor Cell (CTC) testing offers a promising approach for monitoring lung cancer progression, treatment response, and recurrence risk. This article explores the latest clinical applications of RGCC CTC testing in lung cancer care.

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Why Do Cancer Patients Use the RGCC Test to Assess Cancer Drug and Natural Substance Sensitivities?

The RGCC Test (Research Genetic Cancer Center) is a cutting-edge liquid biopsy that analyzes circulating tumor cells (CTCs) to provide personalized insights into cancer drug and natural substance sensitivities. This test is widely used in integrative and precision oncology to help doctors tailor chemotherapy, targeted therapies, and natural compounds for optimal cancer treatment. This article explores the scientific mechanisms, clinical relevance, and benefits of the RGCC Test for cancer patients.

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Why Do Cancer Patients Use IV Amino Acid Therapy?

Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and play a crucial role in muscle maintenance, immune function, and cellular repair. Intravenous (IV) amino acid therapy is often used in cancer patients who suffer from malnutrition, muscle wasting (cachexia), and treatment-related side effects. This article explores the scientific mechanisms, clinical evidence, and benefits of IV amino acid therapy in cancer care.

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Why Do Cancer Patients Use Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy?

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) involves breathing 100% oxygen in a pressurized chamber, which increases oxygen levels in the blood and tissues. This therapy has been studied as a potential adjunct treatment for cancer patients, particularly for its ability to enhance oxygenation, reduce hypoxia-induced tumor growth, and improve treatment outcomes. This article explores the scientific mechanisms, clinical evidence, and potential benefits of HBOT in oncology.

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