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Early symptoms of silent diseases in women
Diabetes, heart disease and ovarian cancer can creep in without early warning signs. An Indian doctor explains how to spot them. Many diseases in women develop silently, making early detection challenging. Dr. Suneer Kaur Malhotra, associate director of obstetrics and gynecology at Max Super...
'MEDSRX' formula to boost immunity and prevent cancer
Immunity plays a crucial role in preventing cancer and enhancing overall health, a point often emphasized in various studies that show how immune cells help fight cancer. Recently, YouTuber Raj Shamani had a conversation with Dr. Tarang Krishna, a cancer specialist and MD at Cancer Healer...
NBR cuts source tax on raw materials for cancer medicines
National Board of Revenue (NBR) has reduced the existing source tax on the import of raw materials used to manufacture cancer medicines. Source tax has been reduced from 5% to 2% to make cancer treatment more accessible in the country, reports BSS. NBR issued an SRO on Sunday. Cancer...
How much salt is too much salt?
Salt is a crucial ingredient in cooking. While too much can overpower the flavor, too little can strip a dish of its full taste. However, consuming excessive salt can cause more than just a bad mealit can also negatively impact our health, leading to serious issues. Dr. Ninad Katdare,...
5 antioxidant-rich fruits to fight cancer
Oranges, tangerines, strawberries, grapes, and pomegranates are packed with antioxidants such as flavonoids and vitamin C, which play a crucial role in reducing cancer risk and preventing certain chronic diseases. Fruits are vital to a healthy diet, offering a rich source of vitamins, minerals,...
Lung cancer among non-smokers increases; air pollution could be culprit
Lung cancer cases among non-smokers are rising, with air pollution potentially contributing to the increase, according to a new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal on World Cancer Day. The findings of the study showed that adenocarcinoma, a cancer that originates in the...
Cervical cancer: Signs one shouldn’t ignore
Cervical cancer often develops silently, making it essential for women to recognise its early warning signs and seek timely medical attention. Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers in our country and although the incidence rate of cervical cancer is on the decline, that should not mean...
New AI method improves early breast cancer detection
A new AI-driven breast cancer screening method identified stage 1A cancer in at least 9 out of 10 cases. AI is already being used as an additional tool in healthcare worldwide, but larger trials are necessary to confirm these early findings. AI is already proving useful for detecting cancers...
4,971 women die of cervical cancer annually
Cervical and breast cancers are two of the most formidable causes of womens death in the country, killing some 11,754 women every year. Of those, 4,971 women die from the cervical cancer while 6,783 die from the breast cancer. Experts emphasized on incubation program and screening to increase...
Quad marks 20th anniversary, highlights ongoing cooperation on global challenges
In a joint statement issued on the 20th anniversary of Quad cooperation, the United States, Australia, India, and Japan reaffirmed their commitment to promoting a free, open, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. The Quad, initially formed in response to the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake...
Hina Khan returns to acting amid breast cancer battle
Popular TV actress Hina Khan, known for her role as Akshara in Ye Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, took a break from showbiz after being diagnosed with stage three breast cancer. However, she refused to let cancer defeat her and has continued to inspire her fans with her strong, resilient attitude, sharing...
Study links airborne microplastics to infertility, cancer, other health risks
A comprehensive review of nearly 3,000 studies has revealed alarming health risks associated with airborne microplastics, including infertility, cancer, and respiratory diseases. Published in SciTechDaily, the review employs gold-standard methodologies endorsed by the National Academy of Sciences,...
WHO issues alert on falsified IMFINZI cancer drug in eastern Mediterranean, European regions
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert on Monday (Geneva local time) concerning falsified IMFINZI (durvalumab) injection 500mg/10ml, discovered in Armenia, Lebanon, and Türkiye. These counterfeit products, identified in the unregulated supply chain and reported to WHO in November...
Mother of five beats stage 4 cancer with 'miraculous' treatment
Tina Willits, 53, was told she had only two years to live after being diagnosed with aggressive HER2 positive breast cancer in March 2022. The cancer had spread to her lymph nodes, ribs, spine, sternum, and bones. She was given chemotherapy for end-of-life care and told to make the most of her...