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Childhood cancer survivors twice as likely to suffer high BP

Study found that the prevalence of hypertension was 2.6 times higher among childhood cancer survivors than expected.

22 Nov 2017 3:40 PM IST

The implant is injected into the middle of a tumour, where it slowly releases tiny amounts of ethanol the pure alcohol that makes up, for example, 12 to 14 per cent of wine. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study shows jelly made of alcohol could help kill cancer

According to researchers implant releases ethanol to destroy tumour cells.

22 Nov 2017 1:08 PM IST

Diagnosis at early stage is important for any kind of cancer, for the treatment to be effective (Photo: AFP)

Scientists discover potential treatment for leukaemia

Therapy genetically modifies patient's T cells to target different molecule called CD22, scientists at Stanford...

22 Nov 2017 8:23 AM IST

Its rare that a single class of drugs can be used for such different conditions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cancer drugs may also treat high BP: study

The finding by researchers at the Georgetown University in the US could offer a real advance in hypertension treatment.

21 Nov 2017 11:52 AM IST

Although PTSD is primarily known to develop in individuals following a traumatic event such as a serious accident or natural disaster. (Photo: Pixabay)

One-fifth of cancer survivors suffer from PTSD: study

To these patients, seeking help for the emotional issues they face is akin to admitting weakness.

20 Nov 2017 4:44 PM IST

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Study finds key protein to stop cancer in its tracks

The researcher was conducted by University of Guelph researchers.

19 Nov 2017 10:47 AM IST

Eperts argue that much more research is required to determine soys prostate cancer-effects. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study reveals tofu is linked to prostate cancer

Plant-derived compounds known as phytoestrogens, which are mainly found in soy products such are linked to the...

15 Nov 2017 3:35 PM IST

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Why testicular cancer is so responsive to chemo

A new study also helped confirm that risk for testicular cancer is determined in utero.

15 Nov 2017 9:58 AM IST

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This protein may be new weapon against cancer, birth defects

Here is what researchers discovered.

15 Nov 2017 9:44 AM IST

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) identified four reasons for the sudden onset of pollution - temperature, wind speed, relative humidity and atmospheric boundary layer. (Photo: AFP)

Doctors urge people to wear N90 masks as protection against toxic...

Rising levels of air pollution in national capital can cause cancer and heart disease.

11 Nov 2017 8:16 AM IST

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10 reasons to start drinking coffee

There has been growing body evidence that has found many benefits in coffee.

10 Nov 2017 2:12 PM IST

The man decided to seek medical attention only when the pain in his penis became unbearable. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out the signs of testicular cancer

Here are symptoms of testicular cancer to create awareness.

9 Nov 2017 4:21 PM IST