New blood test ‘can predict’ breast cancer return much before scans
London-- In a step that can ensure earlier detection and treatment of breast cancer and help improve survival rates, British researchers have developed an...
Low-dose aspirin may lower inflammation caused by sleep loss
New Delhi-- Low-dose acetylsalicylic acid, also known as aspirin, may reduce inflammation among people suffering from sleep loss, according to a new study on...
Low on memory, attention? Blame vitamin B12 deficiency, hyperthyroidism
New Delhi-- People feeling problems with memory, attention, focus, and concentration may be having vitamin B12 deficiency as well as hyperthyroidism, said health experts...
Hormone therapy may offer promise against some breast cancers
New Delhi-- Hormone therapy can be an effective treatment against some breast cancers that are affected by hormones, like oestrogen and progesterone, said health...
Can exercise raise risk of knee osteoarthritis?
New Delhi-- Suffering from knee osteoarthritis? Avoid physical activities, such as walking, running, or playing a sport, according to a top neurologist.
Exercise is known...
Unveiling Tobacco’s Role in Escalating the Cancer Epidemic
By Dr. V.S.N.Rao
(Dr. Rao is Director of Medical Services & Chief Radiation Oncologist at HCG Cancer Centre Vijayawada)
Tobacco use continues to plague millions worldwide,...
Children most vulnerable to thirdhand smoke: Experts
New Delhi-- Children are most vulnerable to third-hand smoke pollutants that settle indoors when tobacco is smoked, said health experts on Thursday, ahead of...
Tattoos pose inherent risks of hepatitis, HIV and cancers, warn doctors
New Delhi-- Love to get tattooed? Beware, the ink and needle used may raise your risk of getting diseases like Hepatitis B, C, HIV,...
Nicotine replacement therapy may help smokers quit by 70pc, cut withdrawal symptoms
New Delhi-- Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is the new hope for smokers, as it can boost quit rates by 70 per cent while also...
Slowly killing us: Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath on sugar content, adulteration in food items
New Delhi-- Sparking a crucial conversation about the quality and safety of the food people consume, Zerodha’s Co-founder and CEO Nithin Kamath on Tuesday...