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Several innovations can reduce toxicity while enhancing, or at least preserving, the efficacy of treatment BENGALURU / February 5, 2024: Cancer is a dreaded disease because without therapy, it is uniformly fatal, and its therapy is almost always toxic. Along with the fear of death, patients are also afraid of toxicity in cancer treatment and reduced quality of life. However, …

“Persistent infections with high-risk strains of human papillomavirus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection, are the primary cause of most cervical cancers. The alarming prevalence of cervical cancer is largely attributed to a lack of public awareness about its symptoms, social stigma surrounding the disease, and delayed diagnoses. It is very important to break down societal stigmas and promote improved genital …

For those navigating the challenging journey of cervical cancer, understanding the intricacies of this disease is crucial. Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the cells of the cervix, which is the lower part of the uterus or womb. The cervix connects the uterus to the vagina. This type of cancer typically develops slowly over many years …

Doctors are seeing an increase in instances of Avascular Necrosis (AVN), a disorder that causes the destruction of bone tissue, particularly in the hips, following COVID-19. What’s more shocking is that this is happening to a far younger demographic, folks aged 20 to 40, as opposed to people in their forties or fifties. If you have previously been treated with …

The prevalence of sleep apnea is on the rise, impacting not only the elderly but also a growing number of younger individuals. Unfortunately, many fail to acknowledge its significance, dismissing it as a routine sleep occurrence. However, when left unaddressed, sleep apnea can escalate over time, emerging as a potential precursor to other lifestyle-related ailments, including diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular …

Someone rightly said, “A smile is the most beautiful curve on a woman’s body”. So, when we talk about mental wellness, the ultimate question is, are we at peace? A woman’s mood and mental health play a pivotal role in all aspects of her life. Be it her inter and intra personal relationships, confidence, self-esteem, professional growth or even her …

Pune, January 30, 2023: Shoulder injuries can be debilitating, impacting daily activities and overall quality of life. Shoulder injuries can be caused by a wide range of ailments, such as tendinitis, rotator cuff tears, and dislocations. Trauma, overuse, sports-related activities, and ageing-related degradation are all factors in these injuries. People of all ages, from teens to older people, may be …

When it comes to weddings & gifting, we immediately think of the bride or groom. However, at Indian weddings, there is a tradition for customary gifting for the family & close friends as well. Often clothes, household items, personal products or even handbags make the roster for these family gifts. Very few have considered the gifting Mother nature’s miracle, a.k.a. …

The human brain, an incredibly intricate organ, serves as the epicenter of our thoughts, emotions, and actions. Often likened to the most powerful and sophisticated computer, the brain is a complex network of billions of neurons, constantly communicating and orchestrating an intricate symphony of cognitive functions. Understanding the intricacies of the human brain is an ongoing quest that spans the …

Detecting any kind of disease in their early stages significantly enhances the probability of successful treatment. One can also be alert to early warning signs by closely monitoring changes in their body. Remaining mindful of potential signs and symptoms associated with the disease is essential to prevent delay in diagnosis. In India, cervical cancer is the third most common form …