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Do You Know Whats Double Sunscreen? Dr. Jaishree Sharad Throws Light
Jun 27, 2022 04:40 ISTIf you are wondering what the meaning of double sunscreen everyone's talking about these days, Dr. Jaishree Sharad has the answer. -
Negative Impact Of Sun On The Body & How To Protect Ourselves From It
Jun 14, 2022 10:50 ISTAs pollution continues to destroy our ozone layer, being in the sun becomes more and more dangerous. In this article, we discuss how. -
Tobacco Consumption Among Children Is Rising, What Are The Adults Doing?
Jun 2, 2022 10:56 ISTAs tobacco consumption among children rises, we must discuss the long-term effects of smoking and tobacco consumption on the body. -
Common Mistakes People Make After Being Diagnosed With Cancer
Apr 21, 2022 02:58 ISTBelieving cancer is a death sentence is one of the biggest mistakes people make, according to Luke Coutinho. -
Rise Of Colorectal Cancer Among Young Adults: Know The Causes And Symptoms
Mar 16, 2022 12:27 ISTColorectal cancer one of the leading cause of cancer death among people under 50 in the western world. India is not lagging behind. -
Cancer: Myths About Childhood Cancer
Feb 15, 2022 07:58 ISTChildren are very less likely to develop cancer since their cells are still developing and are very potent to repair and heal the DNA if harmed. Despite this, cancer exists among children as well. Here are some myths around it -
Widespread Screening Essential In Reducing India's Cancer Burden
Feb 18, 2022 09:50 ISTIn males, prostate cancer can be identified through a blood test called Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) together with examination by a doctor. -
World Cancer Day 2022: Struggles Of Doctors To Inform, Diagnose, And Treat Patients With Breast Cancer During Pandemic
Feb 3, 2022 09:21 ISTScreening rates have significantly declined due to pandemic and thereby number of cancer patients diagnosed in early stage has declined, thus impacting the overall outcome of the breast cancer treatment. -
Urgently Address Gaps In Cancer Care: WHO
Feb 4, 2022 04:47 ISTThe two most common cancers among men in the Region - oral and lung cancers are linked to tobacco use, betel nut chewing and smoking, and are thus, preventable. -
World Cancer Day 2022: Rising Incidence Of Lung Cancer In India
Feb 4, 2022 12:54 ISTThe association between smoking and lung cancer was first suggested way back in 1912, but till date it still remains to be a public menace. It has been reported that around 10-15% people in India have exposure to tobacco. -
World Cancer Day 2022: Know The Date, History, Significance And Theme
Feb 3, 2022 08:55 ISTWorld Cancer Day 2022: An estimated 10 million people die each year from cancer, which is more than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined. -
Cervical Cancer The Journey Of A Preventable Cancer
Jan 10, 2022 05:06 ISTJanuary is Cervical Cancer Awareness month, which aims to spread awareness about this very common yet preventable cancer. Cervical cancer is a 100% preventable cancer vaccination and screening are the key elements for the cervical cancer eradication program. -
Pancreatic Cancer FAQs: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Dec 6, 2021 01:11 ISTPancreatic Cancer is the most severe form of cancer that can occur in any part of the pancreas, despite the small number of cases. -
National Cancer Awareness Day: Here's What An Oncologist Wants You To Know
Nov 7, 2021 02:43 ISTNovember 7 is observed as National Cancer Awareness to raise awareness about one of the leading causes of death globally. Here are some common myths around breast cancer one must be aware of. -
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Some Myths And Facts About Male Breast Cancer You Need To Know
Oct 25, 2021 01:16 ISTBreast cancer can affect men too but there is very limited awareness about male breast cancer. Here are some myths around male breast cancer debunked. -
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Know Early Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment Options And Prevention Steps For Breast Cancer
Oct 25, 2021 12:05 ISTBreast cancer awareness month: Early detection of breast cancer can help save life of the patient. Read here to know more about this cancer type. -
Breast Cancer Awareness Month: Understanding The Importance Of Early Detection, Screening, And Management
Oct 6, 2021 03:00 ISTThe month of October is observed as breast cancer awareness month. The month long event tries to create awareness about early detection, treatment and much more about this cancer type. -
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month: All You Need To Know About Pediatric Cancer
Sep 30, 2021 10:05 ISTAs per WHO, The most common types of childhood cancers include leukemias, brain cancers, lymphomas and solid tumours. -
World Rose Day 2021: Know History, Significance And Importance For Cancer Patients
Sep 22, 2021 02:00 ISTWorld Rose Day is observed in the memory of Melinda Rose from Canada. Melinda Rose was diagnosed with Askin's Tumour, a rare form of blood cancer when she was 12 years old. -
World Lung Cancer Day 2021: Can Air Pollution Increase Your Risk Of Lung Cancer? Expert Explains
Aug 1, 2021 06:51 ISTWorld Lung Cancer Day strives to create awareness about this cancer type and what are the causes of this. Read here to know how air pollution is one of the risk factors you should be worried about.
