Increase in annual cardiorespiratory fitness by more than 3% linked to 35% lower prostate cancer risk: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 May 2024 7:00 PM ISTAn increase in annual cardiorespiratory fitness by 3% or more is linked to a 35% lower risk of developing, although not dying from, prostate cancer,...
Donepezil does not improve chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2024 9:15 PM ISTMany breast cancer survivors report cancer-related cognitive impairment following chemotherapy, although prevalence rates and severity vary. To test...
New guideline: Barrett's esophagus can precede esophageal cancer, but not all patients need a procedure to remove abnormal cells Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2024 10:15 PM ISTThe American Gastroenterological Association's (AGA) new evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline on Endoscopic Eradication Therapy of Barrett's...
Psychological Toll Revealed: Fear of Cancer Recurrence High Among Survivors of Localized Cutaneous Melanoma Dr.Niharika Harsha B20 May 2024 7:45 PM ISTThe surge in cutaneous melanoma incidence, primarily presenting as a localized disease with favorable surgical outcomes and high survival rates, has...
FDA approves new self collection test for screening human papillomavirus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 May 2024 5:45 AM ISTThe US FDA has approved a new self-collection test to detect human papillomavirus (HPV) and identify women at risk for cervical cancer. The new test...
HCG launches two new cancer care centres in Bengaluru, 125 beds to be added Kajal Rajput19 May 2024 5:00 PM ISTBengaluru: Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited (HCG) is expanding its footprint in Bengaluru with the launch of its two new state of the art,...
Zydus Lifesciences arm, MSN Labs collaborate to license, supply cancer drug Cabozantinib in US Ruchika Sharma18 May 2024 12:27 PM ISTAhmedabad: Zydus Lifesciences Ltd., a global innovation driven healthcare company has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Zydus...
Metformin use may prevent development of certain types of cancers, reveals study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2024 9:45 AM ISTPeople who use metformin are less likely to develop a myeloproliferative neoplasm (MPN) over time, indicating that the treatment may help prevent the...
Repeated heating of vegetable oils may increase cancer risk: ICMR Roshni Dhar17 May 2024 4:48 PM ISTThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued new guidelines highlighting the dangers of repeatedly heating vegetable oils. This practice,...
Health Bulletin 17/ May/ 2024 Roshni Dhar17 May 2024 4:33 PM ISTHere are the top health stories for the day:ICMR says repeated heating of vegetable oils may increase cancer riskThe Indian Council of Medical...
Adiposity in childhood affects risk of breast cancer by changing breast tissue composition, study suggests Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 May 2024 5:00 AM ISTBreast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. With rates continuing to rise, there is an urgent need to identify new modifiable breast...
Doctors at MASSH Super Specialty Hospital treated 50-year-old woman with rare appendix cancer Kajal Rajput15 May 2024 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Doctors at the MASSH Super Specialty Hospital in the national capital have successfully treated a 50-year-old woman suffering from a...
