cancer
- Health
Combination of three treatments may reduce cancer risk among senior adults: Study
Zurich: According to a new study, a combination of high doses of vitamin D, omega 3 fatty acids, and a simple home strength training program (SHEP) has been shown to reduce a…
- World
‘Bloated’ Putin is seen gripping a table amid cancer battle rumours
London: A bloated Vladimir Putin has been seen gripping a table whilst slouching in his chair during a televised meeting with his defence minister amid rumours the Russian strongman is battling cancer,…
- Health
Cancer and non-O blood types face risk of developing blood clots: Study
Washington: A new study has suggested that people with cancer and non-O blood types, such as types A, B, and AB, face an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolism (VTE), or blood…
- Health
Exercise can lower risk of getting bowel cancer: Study
London: Exercise can lower your risk of getting bowel cancer and slow the growth of tumours, according to a recent study. The research was published in the journal, ‘International Journal of Cancer’.…
- Health
Study finds how cancer treatment affects nutrition
Washington: Researchers have found that individuals living with cancer often experience nutrition-related side effects from cancer treatment, including changes in taste and smell, nausea, diarrhoea, loss of appetite and pain during eating.…
- Health
Study finds link between artificial sweeteners and cancer risk
Washington: Artificial sweeteners reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness. A new study suggests that some artificial sweeteners are associated with increased cancer risk. The findings of the study…
- World
Albright, first female US Secretary of State, dies of cancer
Washington: Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State of the US, has died, her family announced. She was 84. Albright died of cancer, her family said in a statement on Wednesday, adding…
- Telangana
Telangana: Hospital performs complicated cancer surgery
Hyderabad: The doctors of the Omega Susrutha Hospital Karimnagar have successfully performed a complicated cancer surgery on a 16 year boy to save his life. According to the doctors the cancer spread…
- Health
Researchers develop new MRI tool to detect, track progression of cancer
Waterloo: A team of researchers at the University of Waterloo recently developed a new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tool that makes cancerous tissue glow in medical images. It could help doctors more…
- Health
Cancer drugs might be able to target tuberculosis
London: Researchers have found an unexpected link between tuberculosis and cancer, which may lead to new drug treatments for the bacterial disease that kills more than 1.5 million people each year globally.…
- Health
How do human bodies fight against cancer?
London: Researchers have identified a process by which our body’s immune system can be triggered to attack cancer cells. The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, could help develop new…
- Health
Research finds ultrasound scans can diagnose prostate cancer
London: The one thing that rings a bell in everyone’s minds and makes them scared is when they’re asked to take an MRI, the procedure that is used to detect cancer. But,…
- Health
Study finds immune system’s response to tissue damage linked to cancer spread
London: The spread of cancer around the body is a complex process. Researchers have uncovered how a process involved in the regeneration of tissue damaged by radiation can aid the spread of…
- Bollywood
Kartik Aaryan reveals about his mother’s battle with cancer
Mumbai: Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan, on Thursday, while attending a cancer prevention awareness drive at a Mumbai hospital, opened up about his mother’s battle with cancer. The ‘Dhamaka’ actor took to his…
- Health
Low-meat, meat-free diets associated with lower cancer risk, finds study
Oxford: While vegetables like broccoli, onions, cabbage, kale and cauliflower and fruits like oranges, bananas, apples and lemons are known to help in fighting cancer, what about meat? Does eating meat aggravate…