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'Superhuman' spinal cord tumour survivor conquers Boston Marathon
Back in 2015, the then 35-year-old found herself feeling uneasy after returning from her usual Saturday run.
17 Apr 2018 4:34 PM
Decoding hair colour genes could aid cancer research, says study
Findings, published in Nature Genetics, could also help forensic scientists use DNA samples to identify natural hair colour of criminals.
17 Apr 2018 8:48 AM
Red, processed meat may lead to number of diseases
High consumption of red and mainly processed meat is unhealthy to humans and is related to diseases like cancer, type II diabetes.
16 Apr 2018 1:52 PM
Certain iron supplements linked to colon cancer
Most of the iron that the body needs is obtained through food such as meat, fish, vegetables, fruits and whole grains.
12 Apr 2018 4:39 PM
Viagra, a new weapon against cancers?
Drugs currently prescribed to treat male erectile dysfunction can be included in the new trials for anti-cancer drugs.
12 Apr 2018 3:21 PM
Now window for anticancer therapies can be determined
Here is what a new study has found.
12 Apr 2018 9:14 AM
Study finds weight loss may be an indicator of cancer
According to study, unintended weight loss is the second highest risk factor for colorectal, lung, pancreatic and renal cancers.
11 Apr 2018 7:05 PM
J&J loses trial over claims linking cancer to asbestos in talc
Asbestos claims are a more recent challenge for J&J.
09 Apr 2018 2:11 PM
Lilly's Cyramza succeeds in late-stage liver cancer trial
The approved drug is being tested as a single therapy for a new indication — hepatocellular carcinoma, the most common type of liver cancer.
05 Apr 2018 6:05 PM
Small breast tumours may not need biopsy
Researchers wanted to know if surgical procedures to test the lymph nodes for cancer were always necessary.
05 Apr 2018 2:08 PM
Belly fat matters for women with kidney cancer
Excess weight is a major risk factor for the development of kidney cancer.
04 Apr 2018 4:32 PM
Yoga, Ayurveda: Key to wholesome wellness
The benefits derived from the expansion of yoga and Ayurveda are multifaceted.
01 Apr 2018 3:57 PM
Overlooked organ that may play role in spreading cancer spotted by researchers
The meshwork of liquid bubbles visible in the patient's body had pancaked in the slides like a collapsed building, leaving hardly a trace.
31 Mar 2018 11:52 AM
Adults with congenital heart defects at high risk of gland cancer
This discovery can potentially have an impact on patients' lives.
29 Mar 2018 2:47 PM
New organ discovered in the human body
The find could explain how cancer spreads.
28 Mar 2018 1:49 PM
Study finds obesity increases risk of cancer in adolescents
Research found how obesity has shifted certain cancers to younger age groups, and intensified cellular mechanisms promoting the diseases.
28 Mar 2018 11:12 AM
Eating grilled or well-done meat, fish tied to high blood pressure risk, says study
Higher frequency of open-flame, high-temperature cooking and preference for meat well-done were associated with increased hypertension risk.
28 Mar 2018 8:02 AM
Obesity increases risk of cancer in adolescents
Obesity has shifted certain cancers to younger age groups, and intensified cellular mechanisms promoting the diseases.
27 Mar 2018 12:18 PM
This simple system can ease cancer patients' pain
According to a University Of Edinburgh-led study, patients with cancer could benefit from a simple bedside system to manage their pain.
27 Mar 2018 8:58 AM
Bedside chart may ease cancer patient's pain: study
Pain affects half of all people with cancer and an estimated 80 per cent of those with advanced cancer.
26 Mar 2018 5:51 PM
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As climate change escalates, global leaders face the daunting task of balancing profit-driven agendas with environmental preservation
Examining the impact of legislative changes on Indian society
The recent police raids at Columbia University reverberate globally, sparking debates on free speech and dissent.
Videos of NDA candidate's sexual abuse allegations put BJP in spotlight, raising questions about PM Modi's silence