Cancer
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India approves 'living drug' Qartermi to treat blood cancer; here's what you need to know
Health | Jan 28, 2025, 03:33 PM ISTQartemi is a 'living drug' that has been approved by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) for blood cancer patients who suffer from an advanced or relapsed stage of the disease. Read on to know more about the drug.
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Lung cancer symptoms: 6 early signs of the disease that can help in early diagnosis
Health | Jan 28, 2025, 08:41 AM ISTThe World Health Organisation (WHO) says that lung cancer is often diagnosed at advanced stages when treatment options are limited. If you spot the early signs of lung cancer, it can help in early diagnosis and better treatment results. Here are some early signs of lung cancer.
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Cancer cases increasing among young adults, simple lifestyle changes to reduce the risk
Health | Jan 18, 2025, 03:26 PM ISTResearch shows that one in nine Indians may develop cancer at some point in their lives. Cancer is becoming a common disease, which forces us to wonder if our lifestyle and daily habits are causing it.
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Drinking a glass of milk daily can help reduce risk of colorectal cancer, says study
Health | Jan 16, 2025, 09:01 PM ISTReduce your risk of colorectal cancer with a simple daily habit! Drinking a glass of milk every day may help lower your risk, according to a new study. Know more about the surprising benefits of milk for your health!
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Kate Middleton says her cancer is in 'remission', know everything about it
Health | Jan 15, 2025, 05:46 PM ISTKate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, has recently announced that her cancer is in remission and she has also thanked her well-wishers and the Royal Marsden Hospital for their exceptional support and care. Now, let's know what is cancer remission.
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Kate Middleton, Britain’s Princess of Wales, says she is in remission from cancer
World | Jan 15, 2025, 01:02 PM ISTThe princess announced in September 2024 she had completed chemotherapy, appearing alongside her husband and children in a video in which she expressed relief at the turn of events.
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Giloy to Ashwagandha: 5 effective Ayurvedic herbs that help prevent cancer, know benefits
Health | Jan 13, 2025, 04:59 PM ISTMany herbs have been mentioned in Ayurveda to prevent the growth of cancer, lumps, or tumors in the body. The growth of cancer cells can be reduced by consuming them. Know which are such effective Ayurvedic herbs?
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Include these superfoods in your diet to avoid cervical cancer, suggests expert
Health | Jan 12, 2025, 12:21 PM ISTWith a good lifestyle and a good diet, the risk of cervical cancer can be reduced to a great extent. Know from an expert which things can be included in the diet to prevent cancer.
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Love tea or coffee? Study says drinking these beverages can lower the risk of head, neck cancer
Health | Jan 03, 2025, 11:00 AM ISTA study published in the journal CANCER by the American Cancer Society says that drinking tea and coffee may help lower your risk of developing head and neck cancer. Read on to know more about the study.
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Kannada actor Shiva Rajkumar is now cancer-free, wife Geetha Shivarajkumar expresses gratitude
Entertainment | Jan 01, 2025, 07:08 PM ISTIn an Instagram post, Geetha Shivarajkumar announced that Shiva Rajkumar is cancer-free. She also thanked his fans for their prayers and wishes.
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Hair dyes and straighteners can increase the risk of developing this cancer, know details
Lifestyle | Dec 27, 2024, 05:57 PM ISTWe love to make our hair look sleek and beautiful; thus, we often opt for hair dyes and straighteners. However, a recent study has revealed that using hair dyes and straighteners can increase the risk of breast cancer in women.
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Asma, Bashar-Al Assad's wife diagnosed with blood cancer, has 50 per cent survival chance
World | Dec 26, 2024, 05:08 PM ISTAsma al-Assad, the former first lady of Syria and wife of ousted President Bashar al-Assad is diagnosed with blood cancer, reports suggest. Earlier, she battled breast cancer in 2019.
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10-year-old boy dies after rat bite at Rajasthan Cancer hospital, probe ordered
Rajasthan | Dec 14, 2024, 07:21 PM ISTA 10-year-old cancer patient in Rajasthan tragically died from septicaemia, allegedly after a rat bite, prompting a government investigation into hospital hygiene.
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What is Stage 0 cancer? Know types, tips to diagnose early and treatment options
Health | Dec 13, 2024, 06:54 PM ISTBy understanding the importance of early detection and timely intervention, individuals can take proactive steps to combat stage zero cancer effectively, underscoring the value of regular health check-ups and awareness.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife defeats Stage-4 cancer by adopting THESE healthy lifestyle habits
Health | Nov 25, 2024, 08:55 PM ISTNavjot Singh Siddhu's wife has won the battle against cancer by defeating stage-4 invasive cancer. Doctors had said that Navjot Kaur's chances of survival were only 3 percent. But she did not lose courage. She fought cancer with some indigenous things and medicines.
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National Cancer Awareness Day 2024: Know causes, symptoms, significance and ways to prevent disease
Health | Nov 07, 2024, 12:28 PM ISTOn this National Cancer Awareness Day, know about cancer causes, symptoms, and prevention strategies to fight this deadly disease. Educate yourself and others.
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Sharda Sinha, famous singer, who moved many to tears with 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun' song | Obituary
Entertainment | Nov 05, 2024, 11:25 PM ISTSharda Sinha was known for her songs in Hindi films like Maine Pyar Kiya, and Hum Aapke Hain Kaun. She sang 'Taar Bijli' in Anurag Kashyap's cult film Gangs of Wasseypur.
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PM Modi speaks to folk singer Sharda Sinha's son, assures full support for her treatment
India | Nov 05, 2024, 02:55 PM ISTRenowned folk singer Sharda Sinha has been put on a ventilator at AIIMS in the national capital. The folk singer was earlier admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Science, Delhi on October 27 due to bone marrow cancer.
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Breast Cancer Awareness: What is Screening Tests? What are its Limitations and Benefits?
News | Oct 23, 2024, 06:55 PM ISTBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Breast Cancer Awareness is a healthcare awareness initiative observed every year for the entire month of October, with an aim to increase awareness about breast cancer. Herein, we interviewed Dr Durgatosh Pandey, HOD-Oncology Surgery, HCMCT Manipal Hospital.
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How To Reduce Risk Of Developing Breast Cancer?
News | Oct 16, 2024, 02:11 PM ISTBreast Cancer Awareness Month: Breast Cancer Awareness is a healthcare awareness initiative observed every year for the entire month of October, with an aim to increase awareness about breast cancer. Herein, we interviewed Dr Durgatosh Pandey, HOD-Oncology Surgery, HCMCT Manipal Hospital, who gave t