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Wednesday, 23 October 2013
Tropic Air new Non-Stop Daily flight's
Tropic Air is expanding their service rapidly in the Service industry.Troipc Air is announcing two Nono-Stop Flights from San Ignacio and Roatan. Here are the Non-Stops services Their announcing:
On November 13, we start NONSTOP service to Roatan from Belize City International.
On November 15, we add TWO daily roundtrips to San Ignacio from both Belize City International and San Pedro AND we commence NONSTOP service between Placencia and San Ignacio.
And there is more to come.......soon........
Tuesday, 22 October 2013
Events taking place this weekend

Cornerstone Foundation Presents
80's Splash Down!
JJ's Bar And Grill (Formerly Capello's)
$10 Per Person $15 couples December 7th 2013
Come And Support A Worthy Cause!
All Proceeds Go Towards Cornerstone Foundation Feeding Program.
See You There (:
Come And Support A Worthy Cause!
All Proceeds Go Towards Cornerstone Foundation Feeding Program.
See You There (:
San Pedro Town. Saga Humae Society Halloween Bashment. Dress your dog and win prizes.

Friday, 18 October 2013
Dean Barrow is making headlines in California
Belize Prime Minister and wife Kim leave Madeo restaurant at Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.
Prime Minister Dean Barrow is making headlines in California where he is on a tour with his wife Kim raising money from Belizean-Americans and seeking... medical attention for back problems. TMZ (Ten Mile Zone) reports that quizzed on what is wrong with the U.S. government and the shutdown, Mr. Barrow quipped back that America should consider changing its form of government.
The leader of the tiny and impoverished nation of Belize, a former British colony in Central America popular with SCUBA divers, was leaving the swanky Beverly Hills restaurant Madeo surrounded by U.S. Secret Service bodyguards. Reporters asked him if he had any advice for the U.S. government to avoid another shutdown.
His response “You have to switch to the parliamentary system.”
Now Belize has a system like many former British colonies with no president and power concentrated almost exclusively in the hands of an all-powerful cabinet. Jamaica, India and Zimbabwe are examples of parliamentary system governments.
Comments on Mr. Barrow’s faux pas range from outrage and admonitions that the leader of a tiny patch of jungle should not be giving governance advice to the U.S., to defensive comments from Belizeans residing in the U.S. saying the prime minister was simply joking.
(source: TMZ)
The leader of the tiny and impoverished nation of Belize, a former British colony in Central America popular with SCUBA divers, was leaving the swanky Beverly Hills restaurant Madeo surrounded by U.S. Secret Service bodyguards. Reporters asked him if he had any advice for the U.S. government to avoid another shutdown.
His response “You have to switch to the parliamentary system.”
Now Belize has a system like many former British colonies with no president and power concentrated almost exclusively in the hands of an all-powerful cabinet. Jamaica, India and Zimbabwe are examples of parliamentary system governments.
Comments on Mr. Barrow’s faux pas range from outrage and admonitions that the leader of a tiny patch of jungle should not be giving governance advice to the U.S., to defensive comments from Belizeans residing in the U.S. saying the prime minister was simply joking.
(source: TMZ)
Tuesday, 15 October 2013
House of Culture entertainmnet weekend in Corozal
Oct 11th - It was an excellent lecture and presentation at the Corozal House of Culture by Mexican Historian Manuel Villanueva Enriquez of Chetumal MX, who eloquently spoke on the history of the Caste War and the Mestizo Culture and... the influences in Corozal and Orange Walk which the war played in our Belizean history. I personally learnt that there is so much in common between the people of Corozal and Chetumal. So much family ties. So much in the food we share. What a great lecture. Hats off to the Corozal House of Culture (NICH) and the organizers of COLCHA for bringing this great and important historical event to our doorsteps. If you weren't there then you missed out.| Corozal Regatta Race on Saturday 12, Oct 13 |
| The young team of Reggatta Racing toward mainland. |
| Food and Drinks where sold at Childrens Park. |
| Ready for race |
| Team coming back from racing |
Corozalsa on The Below Video:
| The Coronation of Misss Embassador 2013 |
Caribbean Roots Band:
It was perfect day to go out and have a good time out with the family. The day was clear and windy and it was not too hot. On Oct. 13, 2013 from 10am the day started as the Reggatta Race lined up for the second day of the race and all day cultural presentations - Arts & Craft on sale - Local Food, food where on Sale. The race was a fun time to see as some of them fought the wind to get that speed going. Steel Drum "PANERIFIA" played an excellent music beats and it had the crowd was enjoying the music playing. Caribbean Roots played after the steel drum had finish. It was a weekend full of fun and full of enterainment you couldn't miss.
PANERIFIA steel Drum Band:
Feliz Bar and Restuarant Bingo game night
FELIZ BINGO NIGHT THIS WEDNESDAY AT 6PM!!!It's BACK after a short break. As you all know we are huge supporters of Saga Humane Society and the funds raised on Wednesday night will go to their SNIP program here on the island.
There wil...l be a film crew here shooting footage for a documentary on SAGA board member Heather Beck with K9 Lifeline and her passion for helping animals not only at her facility in Utah, but also here on Ambergris Caye.
So come on up and join us for FUN, food and drinks. And who knows you might even get 5 minutes of fame.
SEE YOU ALL HERE!
Friday, 11 October 2013
Lion's Club National Dart Competiton
Darts Nationals game at the Lion's Den on Friday - October 11 at 6:00 p.m., All Day Saturday - October 12 and All Day Sunday - October 13. There will be lots to eat and drink while you watch the tournament.
We encourage the public to come and enjoy 2013 Darts competition at Lion's Den.
We encourage the public to come and enjoy 2013 Darts competition at Lion's Den.
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Hershey's is launching its first new candy: Soft caramel
Hershey's is launching its first new candy brand in 30 years. Its Lancaster caramels will come in three flavors: caramel; vanilla and caramel; and vanilla and raspberry. The Hershey Co. is launching a new candy brand, its first new brand in 30 years, a soft caramel creme line called Lancaster. And for the first time it is taking a double barreled approach, debuting the candy in the U.S. and China at once.
The move comes as China increasingly becomes a focus for U.S.-based consumer goods companies that are seeking to offset slower growth in developed markets like North America. Hershey, which makes candy such as Kit Kat, Twizzlers and Hershey's Kisses, said its most recent quarter that new products in both the U.S. and overseas helped its net income rise 18 percent.
"China and the U.S. are major focus markets for the company," said Steven Schiller, senior vice president of sweets and refreshment. China is the second largest sweets market behind the U.S., he added.The Lancaster name stems from founder Milton Hershey's first candy company, The Lancaster Caramel Co. founded in 1886. And the candy comes after two-and-a-half years of research into consumer tastes and the global confectionary market.
Stomach Cancer and Cancer tips
Early stage in Stomach Cancer causes the following symptoms: - Indigestion or burning sensation (Heartburn)
- Loss of appetite, especially in meat.
Late stage of Stomach Cancer:
- Abdominal pain or discomfort in the upper abdomen.
- Nausea and vomiting.
- Diarrhea or consipation.
- Bloating of the stomach after mals.
- Weight Loss.
- Weakness and fatigue.
- Bleeding (vomiting Blood or Blood in the stool). Which will appear as black, which can lead to anemia.
- Difficult in Swallowing.
What Causes Stomach Cancer ?
- Tobacco (cigarrette) smoking.
- Excess intake alcohol.
- Bacteria called (hpylori)
What are the High risk of Stomach Cancer ?
- Smoked Food.
- Salted fish andMeat.
- Pickled Vegetable.
- Cured meats (ham, salami, sausages)
Dietary Prtotective Factors:
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
- Vitamins A and C
Other factors assosiated wit Stomach Cancer:
- Darkness of skin, oxilla and groin pains.
- Skin lesions-seborrhere keratoses.
- Stomach Cancer is the fourth most common cancer, it is most common in men.
- Persons under the age 55 seeking medical attention for indigestion has stomach cancer.
- One out 50 persons of all age seeking medical attention for burping and indigestion have stomach cancer.
Treatment:
- Surgery
- Chemotherapy
- Radiation
Colon Cancer:
- Colon Cancer develops in the large colon or large intenstine. it is the Second Cancer affecting both men and women.
- Environmental exposure.
- Genetic (predispositon)
- Diet high in fat.
- Red meat.
- Excess calories intake.
- Alcohol intake.
- After 50 years.
- Smoking.
- Inflammatory disease (Ulcerative colitis crohn's colitis).
- symptms
- A change in bowl habit.
- Blood stool.
- Boating, persistent abdominal distention.
- Feeling of fullness evenafter having a bowel movement.
- Constipation.
- Narrowing of the stool ribbon.
- Persistent chronic fatigue.
- Abdominal discomfort.
- Unexplained weight Loss.
Prevention
- Diets high in fiber.
- itamins.
- Avoidg cigarette and alcohol.eating plan.
- Screening
Preventing Cancer:
- Avoid becoming overweight.
- Do not smoke. Smokers should stop as quickly as possible and should not smoke around other people.
- Follow a healthy eating plan. This inculdes eating more whole grain and limiting high fast food. Eat at least five serving of fruits and vegetable each day.
- Excersise regularly; try to excersise for atleast 30 minutes on most daysof the week.
- If you drink alcohol, whether beer, wine or strong drinks, try to limit the amount you drink.
- Avoid being in the sun to long and avoid sunburn especially in children.
- If you know that a substance has been linked to cancer; try to avoid coming in contact with that substances which may cause cancer.
- see your doctor if you notice. a limp, a sore which does not heal.
- See your doctor if you have persistent problem, such as cough which does not go awy. Persistent hoarsensess, change in bowel or urinary habitsor sudden weight loss.
- Women should check their breast for lunps regulary, especially after menstration. Get your breast exams by doctor and get regukar mamograms, starting age 40.
- Men over 50 years are at high risk of developing prostate cancer. See your doctor and find if you need to get tested.
Wednesday, 9 October 2013
Increase Statics in Belize Tourist Arrivals
The Belize Tourism Board has just released tourism statistics from January to
August 2013 that indicate that the year started off with exceptional overnight
arrivals and statistic show an increase in arrivals throughout the year compared
to 2012.
January, February, and March of this year saw 17.2%, 14.3%, and 13.0% increases, respectively, when compared to last year’s overnight arrivals. Arrivals for July and August did not disappoint. There was an estimated increase of 8% for both months. Overall, the period of January – August 2013 saw roughly 17,228 more visitors than 2012.
The chart below shows the arrivals of overnight visitors from January through to August of 2012 and 2013. Arrivals this year, thus far, have surpassed 2012 for every month, except April. Overall, overnight visitors have increased by 8.7%. With these numbers, Belize is well on its way to making the 300,000 overnight visitors mark.

January, February, and March of this year saw 17.2%, 14.3%, and 13.0% increases, respectively, when compared to last year’s overnight arrivals. Arrivals for July and August did not disappoint. There was an estimated increase of 8% for both months. Overall, the period of January – August 2013 saw roughly 17,228 more visitors than 2012.
The chart below shows the arrivals of overnight visitors from January through to August of 2012 and 2013. Arrivals this year, thus far, have surpassed 2012 for every month, except April. Overall, overnight visitors have increased by 8.7%. With these numbers, Belize is well on its way to making the 300,000 overnight visitors mark.

Cruise tourism got off to a promising start this
year. January 2013 saw an increase of 19.4% compared to 2012. February, March,
and April also saw encouraging increases. Cruise arrivals fell for May, June,
and July, but made an outstanding recovery in August with a 30.2% increase over
August 2012. Overall, cruise is performing at a 5.3% increase over last
year.

With border figures still pending for July and August, these figures are an
estimate for the period of January to August, 2013. An update for the first
three quarters of 2013 will be issued shortly.
DIA DE LA RAZA!
DIA DE LA RAZA! Come Join the fun at Central Park for a full fun of entertainment. It's gonna be a memorable time. Free Admistion. Groups of Mestizo, Maya, Garinagu, East Indian, Creole, Chinese will be showcasing their show it's gonna be fun, exciting an a good time to enjoy the night full of entertainment. We will be having lots of entertainment and cultural presentations
Tuesday, 8 October 2013
An employee of the Customs in Belize , Javier Guerra Delmar Tun , was wounded by gun fire
An employee of the Customs in Belize , Javier Guerra Delmar Tun , was wounded by gun fire between the lower jaw and ear left side , in what possibly was a failed attempt to execution , because apparently the alleged assassin was the weapon jammed when he tried to make a second shot , he fled in a taxi which arrived .
Jorge Alfredo Andrade Azueta , 364 taxi driver , was arrested on suspicion coparticipate suspect in this attack , recorded Monday afternoon in the restaurants in the town of Calderitas . Apparently the Belizean Customs is dedicated to drug dealing in their country of origin , so that the police indicated that their main line of research is an attempt to settle accounts of organized crime.
What could be a failed attempt to run was recorded Monday afternoon , at approximately 16:50 hours on the street with Tabasco and Yucatan, Oaxaca , in the community of Calderitas , restaurant next to the Manatee Sanctuary , in the restaurants .
In this place came first state police who were nearby, then judicial , municipal and paramedics Unit Emergency Medical Response ( Urem ) , the latter who immediately gave first aid to the injured and taken to General Hospital Chetumal , it had a wound caused by impact of gun fire between the lower jaw and left side ear .
Data collected at the scene it was established that Delmar Tun Javier Guerra , about 41 years old , originally from Belize and Customs employee that Caribbean country , asked the taxi service Azueta Jorge Alfredo Andrade , 29 , who was for him the Walmart shopping center in the colony center state capital.
He asked her to take him to the restaurant The Manatee Sanctuary in Calderitas community where some people had said , so boarded the cab Chevrolet Spark, economic numbered license plates 364 and 64-60 , TPB , which moved up the street with Tabasco and Oaxaca Yucatan avenue .
Data provided also eyewitnesses to the facts establish that the Belizean sat on the bench under the shade of a tree , next to the aforementioned restaurant, while the taxi driver was standing and received a call, and informants claimed to have heard when the ruletero answered "yes , here it is green, we are waiting ," and hung up.
Data provided also eyewitnesses to the facts establish that the Belizean sat on the bench under the shade of a tree , next to the aforementioned restaurant, while the taxi driver was standing and received a call, and informants claimed to have heard when the ruletero answered "yes , here it is green, we are waiting ," and hung up.
He spent less than a minute when a taxi , which indicate the characteristics not to remember , much less economic and plate number , which continued long, parked around the curve and down a subject of between 18-20 years old, thin, light brown skin , 1.70 tall, who wore striped shirt , pants and hat all blue .He went running to where he sat Delmar Tun Javier Guerra , who placed a square type gun toward the nape of the left side , about 5 or 10 feet away and shot him .
Informants narrated that observed when the alleged gunman tried to shoot a second time, but the gun was jammed , and had no more to flee in haste and boarded the taxi in which he came and fled immediately, what they asked for support because the Belizean bleeding profusely from the mouth.
According Urem paramedics , the Belizean presented a wound caused by gun fire between the lower jaw and right side ear , but he was conscious , and he was taken to the General Hospital for proper medical care.
Delmar Tun Javier Guerra could hardly speak , and told the soldiers be Belizean birth and working in the Caribbean country Customs , who was accompanied by Jorge Alfredo Andrade Azueta , 29 , taxi driver 364, with 64 plates - 60 - TPB , the latter said that today serves injured constant .
The ruletero mentioned that Monday afternoon ''I phoned to ask for the service and then to Walmart Calderitas village , next to the restaurant The Manatee Sanctuary .''
Informants narrated that observed when the alleged gunman tried to shoot a second time, but the gun was jammed , and had no more to flee in haste and boarded the taxi in which he came and fled immediately, what they asked for support because the Belizean bleeding profusely from the mouth.
According Urem paramedics , the Belizean presented a wound caused by gun fire between the lower jaw and right side ear , but he was conscious , and he was taken to the General Hospital for proper medical care.
Delmar Tun Javier Guerra could hardly speak , and told the soldiers be Belizean birth and working in the Caribbean country Customs , who was accompanied by Jorge Alfredo Andrade Azueta , 29 , taxi driver 364, with 64 plates - 60 - TPB , the latter said that today serves injured constant .
The ruletero mentioned that Monday afternoon ''I phoned to ask for the service and then to Walmart Calderitas village , next to the restaurant The Manatee Sanctuary .''
Unlike the version of the eyewitnesses , Andrade Azueta the Belizean reported that there was expected by a subject of build , dark complexion, medium height, same hat wearing blue jeans and striped shirt of the same color .
He said ''the guy approached him Delmar Javier and fired the shot , and as the driver , trying to make another shot , he threw his cell phone and ran aggressor'' , which witnesses said did not happen.
Although local police , state and judicial unable to locate the suspect , much less the taxi where he fled because they had no features of this unit , Azueta Andrade was arrested by investigators, who assured him five cell , three carried and two others were in the taxi .
Although local police , state and judicial unable to locate the suspect , much less the taxi where he fled because they had no features of this unit , Azueta Andrade was arrested by investigators, who assured him five cell , three carried and two others were in the taxi .
All indications are that it was an attempt to run , as the State Judicial Police have ruled out an assault treated , so it will be in the coming hours to report thereon of its research .Note that this execution attempt caused fear among the residents and merchants of the town, by the bloody events that have occurred in recent days , and fear that what happened this afternoon it is a settling of accounts between drug traffickers and that scenes like this are repeated constantly.
Also witnessed the attack reported that a child of about five years old playing in the sand, a few inches from where I was the Belizean and said that if the alleged assassin had failed, possibly the child had been injured .Note that unofficially you could find Javier Guerra Tun Delmar engages in retail drug sales in the country of Belize , so it looks like it was a settling of scores between " shooters " .
Dice Game at Feliz BAr an Grill October 9, 2013
GAME NIGHT TOMORROW NIGHT AT 6PM!!!!
We will bring out the always popular LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT. We have 3's, shut the box. If you have a game you want to along for everyone to try, BRING IT!!!
Time again for FUN, food, drinks and LAUGHS!!!!
1/2 Mile North Of the Bridge in San Pedro. Changes has been made.
SEE YOU HERE!!
We will bring out the always popular LEFT, CENTER, RIGHT. We have 3's, shut the box. If you have a game you want to along for everyone to try, BRING IT!!!
Time again for FUN, food, drinks and LAUGHS!!!!
1/2 Mile North Of the Bridge in San Pedro. Changes has been made.
SEE YOU HERE!!
FESTIVAL DE LA HISPANIDAD Y MESTIZAJE in Corozal
Don't have plans this weekend? Do you want to just sit down and relax on the beach? Come to Corozal and and enjoy a fabulous weekend full of entertainment and fun just for the family. Presenting to the community FESTIVAL DE LA HISPANIDAD Y MESTIZAJE! Fun for the family and an event to remember so don't let stress bet you let yourself enjoy yourself.
Here is the schedule for this weekends event taking place in Corozal:
Event: Lecture on War of Cast...e (mostly in Spanish)
Date: Friday October 11th
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Corozal House of Culture
Event: Optimist Regatta – Corozal Bay Sailing Club
Date: Saturday October 12th
Time: Afternoon
Event: Crowning of Ms. Hispanidad and live Steel Band and Corozalsa
Date: Saturday October 12th
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Place: Corozal House of Culture – Open Air concert
Event: Cultural Food, Cultural Presentations, Arts and Craft Displays
Date: Sunday October 13th
Time: All day
Event: Optimist Regatta – Corozal Bay Sailing Club
Date: Sunday October 13th
Time: MorningSee More
Monday, 7 October 2013
Saga Humane Society Helping Paws

Saga Humane Society is pleased to announce an October SNIP-a-thon.During the month of October Saga HS will be hosting two different visiting Veterinary groups to hold free spay/neuter clinics for the low income residents of Ambergris Caye. In addition to the free spay/neuters the teams will be doing additional CDV vaccinations, and dog training sessions for public. The goal is to sterilize over 300 island pets during the month.
Helping Paws Across Borders will be in San Pedro Oct. 7-10. They will be bringing a team of 15 including Veterinarians, Vet Techs, and dog trainers. This group will focus their efforts on the neighborhoods of DFC, San Juan and Downtown. Because of limited space at the Saga HS clinic, MASH (Mobile Animals Surgical Hospital)type clinic will be held in DFC at Mrs. Adaly Ayuso. This will allow the medical teams to be closer to the animals and save the time and expense of transportation to the Saga HS clinic.
Helping Paws Across Boarders stated goal is to reach out to other countries and make a difference in the lives of abused and neglected companion animals. Supply medicine and medical equipment to local Animal Shelters. To educate local clinic volunteer’s in shelter medicine. Stop overpopulation of companion animals in undeveloped countries. Be available to assist in spay and neuter clinics when and where we might be needed. Interacting with the local children and making animal welfare educational material available to them.
Hopkins Humane Society will be in San Pedro Oct. 18-21. They will be bringing a team including Veterinarians and Vet Techs. This group will focus on San Mateo. More details to come.
Friday, 4 October 2013
A Teenager Crushed by a Rock Crusher
A fourteen year old boy was killed after accidentally falling into a crusher. He is one of the community residence from Shipyard in Orange Walk District. The heavy equipment is used to grind white mall and was oporated at a quarry at shipyard at the time by 14 year old Peter Reimer. Peter Reimer was working there for only one year. On Thursday He was in Charge for working on the machine to ensure if it was working properly. At around ten on Thursday morning Reimer did not follow rules and regulaion and that was when he feel on the machine. After Three hours trapped in the crusher, his body was taken out from the crusher and was transported to the Northern Regional Hospital. His family are awaiting on his body to say their final goodbye. Peter's body is being examened by authorities and family awaites for his bodyto be transported at the Reimer's residence. A short wake will be on Sunday as they give him his final words.
A witness say that the Machine was getting empty, he went to look for more White Mal with the excavator to fill up the machine and that is when the accident happened. For what was told the Operator was not on the site at the time as he left the the compound leaving 14 year old Reimer and 12 year old child at the operating machine. 12 year old boy saw that Reimer was very impatient working at the site working in a manner tripping and falling on the machine when finding shortcuts working on the machine. He tripped on the machine and fell in the crusher all what the 12 year old could have done is call for help. His body was smashed by the machine. A rope was used to rap around him, the machine was turning Backwards and machine was pulling him out to take out his body.
Wednesday, 2 October 2013
Conch Season Re-opens in Belize
Queen Conch can easily be Identified by its large pinkish shell, reaching a length of 30 cm and weighing about 2 kg. The conch is known by the Mayas which is know today. On october 1, 2013 the opening of the conch season and it overlapse with the Lobser season which closes on Febraury 15. Conch Season is a season many can't wait to enjoy the delicous Conch in Belize. Fishermen goes out on the sea to capture this crustacean meat and is removed out of their shell, clean them and sell the meat for different variety of uses in food. Conch can be use in familiar food such as Conch Chowder, Conch Fritter, Conch Soup, Conch Ceviche, Conch Pizza, Conch Stew. Since the Conch season was closed 2 month early because a distressing of the conch, now everyone will enjoy a good time eating conch for this Conch Season. Since the reopning fishermen went early for their conch. Fishermem will go out and Capture this famous sea food for those who like to enjoy the meat and you can get them at any restaurant in town or any fishermen who sells fish. It is a tenderize meat that everyone enjoys to eat. The shells are used for sovienir's, Ornaments, Decoration and useful for arts and craft. The first conchs were British
sympathizers. Some accounts indicate they were given the name of conch after
escaping to the Bahamas during the American Revolution and announcing that
rather than go to war they'd eat conch.
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| Conch Ceviche |
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| Conch Fritters |
These fritters are great as an appetizer, finger food or as a very tasty hors d'oeuvre to accompany your favorite tropical drink. This is a favourite food in Belize which is pick with it;s very own sauce.
| Conch Soup |
Cleaning the conch:
Cancer
Cancer is known as a malignant neoplasm unregulated cells. Cancer can be detected in a number of ways, including the presence of certain signs and symptoms, screening tests, or medical imaging. Once a possible cancer is detected it is diagnosed by microscopic examination of a tissue sample. In cancer, cells divide and grow uncontrollably, forming malignant tumors, and invade nearby parts of the body. Cancer is usually treated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy and surgery. Some cancers can be felt or seen through the skin - a lump on the breast or testicle can be an indicator of cancer in those locations. Symptoms also can be created as a tumor grows and pushes against organs and blood vessels. Extracting cancer cells and looking at them under a microscope is the only absolute way to diagnose cancer. This procedure is called a biopsy. After a diagnosis is made, doctors find out how far the cancer has spread and determine the stage of the cancer
malignant, tumors form when two things occur:
1.a cancerous cell manages to move throughout the body using the blood or lymph systems, destroying healthy tissue in a process called invasion
2.that cell manages to divide and grow, making new blood vessels to feed itself in a process called angiogenesis.
Not all environmental causes are controllable, such as naturally occurring background radiation, and other cases of cancer are caused through hereditary genetic disorders. It is not possible to prevent all cases of cancer. Aspiri has been found to reduce the risk of death from cancer by about 7%. The survival rates vary dramatically by type of cancer, with the range running from basically all people surviving to almost no one surviving.People with a "cancer personality"—depressed, repressed, self-loathing, and afraid to express their emotions—were believed to have manifested cancer through subconscious desire. increases patients' anxiety, as they incorrectly believe that natural emotions of sadness, anger or fear shorten their lives.Typically, these are studied in clinical trials to compare the proposed treatment to the best existing treatment.
Breast Cancer is formed by breast tissue the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Radiation is used after breast-conserving surgery and substantially improves local relapse rates and in many circumstances also overall survival.Symptoms may resemble a breast inflammation and may include itching, pain, swelling, nipple inversion, warmth and redness in the breast. Metastatic disease Unexplained weight loss can occasionally herald an occult breast cancer, as can symptoms of fevers or chills, Bone pain, joint pains.
New symptom should be taken seriously by both patients and their doctors. Healthcare provider and mammography, can offer an approximate likelihood that a lump is cancer, and may also detect some other lesions, such as a simple cyst. Blood are sent out for inspection in breast cancer. The fluid is removed and is sent out for sample analysis by ahealthcare provider. The results of a physical examination by a health care is very often performed in special Circumstances in Mammography, biopsy as the definitive diagnostic and primary treatment method.
Tuesday, 1 October 2013
Corozal 2nd Annual Festival Del la Hispanidad y Mestizaje
All Belizean are invite for the 2nd Annual Festival de la Hispanindad y Mestizaje in Corozal town. Event will will be taking place at the House of Culture grounds starting at 7:00pm on October 11, 12, and 13. Lots of entertainment and Live music performing by COROZALSA Band, lots of food, and drinks. So, Don't miss this year's best entertainment event in Corozal. This invition was brought to you by the Corozal Organization Leading Culture History and Art.
Here is a Sneek pick of what Their music is all about:
Monday, 30 September 2013
Mangroves in Belize
Propagules- Seed pods that grow on the end of roots, when the pods ripen, it falls from the ground, rot and a new tree comes out. The plants' interlocking roots stop riverborne sediments from coursing out to sea, and their trunks and branches serve as a palisade that diminishes the erosive power of waves. Though the trees themselves are few in species, the ecosystem these trees create a home for a great variety of other organisms. Shrimps and mud lobsters use the muddy bottoms as their home and crabs feeds on the mangrove leaves.
Red mangroves which can survive in the most inundated areas, prop themselves above the water level with stilt roots and can then absorb air through pores in their bark. Red mangroves exclude salt by having significantly impermeable roots which are highly suberised, an ultrafiltration mechanism to exclude sodium salts from the rest of the plant. Analysis of water inside mangroves has shown 90% to 97% of salt has been excluded at the roots.
Black mangroves-live on higher ground and make many pneumatophores. The "breathing tubes" typically reach heights of up to 30 cm, and in some species, over 3 m. It is structure like a straw sticking out of the grown for air.
White mangroves- White mangroves produces a fruit with a sapling inside. White mangrove can excrete or push out the salt from its system through hundreds of pores on its leaves. Salty water is excreted from the tiny pores. The water then evaporates The leaves are round at the base and the tip and smooth underneath. Also, they are thick with a leathery feel. The thickness and leathery-ness of the leaves help to keep moisture in the tree.
Today Mangrove has a huge major in the environmental in the costal line. It is increasingly showing in some major towns like Belize and Ambergris Caye. Development is seen more on demand on the coastal lines where once a Mangroves was. But to control this , Without a permit granted by the Department of Fisheries, it is illegal to clear any Mangrove by both valuable ecosystem and the amount of mangrove protected areas.
Miss Philippines Megan Young takes the crown
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| Miss Phillipines Megan Young 2013 |
The 23-year-old digital filmmaking student was born in the United States but moved to the Philippines at the age of 10. She has starred in films and television shows since she was a teenager, and would like to work behind the camera as a director after she finishes school, according to her pageant profile.
During the interview portion of the competition, the contestants were asked to describe why they should become the next Miss World. Wearing a pale pink gown, Young expressed her desire to "show other people how they can understand each other" and her belief that "as one we shall help society."
Former Miss Scotland Jennifer Reoch and Irish television presenter Kamal Ibrahim hosted the 63rd annual competition, which kicked off with an opening ceremony in Jakarta on Sept. 8th. The ladies participated in seven preliminary rounds and challenge events with categories like “beach fashion,” “beauty with a purpose,” “top model,” and "sports and fitness."
Last year’s pageant winner was Miss China Wenxia Yu, a music student who said she would like to go into teaching. The event was hosted at Dongsheng Stadium in the northeastern city of Ordos, China.

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