Understanding Human Papilloma Virus and Cervical Cancer Dr. Abhilasha Narayan2 Feb 2021 2:36 PM ISTCervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women in India. Cervix is nothing but the mouth of uterus or the womb. Around 20% of total...
ICMR, Health Ministry survey on NCDs reveal 98.4 percent adults consume inadequate fruits, veggies Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2021 9:00 AM IST"It is high time when people of this country need to realize that non communicable diseases or lifestyle diseases like cancer, diabetes, strokes,...
Melatonin is effective against polycystic kidney disease, find researchers Hina Zahid28 Jan 2021 9:47 AM ISTAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) causes progressive cystic degeneration of the renal tubules, the nephrons, eventually severely...
2020 was also Year of Science, Scientists: Dr. Harsh Vardhan on ICMR's performance on containing COVID Medical Dialogues Bureau27 Jan 2021 9:15 AM ISTAt the outset, Dr. Harsh Vardhan shared his deep gratitude on behalf of the whole country to the scientists of ICMR for their immeasurable...
Setback: Merck, GSK lung cancer drug bintrafusp alfa fails early lead trial Hina Zahid21 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe failure also puts a damper on the oncology ambitions of Britain's GlaxoSmithKline, which is co developing the drug with Merck under a 2019...
Opioid use may increase risk of pancreatic cancer, finds study Hina Zahid18 Jan 2021 6:30 PM ISTResearchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that opioid use might increase a person's risk of developing pancreatic cancer.Published Jan....
Mindfulness can help ease pain of breast cancer survivors: Study Hina Zahid13 Jan 2021 7:00 PM ISTA study led by University of Ottawa researchers provides empirical evidence that mindfulness has a significant impact on the brain of women suffering...
Timing and intensity of oral sex may increase risk of HPV-related oropharyngeal cancer Hina Zahid13 Jan 2021 11:08 AM ISTHuman papillomavirus (HPV) can infect the mouth and throat to cause cancers of the oropharynx. A new study published early online in CANCER, a...
Mediterranean diet may halt prostate cancer progression, finds study Hina Zahid11 Jan 2021 7:15 PM ISTIn a study to examine a Mediterranean diet in relation to prostate cancer progression in men on active surveillance, researchers from The University...
Consumer Forum penalizes patient for false allegations of overcharging against cancer surgeon, path lab Farhat Nasim8 Jan 2021 4:41 PM ISTSurat: Noting that the cancer patient had taken advantage of the doctor's humanity and levied false allegations of overcharging against a cancer...
Maha Cabinet nod to expand Govt Cancer Hospital, Aurangabad to 265-bed facility Medical Dialogues Bureau7 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTAs a result, the 100 bed hospital will be expanded to 265 beds at cost of around Rs 25 crore, an official press statement stated.
Smokers at increased risk of complication after Radical Cystectomy MD Bureau6 Jan 2021 7:18 AM ISTRadical cystectomy is a highly morbid procedure and complication rates vary from 30 to 64% regardless of operative technique. Older patients with...
