Trisha Goddard shares untreatable diagnosis of breast cancerTrisha Goddard, the former contestant on Dancing on Ice has made the revelation that she was diagnosed with breast cancer which is not trea...
21 Feb, 2024, 06.06 AM IST
Former US basketball star Walt McGrory succumbs to bone cancer at 24: Learn about early signs, symptoms & treatmentWalt McGrory's resilience and determination were evident in his social media updates, inspiring both his team and fans.
19 Dec, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
Over 32 cr people have been screened for oral, breast, cervical cancer at Ayushman Arogya MandirsThe Indian government reveals that over 1,63,000 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs nationwide have screened millions for oral, breast, and cervical c...
15 Dec, 2023, 05.57 PM IST
Non-communicable diseases responsible for maximum out-of-pocket expenditure on health: GovernmentWith the inclusions, the National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke (NPCDCS) has...
17 May, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
New study shows how blood cancer can progress, from chronic to aggressive, in someFor a small percentage, the slower-paced disease can transform into aggressive cancer.
31 Dec, 2022, 07.42 PM IST
Stocks in the news: LIC, JSW Steel, L&T, Adani Power, Paytm and pharma stocksInsurance behemoth LIC witnessed a decline of nearly 20 per cent in death claims in the first quarter of this fiscal with the COVID impact ...
22 Aug, 2022, 07.32 AM IST
Happy Father’s Day: From biological sex, height to paternal obesity & cancers, here are things that your dad’s genes gift youThis Father’s Day, let's raise a toast to the legacy of Y chromosome since time immemorial.
17 Jun, 2022, 01.46 PM IST
Over 80,000 health and wellness centres set up under Ayushman Bharat: GovtThis includes 54,618 Sub-Health Centres (SHC), 21,898 Primary Health Centres (PHC) and 4,155 Urban Primary Health Centres (UPHC), as on Dec...
14 Dec, 2021, 05.45 PM IST
World Cancer Day: Have you been experiencing pain or swelling in bones for weeks? Time to visit the doctorBone cancer treatment includes combination chemotherapy and surgery.
04 Feb, 2020, 12.10 PM IST
Mega reforms in medical education sector, e-cigarettes ban highlights of health ministry in 2019In a huge step towards boosting the availability of human resources for the health sector, the ministry in 2019 initiated the process of co...
29 Dec, 2019, 12.46 PM IST
IIT Guwahati and IISc Bangalore collaborate to study breast cancerResearchers from IIT Guwahati and IISc Bangalore collaborate for an experimental model to study how breast cancer cells spread through bloo...
21 Aug, 2019, 01.52 PM IST
India fast-tracked initiatives for universal health coverage: NaddaAt the 71st session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia here, he said India supports the regional and global health agenda an...
03 Sep, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
India’s got the innovations, now just scale them upGovernments cannot orchestrate productivity revolutions, but government procurement can greatly help scale up, cut costs and reach the mass...
27 May, 2018, 11.56 AM IST
Genetic cause of common breast tumours in women identifiedScientists have uncovered the molecular basis of fibroadenoma, one of the most common benign breast tumours diagnosed in women of reproduct...
21 Jul, 2014, 05.24 PM IST
Hyderabad startup Fournira Optime Diagnostics says it can detect breast cancer through blood testThe company, which is less than a year old, has completed initial trials using its diagnostic kit to detect the disease in about 200 women ...
11 Mar, 2014, 01.54 AM IST
Dose of bitter pills, few booster injections for pharma sectorThe pharma sector, estimated to be around Rs 1.5 lakh cr, recorded single digit growth for the first time in many years on account of deepe...
29 Dec, 2013, 12.31 PM IST
Swiss drug major Roche to drop anti-cancer drug Herceptin patent in IndiaRoche's decision is a smart move, say IP experts, as there is no Indian company manufacturing this drug due to the complex science involved.
16 Aug, 2013, 03.32 AM IST