Obesity in Canada surges to one-third of adults, study links spike to pandemic disruptionsA recent Canadian study reveals a significant surge in obesity rates, with 32.7 percent of adults classified as obese in 2023, a notable in...
15 Jul, 2025, 02.28 PM IST
Cancer Weekly Horoscope (23 June - 29 June, 2025): Emotional Strength, Smart Money Moves & Career Clarity AheadCancer Weekly Horoscope (23rd – 29th June 2025): This Weekly Horoscope places you in the emotional spotlight. The Moon will be transiting f...
23 Jun, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
Dipika Kakar makes 1st social media post after liver cancer surgery. 'Free from tumour, but ...'Dipika Kakar is recovering from stage 2 liver cancer surgery, where doctors successfully removed a tumour after she spent over a week in Ko...
14 Jun, 2025, 07.31 AM IST
She left study to care for her cancer-diagnosed mother. 3 years later, she kept her silent promise in TirupatiIn September 2022, a young woman's world was upended by her mother's cancer diagnosis, leading her to defer her master's degree and become ...
19 May, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
World Cancer Day 2025: What is this year's theme? Know its significanceWorld Cancer Day, observed on February 4, highlights cancer awareness and calls for personalized care under the theme 'United by Unique.' T...
04 Feb, 2025, 09.30 AM IST
Biden using his final months in office to promote 'moonshot' initiative to reduce cancer deathsPresident Joe Biden is focusing on his "moonshot" initiative to halve U.S. cancer deaths by 2047. Visiting New Orleans, Biden will promote ...
13 Aug, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
Baywatch star Nicole Eggert diagnosed with breast cancerThe actress revealed to People Magazine that she received a diagnosis of stage 2 cribriform carcinoma breast cancer in early December, desc...
09 Jan, 2024, 07.00 PM IST
Cancer doctor visit, diagnostic, medicine costs much higher than hospitalization: StudyA recent study conducted by the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) reveals that the cost of cancer treatment du...
03 Oct, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
ETPWLA 2023: Shining the spotlight on the nominees for the Beyond Business Leader of the Year AwardLeading up to the Grand Felicitation Ceremony of the ETPrime Women Leadership Awards (ETPWLA) 2023, the Economic Times is delighted to unve...
27 Jul, 2023, 12.52 PM IST
Disgraced TV presenter Rolf Harris dies at age 93Rolf Harris, a TV presenter convicted of paedophilia, has passed away at 93. Prior to the official announcement, neighbors observed an infl...
23 May, 2023, 07.13 PM IST
How online pharmacies are transforming access to critical illness medicinesOnline pharmacies can be a viable solution to address the problem of limited access to super specialty medicines in remote areas.
01 May, 2023, 10.43 AM IST
Roche Pharma launches drug to treat breast cancerPHESGO was first approved by the US FDA in June 2020 during the peak of the Covid pandemic, by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in Decem...
12 May, 2022, 06.25 PM IST
The burden of cancer care: How to safeguard yourself from burnout & loneliness when you are supporting a chronically ill patientCaring for a cancer patient is a full-time, unpaid and often unrecognised job.
04 Feb, 2022, 04.45 PM IST
Anthill Ventures and HCG announce 6 startups for ‘Lumos Health’ programmeThe programme is designed to help startups focused on emerging technologies in healthcare and life sciences accelerate their business growt...
18 Jul, 2019, 12.24 PM IST
Cuddles Foundation helps malnourished kids suffering from cancer in BengaluruA nonprofit addresses missing links in cancer treatment of malnourished kids. It also provides meals and supplements to the children and th...
12 Jun, 2018, 12.20 PM IST
Tatas to begin 17 cancer care centres across Assam from 2019The group will sign a Memorandum of Understanding during the ongoing 'Advantage Assam' summit with the state government.
04 Feb, 2018, 08.23 AM IST
This engineer creates volunteer groups for cancer careHe started volunteering at Karunashraya, which provides free professional palliative care for advanced-stage cancer patients. Meeting likem...
25 Jul, 2016, 10.33 AM IST