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1. www.britannica.com › biography › ParacelsusParacelsus | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Sep 20, 2024 · Paracelsus, German-Swiss physician and alchemist who established the role of chemistry in medicine. His chemical remedies, including those containing mercury, sulfur, iron, and copper sulfate, united medicine with chemistry and contributed substantially to the rise of modern medicine.

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2. www.healthline.com › health › cancerFrankincense and Cancer: Know the Facts - Healthline

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   Sep 24, 2024 · Frankincense oil and extracts may help people undergoing cancer treatment to feel calmer and may help with certain symptoms, like fatigue or swelling. However, frankincense can’t treat...

3. foodforbreastcancer.com › articles › foods-to-eat-andFoods to eat and avoid for ER+/PR+ patients and survivors

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   Sep 21, 2024 · Detailed information on diet and other factors that influence ER+/PR+ breast cancer prognosis, based on the latest scientific studies.

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   2 days ago · On 13 October 1804, Hanaoka performed a partial mastectomy for breast cancer on a 60-year-old woman named Kan Aiya, using tsūsensan as a general anaesthetic. This is generally regarded today as the first reliable documentation of an operation to be performed under general anesthesia.

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   Oct 9, 2024 · Paracelsus himself wrote over 200 books, many of them were about the problems in medicine at his time. One of his most interesting books was on the diseases of people in the mines [2]. Paracelsus’ “On the mountain sickness or mountain disease [3]: three books” was the first book on one disease which man could get on his job [2].

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Hippocrates, ancient Greek physician who lived during Greece’s Classical period and is traditionally regarded as the father of medicine. He has been revered for his ethical standards in medical practice, mainly for the Hippocratic Oath, which, it is suspected, he did not write.

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   How did Paracelsus contribute to modern medicine?

   • Paracelsus, German-Swiss physician and alchemist who established the role of chemistry in medicine. His chemical remedies, including those containing mercury, sulfur, iron, and copper sulfate, united medicine with chemistry and contributed substantially to the rise of modern medicine.

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   What was Paracelsus like?

   • What were Paracelsus’s accomplishments? Paracelsus (born November 11 or December 17, 1493, Einsiedeln, Switzerland—died September 24, 1541, Salzburg, Archbishopric of Salzburg [now in Austria]) was a German-Swiss physician and alchemist who established the role of chemistry in medicine.

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   Who was Paracelsus and what did he do?

   • Paracelsus, who was known as Theophrastus when he was a boy, was the only son of an impoverished German doctor and chemist. His mother died when he was very young, and shortly thereafter his father moved to Villach in southern Austria.

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   Did Paracelsus cure the plague?

   • Paracelsus is said to have cured many persons in the plague -stricken town of Stertzing in the summer of 1534 by administering orally a pill made of bread containing a minute amount of the patient’s excreta he had removed on a needle point.

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   What did Paracelsus learn about metals?

   • The young Paracelsus learned of metals that “grow” in the earth, watched the transformations of metallic constituents in smelting vats, and perhaps wondered about the transmutation of lead into gold—a conversion believed to be possible by the alchemists of the time.

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8. www.healthline.com › health › can-apricot-seedsApricot Seeds for Cancer: Effective or Not? - Healthline

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   Sep 27, 2024 · The FDA does not approve amygdalin or apricot seeds as a cancer treatment. Eating large amounts of apricot seeds may lead to symptoms of cyanide poisoning, which can be fatal.