Cancer
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Constant Cough to Swallowing Difficulty: 6 early signs of thyroid cancer
Health | Mar 01, 2024, 12:32 PM ISTIndividuals experiencing any of these signs or symptoms are strongly encouraged to consult their healthcare provider promptly. While these signs are associated with thyroid cancer, it is crucial to acknowledge that they can also arise from non-cancerous conditions or cancers affecting the neck area.
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Former Miss India Tripura 2017 Rinky Chakma dies at 29 after battling cancer
Lifestyle | Feb 29, 2024, 11:28 AM ISTFemina Miss India Tripura 2017, Rinky Chakma, loses battle with cancer at 29. Diagnosed in 2022, she fought bravely but succumbed despite treatment.
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Modifying chemotherapy treatment improves quality of life for older cancer patients: Study
Health | Feb 22, 2024, 06:00 PM ISTA study in JAMA Network Open reveals modifying chemotherapy for older cancer patients improves outcomes without compromising efficacy. Tailored treatments reduce adverse effects, enhancing quality of life.
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Tamil Nadu: Sale of cotton candy banned in state due to presence of cancer-inducing chemicals
Tamil Nadu | Feb 17, 2024, 10:18 PM ISTTamil Nadu news: Health Minister MA Subramanian ordered all food safety officers to take the required measures and strict action.
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Putin claims Russia is close to creating cancer vaccines I How will it impact India's medical burden
World | Feb 15, 2024, 10:13 AM ISTPharmaceutical companies Moderna and Merck & Co are developing an experimental cancer vaccine that a mid-stage study showed to cut the chance of recurrence or death from melanoma - the most deadly skin cancer - by half after three years of treatment.
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Physical activity may help lessen pain intensity in cancer survivors: Study
Health | Feb 14, 2024, 07:30 AM ISTThe new findings indicated a correlation between increased physical activity and reduced pain intensity in both cancer survivors and non-survivors.
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King Charles seen for the first time in public after revelation of cancer disease I VIDEO
World | Feb 07, 2024, 08:56 AM ISTCharles waved to passers-by on Tuesday afternoon as he was driven the short distance from his Clarence House home in central London to Buckingham Palace. He and his wife Queen Camilla then took a helicopter to his Sandringham estate in rural eastern England to begin his recuperation.
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Britain's King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, says Buckingham Palace
World | Feb 06, 2024, 06:10 AM ISTKing Charles III, 75, has been diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday. "During The King’s recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted. Subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer," Buckingham Palace said.
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World Cancer Day: Risk, symptoms and treatment options available | HealthDNA
News | Feb 04, 2024, 12:00 PM ISTOn this World Cancer Day, we interacted with Dr Anil Thakwani, Director and Head, Department of Oncology, Sharda Hospital, on symptoms of cancer and treatment options available. Watch the video to know more!
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Namibia mourns as President Hage Geingob, 82, succumbs to cancer diagnosis
World | Feb 04, 2024, 10:27 AM ISTPresident Hage Geingob's history of overcoming prostate cancer was known to the public, and his passing marks the end of a chapter for Namibia. The announcement has left the nation in mourning as it faces the loss of a significant political figure.
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Target therapy may cure Liver Cancer, claims research
Health | Jan 29, 2024, 04:50 PM ISTIn their research work, the team has utilised an animal model of HCC induced by a substance called Diethylnitrosamine (DEN), mirroring the development of the disease in humans.
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Bowel Cancer: Expert decodes the link between alcohol and the deadly disease
Health | Jan 24, 2024, 11:47 AM ISTDuring Cancer Awareness Month 2024, by raising awareness about the risk factors and symptoms of bowel cancer, we can encourage early detection and improve outcomes for those affected by this disease.
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Martin Luther King Jr's younger son Dexter Scott King passes away battling prostate cancer
World | Jan 23, 2024, 08:41 AM ISTDexter Scott King, beyond his role as a prominent figure in civil rights, dedicated himself to safeguarding the intellectual property of the King family. He played a crucial role in preserving and managing the invaluable legacy left by his parents.
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High-Grade vs Low-Grade Cancer: Know the difference, symptoms and treatment
Health | Jan 21, 2024, 01:29 PM ISTCancer can be difficult to detect in its early stages, making it harder to treat effectively. However, with ongoing efforts in prevention, early detection, and improved treatments, there is hope for a future where cancer is no longer a life-threatening disease.
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Cancer Preventive Diet: What is it? 10 lifestyle changes to prevent the disease's development
Health | Jan 15, 2024, 04:30 PM ISTPeople across the world will observe National Cancer Awareness Month in February. Now, in the below-mentioned article, we have mentioned a few lifestyle changes that people must make to prevent the development of the deadly disease.
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Kidney cancer: What causes it? Medical expert explains symptoms and risks involved
Health | Dec 29, 2023, 01:45 PM ISTIt's important to know how it begins so we can find it early, especially because it might not show any signs at first. Going to the doctor regularly, especially if someone in your family has kidney cancer or if you have one, can help find it early and make treatment better.
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Did you know Novel AI model accurately predicts cancer outcomes from tissue samples?
Lifestyle | Dec 12, 2023, 08:21 PM ISTTissue samples are routinely collected from patients and placed on slides for interpretation by pathologists, who analyze them to make diagnoses. However, this process is time-consuming, and interpretations can vary among pathologists, the researchers said.
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'If you’re reading this I've passed away', this cancer patient helps to erase millions in debt
World | Nov 18, 2023, 04:39 PM ISTCasey McIntyre told followers in a social media message posted by her husband that she had arranged to buy the medical debt of others as a way of celebrating her life.
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Sweet Potatoes: Nutritional benefits of adding Shakarkand to your diet
Health | Nov 17, 2023, 06:45 AM ISTEmbark on an exploration of the multifaceted benefits that sweet potatoes, bring to the table. Beyond their pleasant flavor, these root vegetables play a significant role in regulating blood sugar levels, making them particularly advantageous for those aiming to maintain stable glucose levels
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Brain Tumour Breakthrough: Finger-Prick Test could be available within five years
Health | Nov 07, 2023, 12:02 PM ISTThe potential breakthrough in brain tumour testing through a finger-prick blood test is a significant development in the medical field. It has the potential to save lives by providing quick and accurate diagnosis, monitoring treatment effectiveness, and detecting tumour recurrence.