When people hear the word cancer, many of them think about tobacco. This is correct. For many years doctors have said that smoking and chewing tobacco are big reasons why people get cancer. Still many people use it every day. Some believe that one cigarette will not harm them. Some believe that chewing only a...
When we talk about health, it is important to talk about cancer too. Many women today are getting affected by cancer. Some types are more common, while some are rare. But all types need attention. Cancer does not always come with warning signs. Many women do not feel anything until the disease has grown. That...
Cancer is a major cause of mortality in India, affecting the lives of millions across every age group and stratum. In India, it’s estimated that around 2 million new cancer cases are diagnosed each year. This translates to roughly 5480 new cases daily. These statistics point towards the severity of the disease and the necessity...
Cancer is still one of the globe’s most common causes of morbidity and mortality, and India is no exception to this worldwide health problem. With an increasing population and modifying lifestyle, cancer in India is moving ahead leaps and bounds. Even with the great developments in medical science, management of cancer in India has some...
Cancer is a long-standing, multifactorial disease involving abnormal growth of cells, which metastasizes or invades other organs of the body. It is one of the top causes of mortality globally but has achieved some level of advance in its detection, treatment, and survival rate thanks to medical science. Knowledge regarding various types of cancer, their...
A cancer diagnosis is a life-changing event. It not only implies physical but also emotional and psychological distress. Lifestyle today is even more profoundly meaningful. Wellness and nurturing living do more than maximize treatment—they can maximize therapy, minimize side effects, and enable patients to overcome their ordeal more courageously. Dr. Vikesh Shah, an experienced cancer...
Cancer is a global health problem with new cases numbering in the millions yearly. Even in India, where the cancer load is rising, the earliest possible diagnosis and treatment are crucial for enhancing survival and the quality of patient results. Delayed treatment is a cause for concern and increases mortality while diminishing the quality of...
Kidney cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer to strike individuals globally. Though the cause is not necessarily traceable, some of the causes and lifestyles that lead to it can increase or decrease the chances of contracting the disease. Prevention, detection, and sensitivity are the primary controls for reducing cases of kidney...
The diagnosis of cancer introduces radical changes to an individual’s life, both physically and psychologically. Sleep, being one of the most frequently neglected problems during and after cancer treatment, is one of the most prevalent problems in which cancer patients experience insomnia, disrupted sleep, and fatigue during the day. Sleep disorders may exacerbate cancer fatigue,...
Cancer is still one of the biggest health issues globally, affecting millions of people every year. Genetics and environment also contribute to cancer, but studies have shown that 40% of all cancers can be prevented by modifying lifestyle. Having control of your health can minimize risk and maximize optimality in a big way. Below is...
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