A team of researchers from the Advanced Centre for Treatment, Research and Education in Cancer (ACTREC), Mumbai, recently discovered the biological mechanism behind the protective nature of progesterone injections administered before breast cancer surgery. This ...
Struggling to keep at your NY resolution? Here are some simple ways to make them work Not all New Year resolutions are made to be broken. Yes, we know it’s a struggle to master new ...
Indian-American researcher creates cheap cervical cancer screening device that can fit into pockets By Anila Mathew Vivek As the world observed cervical cancer awareness, it was saddening to realise that this form of cancer is ...
Mental health is slowly becoming a priority in today’s world. There is more conversation about mental health issues and less stigma about seeking therapy. We are aware of the adverse effects that an unhealthy work ...
Awarded the 2018 World Cancer Day Spirit Award at the World Cancer Congress, Project Pink Blue is focused on changing the African mindset towards cancer By Shalaka Kulkarni In the words of the inimitable Martin ...
The burgeoning cancer burden in northeast India is fueled by lifestyle choices and a genetic predisposition, says studies By Rosy James With the latest reports from the Indian Council of Medical Research showing that northeast ...
The Pinkathon focuses on a few initiatives to bring about a positive change in society. From Pink to Green Pinkathon encourages the participants to opt for a reusable cup rather than a disposable plastic water ...
As the world struggles with the dangers of pollution caused by the use of plastics, states in India are banning the most dangerous of the lot By Gayatri Namboodiri Beat Plastic Pollution, went the theme ...
A three-member team of NIT, Tiruchirappalli, comes up with an innovative and affordable solution for the early detection of lung cancer. By Anila Mathew India, the land where the mathematical zero was invented, is no ...
“Lack of stem cell donors in India is a serious issue, leading to deaths of not only cancer patients but patients suffering from thalassemia and aplastic anaemia as well.” By Anila Mathew Statistics show that ...