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Early Warning Signs & Symptoms Related To Brain Tumour

Dec 11, 2024 01:11 IST

In this article, we share some common signs and symptoms of brain tumour one should look out for.
International Brain Tumour Awareness Week 2024: History, Significance & Prevention Tips

Oct 28, 2024 01:48 IST

International Brain Tumour Awareness Week 2024: Below we discuss the history and significance for this day and tips to help prevent brain tumour.
World Brain Tumour Day 2024: Debunking 5 Common Myths Around Brain Tumours

Jun 8, 2024 05:50 IST

On World Brain Tumour Day 2024, let's debunk five common myths surrounding brain tumours.
World Brain Tumour Day 2024: Know Symptoms, Diagnosis And Treatment Options

Jun 7, 2024 06:41 IST

The lack of awareness around the condition and its symptoms also manifests as a burden of brain tumours, affecting individuals of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds.
World Brain Tumour Day 2023: Understanding The Significance Of Timely Treatment

Jun 8, 2023 10:35 IST

On World Brain Tumour Day 2023 let's know how timely treatment plays a crucial role in eliminating brain tumour.
Brain: Can A Head Injury Or A Concussion Lead To Brain Tumour?

Mar 17, 2023 08:30 IST

If you have a brain injury of any type, such as a concussion, it is recommended that you seek medical attention.
Brain: You Must Look Out For These Signs Of Brain Tumour

Feb 1, 2023 08:14 IST

Read on as we examine some of the signs of brain tumours you must look out for.
Headaches Can Be A Warning Sign Of A Brain Tumour Among Children

Aug 24, 2022 03:15 IST

Paediatric brain tumours: In this article, we discuss the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment for paediatric brain tumours.
World Brain Tumour Day 2022: 11 Superfoods To Reduce Risk

Jun 9, 2022 12:41 IST

World Brain Tumour Day 2022: This World Tumour Day we look at the very beneficial and nutrient-packed superfoods that can help reduce the risk of brain tumours.
World Brain Tumour Day 2022: Heres Everything You Need To Know

Jun 8, 2022 02:51 IST

World Brain Tumour Day 2022: As World Brain Tumour Day has approached, we discuss the theme and significance of this day. Along with this, we raise awareness towards the early signs, causes and treatment of brain tumours.
Brain Tumor: All About The Different Treatment Options For This Condition

Jun 9, 2021 10:40 IST

A brain tumor occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain or the central spine that disrupts proper brain function and can also be life threatening.
World Brain Tumour Day 2021: Are Extreme Headaches Sign of Brain Tumour?

Jun 8, 2021 03:05 IST

World Brain Tumour Day 2021: Extreme headache is one of the symptoms of brain tumour. Here's all you need to know about this and other symptoms of brain tumour.
World Brain Tumour Day 2021: All About The Prevention Of Brain Tumours

Jun 8, 2021 07:56 IST

World Brain Tumour Day is observed on 8 June every year to create awareness about this serious condition. In this article here's all about the prevention of brain tumour you need to know.
World Brain Tumour Day 2021: Understanding The Importance Timely Treatment For Brain Tumour

Jun 7, 2021 03:59 IST

World Brain Tumour Day is observed on 8 June every year to raise awareness about this condition. Here's all you need to know about the importance of timely treatment for brain tumour.
Are All Brain Tumours Fatal? Expert Explains The Answer

Jun 13, 2020 09:19 IST

A brain tumor is a mass or lump in the brain, which is caused when brain cells divide and grow in an uncontrolled way.
World Brain Tumour Day 2020: Brain Tumours Are Asymptomatic Until Large Size, Timely Treatment Can Save Life

Jun 8, 2020 01:36 IST

World Brain Tumour Day 2020: The incidence of brain tumour is rising rapidly. Timely diagnosis and treatment can prevent further complications. Read on to know expert advice to understand symptoms and treatment for this deadly disease.
Virus That Can Help Treat Brain Tumours Identified

Jan 5, 2018 11:11 IST

A virus injected directly into the bloodstream could be used to treat people with aggressive brain tumours! Read to know more
An Ignored Persistent Headache Could Be A Symptom Of Brain Tumour

Sep 14, 2016 05:06 IST

As per a recent analysis, constant headaches are being ignored by sufferers despite being aware of the fact that they are a common indicator of brain tumors.
High Blood Sugar May Lower Risk Of One Type Of Brain Tumour

Jun 21, 2016 07:33 IST

In a surprise finding, scientists have discovered that benign brain tumours that have previously been tied to obesity and diabetes are less likely to emerge in people with high blood sugar.
Childhood Brain Tumour Survivors May Face Mental Issues: Study

Feb 9, 2016 01:04 IST

Cancer survivors of childhood brain tumours show significant deficits in intelligence, educational achievement and employment, even decades after treatment, reveals a new research.
New Target For Deadly Brain Cancer Treatment Identified: Study

Jan 10, 2016 02:22 IST

Scientists including those of Indian-origin have found a key to how tumour cells proliferate so quickly - and ways to turn this engine of growth into a target for treatment of a deadly brain cancer.
Energy Sensor A Potential Target For Future Cancer Drugs

Jan 8, 2016 02:31 IST

An energy sensing enzyme can potentially become a therapeutic target for future cancer drugs as it is responsible for sensing the available supply of GTP -- an energy source that fuels the uncontrolled growth of cancer cells, new research has found.
Stop Treating Google As Your Doctor

Dec 30, 2015 10:34 IST

Are you among those who log in to Google every time you are down with body ache, fever or cold, only to get more confused and scared? Many young Indians with smartphones in their hands are falling prey to the "Google-as-your-doctor" phenomenon and the dangerous trend is on the rise in the country, health experts feel.
Drug That Could Limit Spread of Deadly Brain Tumours

Nov 16, 2015 03:57 IST

Researchers have identified a drug that works to limit the spread of glioblastoma -- the most common primary tumour of the brain and central nervous system which is also regarded as one of the most aggressive of all cancers.
Overweight People Have Greater Brain Tumour Risk

Sep 17, 2015 01:36 IST

Being overweight or obese may increase risk of a type of brain tumor called meningioma, new research has found.
Cell phone use raises brain tumour risk

Oct 5, 2007 12:52 IST

Using a cell phone for more than a decade can double the risk of some brain tumours.
Mobile phones do not carry cancer risk

Jan 27, 2006 02:14 IST

A recent study indicates that mobile phones do not increase the risk of developing brain tumour.
Mobile phone radiation within limits

Jan 16, 2004 02:25 IST

A survey of some of the world's most popular cell phones found they emit radiation well below agreed limits and largely in line with the data published by manufacturers, a Finnish regulator's study showed.
Old mobile phones linked to brain tumours

Sep 5, 2002 05:28 IST

Long-term users of some first generation mobile phones are almost twice as likely as non-users to develop brain tumours, according to recent study.
Infections cause childhood cancer

Apr 11, 2002 04:20 IST

Scientists find further evidence to suggest that malignant tumours of the brain in childhood could be caused by an infection. According to a report from researchers at the University of Manchester childhood brain tumours occur in clusters over short periods of time which is suggestive of predisposing infections. Between 1954 and 1998 the team stu...