New Delhi, February 11 (IANS) Even as cancer cases are also rising in smaller cities in India, health experts stressed the need to expand oncology services to the country's tier-II cities.Cancer diagnosis, trea
New Delhi, February 10 (IANS) Smokers who quit smoking before the age of 40 can expect to live almost as long as those who never smoked, a new report has said.The study, published in the journal NEJM Evidence,
New York, February 9 (IANS) A team of US researchers has found how a type of lung cancer transforms into another type of cancer.Lung tumours called adenocarcinomas sometimes respond to initially effective treat
New York, February 9 (IANS): Mutant wolves around Chernobyl, where the world’s worst nuclear accident took place 35 years ago, has now developed anti-cancer abilities, an advance that may open door for cure a
New Delhi, February 9 (IANS): Almost 1 in 5 Indian adults aged 60+ show signs of mild neurocognitive disorder, according to a study.Given an estimated 138 million adults over 60 years of age in India, these est
New York, February 8 (IANS) A common practice of prescribing anticoagulants to people who have had unexplained strokes should stop, according to a study that shows it is not beneficial to prevent the risk.Antic
New Delhi, February 7 (IANS) Switching to smokeless alternatives like nicotine replacement therapy can result in a 70 per cent reduction in related cancer deaths, experts said on Wednesday.Tobacco is a signific
New York, February 6 (IANS) People with depression have higher body temperatures, suggesting there could be a mental health benefit to lowering the temperatures of those with the disorder, according to a new st
New Delhi, February 5 (IANS) Scientists have found that even mild Covid-19 infections may cause insomnia, especially in people with anxiety or depression.It is already known that insomnia was common in patients
San Francisco, February 4 (IANS) People may be more likely to engage in physical activity after stroke if they live in a neighbourhood with more recreational and fitness facilities, a new study has discovered.T
New Delhi, February 4 (IANS) Even as cancer incidence is continuing to increase in India, experts on World Cancer Day on Sunday suggested that if cancer is detected and diagnosed at an initial stage, then cure
New Delhi, February 4 (IANS) While the impact of rheumatoid arthritis on joint health is well-documented, recent research has shed light on a potential link between rheumatoid arthritis and cancer, adding a new
New Delhi, February 3 (IANS) As we approach World Cancer Day, which is observed every year on February 4, experts have expressed their concern over the rising cases of 'familial cancer' in India.Familial cancer
London, February 3 (IANS) A new type of inhibitor drug could help prevent microvascular diabetic complications, such as diabetic eye and kidney disease, in people with diabetes, a new study has shown.Diabetes,
New Delhi, February 02 (IANSlife) Vaping continues to pose irreversible dangers for society with new-age gateway products using innovative marketing techniques to lure children and youngsters. In today’s age
New Delhi, February 1 (IANS) The use of artificial intelligence (AI) renews hope in significantly enhancing cancer detection in the early phase, with the potential to transform oncological treatment, said cance
New York, January 31 (IANS) Getting either too much or too little sleep is associated with changes in the brain that have been shown to increase the risk of stroke and dementia later in life, according to a stu
London, January 30 (IANS) In a first, a team of British scientists has identified five cases of Alzheimer’s disease that are believed to have arisen as a result of medical treatments decades earlier, and are
New Delhi, January 29 (IANSlife) Headaches can strike at the most inconvenient times, leaving us searching for relief. While there's no one-size-fits-all solution, certain drinks have properties that might help
New Delhi, January 29 (IANSlife) Misconceptions often arise around prevalent conditions. Believing in myths about the causes of cancer can result in unnecessary concerns about your health. January is recognized