Increased testosterone raises type 2 diabetes risk in women Medha Baranwal20 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTUK: A recent study has found link between high testosterone levels in women and increased risk of diabetes, cancer, and metabolic diseases. According...
Bariatric surgery increases risk for colon cancer Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2020 5:00 PM ISTDelhi: Patients who have had bariatric surgery may be at a higher risk for colon cancer, a recent study in the International Journal of...
Single HPV vaccine dose as effective as multiple doses against cervical cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2020 4:21 PM ISTTexas: A single dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is as effective as multiple doses for the prevention of preinvasive cervical disease,...
Simple blood test that diagnoses Ovarian cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2020 11:00 AM ISTOvarian cancer is one of the most common gynecologic cancers, with the highest mortality rate. About 300,000 new cases are diagnosed globally each...
Increased number of sex partners elevates cancer risk Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTIf any one has had more number of sex partners in his lifee, there is need to worry about his cancer risk new research suggests.Researchers...
Weight-Loss drug lorcaserin withdrawn from market after FDA warning of cancer risk Medha Baranwal14 Feb 2020 4:10 PM ISTUSA: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has requested the manufacturer of Belviq (lorcaserin) to voluntarily withdraw the weight-loss drug from...
Statins increase survival in men with high-risk prostate cancer: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli12 Feb 2020 11:15 AM ISTPHILADELPHIA - Statins are known to lower LDL cholesterol and risk of cardiovascular disease. But scientists have discovered it's role in prostate...
Male fertility after chemotherapy: New questions raised Hina Zahid10 Feb 2020 1:04 PM ISTCanada: The incidence of childhood cancer has been steadily increasing worldwide over the past 50 years. Childhood cancer survivors (CCS) are more...
Psilocybin provides long-term relief from cancer-related psychiatric distress Medha Baranwal9 Feb 2020 11:45 AM ISTUSA: Psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy holds promise in providing long-term relief from cancer-related depression, anxiety and feelings of...
Botanical drug shown to help patients with head and neck cancers in clinical trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 Feb 2020 3:30 PM ISTA botanical drug has been shown to help patients with head and neck cancers in a clinical trial.In a UCLA-led phase I clinical trial, a new...
Adjunct epidural anaesthesia may increase complications in patients of cystectomy Medha Baranwal6 Feb 2020 5:30 PM ISTCleveland, Ohio: Cystectomy patients who were managed with general anesthesia+epidural anaesthesia had more complications than those who received...
AI can help early start of radiation therapy, prevent cancer metastasis Hina Zahid4 Feb 2020 4:54 PM ISTDALLAS -Artificial intelligence can help early start of radiation therapy, prevent cancer metastasisArtificial intelligence can help cancer patients...
