Know five often-missed cancers in women beyond breast and cervical, with early warning signs, risks, and why timely detection can save lives.
Prevention of all of these cancers involves routine health check-ups, preventative screenings, self examinations, and lifestyle modifications, among other things, says a doctor.
Cancer surgery or treatments, and sometimes the cancer itself can interfere with some parts of the reproductive process and affect the ability to have children, said a doctor.
According to the study, published in the journal Nature Communications, skin cancers can start in stem cells that originate in hair follicles rather than in skin layers. Read on to know more.
According to a study done in the Yale Cancer Center, the working of indicators in the cancer cells has been uncovered. Read on to know more.
Ovarian cancer is the most fatal gynecological cancer, largely due to lack of early detection strategies. It is believed that inflammation that occurs during ovulation plays a role in the development of this cancer. But anti-inflammatory medications, such as aspirin, have been shown to lower the risk of certain types of cancers.
In an alarming new research study, researchers have stated that lung cancer mortality rates among women could increase by 43 percent by 2030.
Your plastic water bottle may be Bisphenol A (BPA)-free but you are exposed BPA and worse chemicals through other sources!
You are your best judge, keep a track of the changes in your body with this simple breast self exam.
Dr Sumeet Shah busts common myths about breast cancer, and tells you why you need to be aware of the condition.
An ailing husband or a wife can take a huge toll on the love that sustains a relationship. Here are some things to keep in mind both for the caregiver and the patient.
Here is a list of 10 conditions that older people are affected with.
Cancer terms: Pap smear, Targeted therapy and more
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How does a doctor feel when his loved one is diagnosed with cancer?
The story behind the HPV Vaccine
Cervical cancer: Pap smear and other tests
Cervical cancer: What are the various treatment options?
An excerpt from Dr Umanath Nayak's book about enduring cancer.
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Breast cancer is rising in developed countries. However, it can be curbed with early detection. Here is what you have to do.
There are several myths associated with good heart health. Here's busting some of them.
A week before the 'Women's Only' 10K Pinkathon in New Delhi, its ambassador Gul Panag speaks about breast cancer, patriarchy, law reform, women in combat, her passion for running and of course, the Pinkathon.
Here are some food items you can consume to improve your immunity without spending a bomb!
Know five often-missed cancers in women beyond breast and cervical, with early warning signs, risks, and why timely detection can save lives.
Prevention of all of these cancers involves routine health check-ups, preventative screenings, self examinations, and lifestyle modifications, among other things, says a doctor.
Cancer surgery or treatments, and sometimes the cancer itself can interfere with some parts of the reproductive process and affect the ability to have children, said a doctor.
According to the study, published in the journal Nature Communications, skin cancers can start in stem cells that originate in hair follicles rather than in skin layers. Read on to know more.
According to a study done in the Yale Cancer Center, the working of indicators in the cancer cells has been uncovered. Read on to know more.
Ovarian cancer is the most fatal gynecological cancer, largely due to lack of early detection strategies. It is believed that inflammation that occurs during ovulation plays a role in the development of this cancer. But anti-inflammatory medications, such as aspirin, have been shown to lower the risk of certain types of cancers.
In an alarming new research study, researchers have stated that lung cancer mortality rates among women could increase by 43 percent by 2030.
Your plastic water bottle may be Bisphenol A (BPA)-free but you are exposed BPA and worse chemicals through other sources!
You are your best judge, keep a track of the changes in your body with this simple breast self exam.
Dr Sumeet Shah busts common myths about breast cancer, and tells you why you need to be aware of the condition.
An ailing husband or a wife can take a huge toll on the love that sustains a relationship. Here are some things to keep in mind both for the caregiver and the patient.
Here is a list of 10 conditions that older people are affected with.
Cancer terms: Pap smear, Targeted therapy and more
World No Tobacco Day 2013: 10 reasons why women should quit smoking
How does a doctor feel when his loved one is diagnosed with cancer?
The story behind the HPV Vaccine
Cervical cancer: Pap smear and other tests
Cervical cancer: What are the various treatment options?
An excerpt from Dr Umanath Nayak's book about enduring cancer.
Breast cancer: Top 10 myths busted
Breast cancer is rising in developed countries. However, it can be curbed with early detection. Here is what you have to do.
There are several myths associated with good heart health. Here's busting some of them.
A week before the 'Women's Only' 10K Pinkathon in New Delhi, its ambassador Gul Panag speaks about breast cancer, patriarchy, law reform, women in combat, her passion for running and of course, the Pinkathon.
Here are some food items you can consume to improve your immunity without spending a bomb!
