Indian-American Vinay Prasad takes charge as US vaccine chiefVinay Prasad, an oncologist-hematologist, has been appointed as the new director of the FDA's CBER, overseeing vaccines and genetic medicin...
07 May, 2025, 03.52 PM IST
Ajay Hinduja on advancing cancer care: Insights on CAR-T therapy innovationIndia has reached a milestone in cancer treatment with the first successful allogeneic CAR-T therapy at P. D. Hinduja Hospital, led by Dr. ...
15 Jan, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
'Still have freedom of speech': HC says no to plea against wife's cancer cure claim of Navjot SidhuThe Delhi High Court dismissed a plea against Navjot Singh Sidhu's claims about cancer remedies, emphasizing freedom of speech. Sidhu attri...
04 Dec, 2024, 01.55 PM IST
Rise in cancer incidences among younger people in India: StudyDr Ashish Gupta, leading the Cancer Mukt Bharat Campaign, highlighted the rise in cancer cases among under-40s and the importance of early ...
26 May, 2024, 03.14 PM IST
So, this April, what is your party quotient?The author discusses the importance of party quotient (PQ) in high networking individuals (HNI) gatherings. They highlight the different ty...
06 Apr, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
A bike ride, a toy maker and a Made in India solution to help cancer patients get their voice backAum Voice Prosthesis has not only brought down the medical bills for throat cancer survivors, it has also saved them from multiple visits t...
17 Nov, 2022, 11.12 AM IST
Is your coffee giving you cancer?A few studies have been associating coffee with the risk of bladder cancer and lung cancer, but no conclusive evidence has been obtained.
01 Jun, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
Biden told to adopt strategy for living with virus indefinitelyExperts called for Biden to adopt an entirely new domestic pandemic strategy geared to the “new normal” of living with the virus indefinite...
08 Jan, 2022, 07.32 AM IST
Cancer treatment without Chemotherapy? Here is how it could be possibleChemotherapy for decades was considered “the rule, the dogma,” for treating cancer, but various data offer some confirmation that the metho...
29 Sep, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
Guardant Health’s comprehensive liquid biopsy test, Guardant360®, helps guide treatment decisions for patients with advanced-stage cancer quickly and accuratelyThe Guardant360® liquid biopsy test offered by Guardant Health AMEA has shown high agreement with tissue biopsies in detecting actionable m...
22 Sep, 2021, 04.52 PM IST
Applying one education policy across states not a viable idea, says expertCertain facets of the New Education Policy (NEP 2020), such as redesigning of Class 10 board exams and reforms in primary school, "lack cla...
16 Aug, 2020, 05.57 PM IST
Oncologist Ramakant Deshpande invests in Any Time DoctorThe startup was founded in 2017 by A Vasanthakumar, and its investors include Bhadresh Khamar, an Ahmedabad-based pharma deal maker and ang...
04 Dec, 2018, 09.14 AM IST
Ovarian cancer can go undetected: Get a genetic screening for accurate resultsSymptoms like bloating or feeling full often may not necessarily mean you have ovarian cancer.
02 Dec, 2017, 03.03 PM IST
Tata Trusts, TMC & NCG unite to make cancer expertise affordableTMC is one of the world's largest tertiary care cancer centers and convenes the National Cancer Grid, a consortium of 89 cancer hospitals i...
05 Jan, 2017, 06.31 PM IST
Online medical advice comes at low cost but with high riskDespite being cheaper, there is little accountability when it comes to consulting an online doctor. It is best to avoid it for first-time d...
28 Dec, 2015, 08.16 AM IST
Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan calls for euthanasia debate"A consensus should be developed on whether to allow killing of terminally-ill people with no chances of revival. It is a complex issue."
21 Jul, 2014, 11.51 AM IST
- Apollo launches breast clinic
Apollo Hospitals on Thursday announced the launch of an exclusive breast clinic for diagnosis treatment and complete management of breast h...
27 Nov, 2008, 04.45 PM IST