By Dr Geeta Kadayaprath MS FRCS The incidence of breast cancer is on the rise and what is alarming is that it has now succeeded cervical cancer as the number one cancer on our country. In the last 1… [+5314 chars]
Tuberculosis, or TB, is treatable, yet, an estimated 1,200 Indians die of it every day. Ever wondered why? Because TB is often misdiagnosed leading to delays in treatment. The first and most importan… [+5282 chars]
According to a recent study, infants and toddlers who experienced community infection with SARS-CoV-2 had significantly higher levels of antibodies against the virus compared to adults. It suggests t… [+1366 chars]
Scientists from the University of Geneva have successfully identified a gene that could lead to the prevention of Parkinson's Disease. The new study was published in journal "Nature Communications" a… [+2052 chars]
In a study, it was found that organ donation from dying donors who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 is safe and does not cause COVID-19 in the patient receiving the organ donation. The Covid pandemic … [+3179 chars]
As we unravel the characteristics of COVID-19, it steps away further by presenting itself with different combinations of variants. Recently, World Health Organization alerted the world about the emer… [+4966 chars]
By Dr Geeta Kadayaprath MS FRCS The incidence of breast cancer is on the rise and what is alarming is that it has now succeeded cervical cancer as the number one cancer on our country. In the last 1… [+5314 chars]
“Cholesterol (a waxy substance that starts coating arteries and pathways of the body) is much needed by the body as the cells, membranes and nerves are made up of it. But in many cases it can tip ove… [+1291 chars]
Mar 23, 2022 12:00 AM Author: University of Utah Health Communications You’re never too young or too old to be concerned about bone health. Your skeleton is composed of 206 bones that provide st… [+4022 chars]
New Delhi, Mar 23 (IANS): As part of its 'Illness to Wellness' campaign, ASSOCHAM had recently released India's largest primary healthcare survey report on the rising burden of non-communicable disea… [+3228 chars]
[LAGOS] A smart bra device developed in Nigeria can detect breast cancer early, potentially saving African women long journeys to access screening services, its inventor says. Breast cancer is the m… [+3873 chars]
The fact that heart disease is less common in women, as compared to men is often misinterpreted as women being free of heart disease. A published 2020 report analysing the National Family Health Surv… [+6087 chars]