Health

Breast cancer is a formidable adversary, affecting millions of women worldwide and causing substantial suffering and loss of life. However, there is a beacon of hope in the fight against this disease – early detection through mammography. In this article, we will explore the invaluable advantages of mammography in identifying breast cancer at its earliest and most treatable stages. The …

Liver cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide and the third leading cause of cancer death. Liver cancer typically develops in the hepatocytes, the primary cell type of the liver. It can be a result of various factors, with the most common cause being chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis, often caused by long-term alcohol abuse or viral infections …

Delhi: Low-bone density is unusually being seen in the 18-40 group. There are certain conditions like osteoporosis that is thinning of the bones where low bone density is seen. Some factors like taking chemotherapy, steroids use during Covid treatment, family history of osteoporosis, no physical activity, and smoking can give a tough time to your bones. So, embrace a healthy …

The liver is one of the most important organs in the body, providing a variety of functions that are critical for overall health. Unfortunately, it is also prone to cancer, which is divided into two types: primary and secondary liver cancer. While both types of disease affect the liver, their origins, causes, and treatment techniques are fundamentally different. In this …

Apollo’s findings also indicate that the median age of breast cancer incidence among Indian women is almost a decade earlier than in western countries The findings are based on data from Apollo health screenings over the past five years, between 2018 and 2023 National, 20 October 2023: Apollo, the world’s largest integrated healthcare provider, has uncovered a significant shift in breast cancer …

How often do you get yourself checked for the right bra fit? Have or maybe never? Studies estimate that more than 80% of women are wearing the wrong bra size. A bigger cup size can be a misdiagnosed factor in changing your posture, which in turn may lead to musculoskeletal pain. Wearing a bra all the time can potentially affect …

Hemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles, are inflamed and swollen blood vessels situated in the anorectal area. Initially, they often lead to painless bleeding during bowel movements, which can later advance to painful sensations and discomfort. Hemorrhoids may also bring about itching and swelling in the vicinity of the anal region. Classification of haemorrhoids Hemorrhoids vary in terms of pain, …

KNOW HOW YOGA CAN HELP TEENAGERS IN IMPROVING THEIR MENTAL WELL-BEING  From parental expectations to academic performance to peer pressure and social media influence, teenagers today face a lot of complex problems that often impact their mental and physical well-being. While most teenagers learn to adapt to these issues, however, constant exposure to such stress triggers can negatively tinker with …

Bengaluru, India, 18 October 2023 – Breast Cancer (BC) is a serious illness that occurs globally, resulting in over 685,000 deaths annually. A study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) indicates that one in every nine Indians is likely to be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, with one in 29 women at risk of breast cancer. …

Breast cancer is a growing concern worldwide, and India is no exception to this trend. With increased screening and awareness, more cases are being diagnosed at earlier stages. This has led to a shift in the standard of care, where Breast Conservation Surgery (BCS) has emerged as a viable option for women with early breast cancer. In the past, mastectomy, …