Scanning cancer, up close & personal: A revolution is underway in cancer diagnosisA gene-based test called next-generation sequencing can identify precise mutations, which can then be treated with targeted therapies. Sinc...
22 Jun, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Anupam Kher is 71 and fitter than ever. His every day food costs just Rs 80 a kg but ‘not very tasty’. Science says it can help lose weightVeteran actor Anupam Kher, aged 71, showcases remarkable fitness. A recent workout video went viral, impressing fans. Kher shared his diet,...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
Who is Leah Stewart? Coogee shark attack victim identified as accomplished swimmer and young mother who raised funds for breast cancer researchLeah Stewart, a 35-year-old open-water swimmer and mother, was critically injured in a shark attack off Coogee Beach. She was reportedly ma...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Regulator, cos discuss price hike for some cancer drugsIndia's drug pricing authority may soon approve a price hike for vital platinum-based cancer medicines. These drugs, including carboplatin ...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
Larry Fitzgerald Sr., veteran sportswriter and father of NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald, dies at 71Larry Fitzgerald Sr., father of Arizona Cardinals star Larry Fitzgerald Jr., has passed away at age 71. His son Marcus announced the news. ...
02 Jun, 2026, 07.24 AM IST
For risk-takers with long-term perspective: 10 small-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 31%If you buy small-cap stocks today, are you taking a risk or managing it? To some it might appear you are taking a risk, but there is a high...
20 May, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
From oncology to obesity, Pfizer bets big on India for its next growth wavePfizer is prioritizing India for future growth. The company plans to launch new medicines here soon after their global release. Pfizer aims...
18 May, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
Chinese medicines bring relief to India’s cancer patientsIndia’s cancer treatment landscape is seeing a shift as lower-cost immunotherapy drugs developed in China and marketed through Indian partn...
10 May, 2026, 08.50 AM IST
Research finds risk-reducing mastectomy can decrease breast cancer mortalityA study published in the British Journal of Cancer reveals that risk-reducing mastectomies (RRM) in women with certain genetic variants can...
19 Feb, 2024, 05.16 PM IST
UK: Exercise reduces breast cancer risk in young women by 10%, finds finds. Here is all we knowAccording to the research carried out at the Institute of Cancer Research, breast cancer is more common in women over 50 who have gone thro...
12 Dec, 2023, 10.52 PM IST
People can avail treatment for any type of cancer under Ayushman Bharat scheme: Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, a medical professional, stated that early detection is crucial in controlling Type 2 Diabetes and lifesty...
30 Jul, 2023, 07.49 AM IST
Ladies, avoid processed meat; it may up breast cancer riskProcessed meat consumption was associated with a nine per cent higher risk.
05 Oct, 2018, 04.33 PM IST
Breast milk may help detect cancer in young womenOne of the potential options for detection of BC is biochemical monitoring of protein markers in different types of bodily fluids.
25 Apr, 2017, 11.14 AM IST
Ultrasound effective in detecting breast cancer: StudyWhile mammography is an effective method in detecting breast cancer in developed countries, it is not common in less developed nations.
29 Dec, 2015, 03.07 PM IST
Breast cancer to grow 50 per cent by 2030The number of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the US in 2030 will double due to several factors, including changing lifestyle and increasi...
21 Apr, 2015, 05.14 PM IST
Scientists identify gene behind triple-negative breast cancerThe study opens the door for therapies which suppress the gene and for screening that would pick up the risk early.
10 Jan, 2015, 09.13 PM IST
High cholesterol fuels growth and spread of breast cancerThe research for the first time explains the link between high cholesterol and breast cancer, especially in post-menopausal women.
29 Nov, 2013, 01.26 PM IST